PrintAaron YoungAaron Young was Born in San Francisco, California, in 1972
Lives and works in New York, NY.
Solo Exhibitions
2011
Gagosian Gallery, Hong Kong, China
BUILT TOUGHT, Bortolami Gallery, New York, NY
SPITE & BITE, CURSE & FIGHT, Massimo De Carlo/Carlson Gallery, London, UK
Always Forever Now, Almine Rech gallery, Paris, F
2010
‘Repeat Offender’, Kukje Gallery, Séoul, Korea.
Teatro di Marcello, Rome, Italy.
‘Aaron Young Slippery when wet’ MACRO, Rome, Italy.
Museo Civico Diocesano of Santa Maria dei Servi, Citta’ della Pieve, Italy.
‘The Right Way To Do Wrong’, Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills, USA.
2009
Almine Rech Gallery, Paris, France.
Pan Museum, Naples, Italy.
‘Semper Idem’, Almine Rech Gallery, Brussels, Belgium.
2008
‘Punchline’, Bortolami Gallery, New York, USA.
‘Greeting Card’, Park Avenue Armory, New York, USA.
‘Pit Stop, Tit Stop’, The Fireplace Project, NY , USA .
‘Smoke Flows in all Directions’, Naples, Italy.
‘Arc Light’, Gagosian Gallery, Moscow, Russia.
2007
'Aaron Young', VBH, New York, USA.
2006
Art Positions, Art Basel Miami Beach, Florida, USA.
1%, Harris Lieberman Gallery, New York, USA.
2005
‘Never Work (Bootlegs and other operations)’, Sister Gallery, Los Angeles, USA.
2004
Tender Buttons, Midway Contemporary Art Center, Minneapolis, USA.
Group Exhibitions
2010
Re-Dressing, Bortolami Gallery, New York, NY
Exhibition Exhibition, curated by adam carr, Castello di Rivoli, Turin, I
'Brucennial', curated by Vito Schnabel, New York, USA.
‘Celebration 8‘ Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens .
‘Abstract America: New Painting and Sculpture’, The Saatchi Gallery, London, U.K.
‘Rotating view #2 – Works from the Astrup Fearnley Collection’, Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo, Norway.
‘Julia Stoschek Collection - I want to see how you see,’ Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.
‘100 Years (Version #2, PS1)’ Julia Stoschek Foundation, New York, USA.
‘Wall & Floor’, Galerie Almine Rech, Paris France
2009
‘Fragile’, Julia Stoschek Collection, Düsseldorf, Germany
2008
‘Substraction’, Deitch Projects, New York, USA.
‘Murder Letters’, Filomena Soares Gallery, Lisbon, Portugal.
‘Shaping a space II’, Mário Sequeira Gallery, Braga, Portugal.
‘Off, Off Bowery’, Curators Aaron Bondaroff & Jen Brill, Chez Colette, Paris, France.
'Political/Minimal', KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin, Germany.
2007
‘Last Attraction, Next Exit’, Max Wigram Gallery, London, England.
‘Beneath the Underdog’, Gagosian Gallery, curated by Nate Lowman and Adam McEwen.
‘Invisible Colours’, Marian Goodman, Paris, France.
‘Pop Art is…’ , Gagosian Gallery, London, England.
2 Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia.
‘Uncertain States of America’, Herning Kunstmuseum, Herning, Denmark.
‘Uncertain States of America’, CSW Centrum Sztuki. Wspolczesneij/Center for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw,Poland.
‘Dark Victory’, Ileana Tounta Contemporary Art Center, Athens, Greece.
‘No.1 : Destroy she said’, Julia Stoschek Collection, Dusseldorf, Germany.
‘Grups’, Hydra School Project, Hydra, Greece.
‘Uncertain States of America’, Rudolfinum Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic.
2006
Group Exhibition, Herzliya, Israel.
‘Day for night’, Whitney Biennale, New York, USA.
‘Survivor’, Bortolami, New York, USA.
'Globalizacion : indicaciones/efectos secundarios/advertencias', Espacio 1414, Santurce, Puerto Rico
‘Montezuma’s Revenge’, Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York, USA.
Museum of Art & Center for Curatorial Studies Galleries at Bard College, New York, USA.
‘Uncertain States of America’, American Art in the Third Millenium, Hessel
‘Yes Bruce Nauman’, Zwirner & Wirth, New York, USA.
‘Uncertain States of America’, Serpentine Gallery, London, England.
‘View (Eleven)', Mary Boone Gallery, New York, USA.
‘The show will be open when the show’, Kadist Art Foundation, Paris, France.
‘Action’, FRACPACA, Marseille, France
2005
‘Withdrawal’, Chez Valentin Gallery, Paris, France.
‘Greater New York 2005’, P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island, USA.
‘Sticks and Stones’, Perry Rubenstein Gallery – 527 West 23 Street, New York, USA.
‘Absolute Summer Show’, Kirkhoff, Copenhagen, Denmark.
‘Day Labor’, P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island, USA.
‘Premieres’, Museum Of Modern Art, New York, USA.
2004
‘Let the bullshit run a marathon’, Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York, USA.
‘Some Exhaust’, Lehmann Maupin Gallery, New York, USA.
2003
‘Circus’, 8th Havana Biennale, Havana, Cuba.
‘From here on’, Guilg & Greyshkul, New York, USA.
2002
Cinco Artistas Jovenes de Diferentes Paises, Galeria Luis Andelatado, Valencia, Spain.
2001
'Strictly Ballroom', Stanford University Museum, Palo Alto, CA.
New Orleans Performance Festival, New Orleans.
2000
Paladar, 7th Havana Bienal, Cuba.
