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Almine Rech

John Giorno Eating the