Print Bibliography
2010
‘Repeat Offender’, events calendar , koreaherald.com, July 2010
‘Estate MACRO Summer Musée d'Art Contemporain (Rome)’ Froggydelight.com ,July 2010.
Daly, Ian Artistic License, Details Magazine, April 2010 ill pg 89-92.
Christopher MOONEY, ‘Hellraiser’, in ArtReview, January & February 2010, issue 38, pp 50-51.
‘Aaron Young Slippert when wet’, en.macro.roma.museum, 2010.
2009
Williams, Maxwell Aaron Young, Assessing Contentment Through The Collaborative Processes, Flaunt Magazine, 2010 ill. Pg 42 -43
Daly, Ian Artistic License, Details Magazine, April 2010 ill pg 89-92.
Hackett, Regina Spite-The Art Version ArtsJournal.com19 August 2009
Aaron Young The Parisian, 17 June 2009
Abstract America: New Painting and Sculpture on view at the Saatchi Gallery Artdaily.org, 4 June 2009
Searle, Adrian Review: The Saatchi’s Art Exhibition Abstract America is Stupid Stuff Turned Out Smart, Guardian.co.uk, 2 June 2009
Wullschlager, Jackie “Abstract America” at Saatchi Gallery Financial Times, 30May 2009
Céh, Yan Forever Young Blast (Galerie Almine Rech), 20 May 2009
Schmit, Sophie Expositions Parisiennes: Entrées Libres 30 April 2009
Valloire, Delphine De Bruit et de Fureur. Créateur en Roue Libre Jalouse (Galerie Almine Rech), April 2009
Heideinreich, Stefan e Thomas Lawson, Berlin - Los Angeles: A Tale of Two (Other) Cities, published by Massimo De Carlo, Milan, Italy, pp. 62-65.
Obrist, Hans Ulrich Aaron Young: Warhol’s Child Flash Art, January 2009 Phillips
Phillips, Owen Aaron Young Flash Art, March 2009
2008
Bones Bones’ Beat: Aaron Young at Bortolami Gallery The Village Voice, 11 December
Rosenberg, Karen Aaron Young, Punchline The New York Times, 5 December
Fabiola Santiago and Jane Wooldridge Slow But Steady Opening for VIPs at Art Basel MiamiHerald.com, 4 December
Vallora, Marco Aaron Young, la Texture dell’Apocalisse Cronache di Liberal, 15 November
Taylor, Alex Thursday Art Crawl: Two Shows Tonight The New York Observer, 13 November
Resoconto: Aaron Young Exibart.com, 7 October
Pigozzi Multitasking Vanity Fair (Italia), 1 October
Douglas, Sarah A Bright Flame Art + Auction. October
Kim, Sebastian Aaron Young Interview, October
Aaron Young: Smoke Flows in All Directions Arte.go
Aaron Young: Smoke Flows in All Directions RAI Regione Campania, 29 September
Performances Exibart, 28 September
Trione, Vincenzo Young, l’Effimero Si Fa Spettacolo Il Mattino, 27 September
Aaron Young al Volcano Solfatara Arte e Critica, September
Pittura d’Azione, la Poesia in Flussi di Fumo e Giravolte di Calore, Il Roma, 26 September
Sutton, Kate Red Planet Artforum.com, 26 September 2008
Renata Caragliano and Stella Cervasio Aaron Young, l’Artista Spericolato La Repubblica, 24 September 2008
Marino, Fuani Aaron Young Corriere della Sera, 23 September 2008
Mazria-Katz, Marisa Russian Evolution on a Factory Floor Financial Times, 22 September 2008
Aaron Young in “Smoke Flows in All Directions” Caserta News, 21 September 2008
Allsop, Laura Substraction Art Review, June 2008
2007
Bollen, Christopher UES Motocross New York Magazine, 1 October
Smith, Roberta Art in Review: Aaron Young, Greeting Card The New York Times, 21 September
Vogel, Carol After Test Runs, an Armory Is Ready to Declare, ‘Artists, Start Your Engines’ The New York Times, 17 September
Tough Guys Don’t Paint Men’s Vogue September
Full Cycle The New Yorker, 13 August
2006
Stillman, Nick Review: Aaron Young Artforum, December
Smith, Roberta More Than You Can See: Storm of Art Engulfs Miami The New York Times, 9 December
Robinson, Walter Miami Heat Artnet, December 8
Clintberg, Mark Art Positions: Writing in Sand The Art Newspaper, 7 December
Banai, Nuit Review: Aaron Young Modern Painters, December
Saltz, Jerry All Art is Contemporary Art Modern Painters, November
Honigman, Ani Finel New York Horticulture Artnet, October
Cotter, Holland Aaron Young: 1% The New York Times, 6 October
Searle, Adrian Rebels without a cause The Guardian, September 12
Cotter, Holland Midlife Crisis The New York Times, 23 June
Rosenberg, Karen Ready to Watch New York Magazine February 27
McCormick, Carlo What to Look For in the Whitney Biennial Artnet February 23
Goldfine, Gil Menace of the Forest The Jerusalem Post. February 17
The Renegades, W Magazine January, pp. 222-36
2005
Kley, Elizabeth Greater New York 2005 Art News May
Miles, Christopher Exhibitionism: Greater New York Flaunt No. 63, April
Gorgon Irreverent Truths Artnet.com March
Gardner, James Greater New York The Post March
Dunham, Carla Ruth Aaron Young at Midway Contemporary Art Arts US March-April
Rimanelli, David Greater New York 2005 Artforum May
Aaron Young at Midway Contemporary Art Contemporary July
2004
ART: Aaron Young The Rake December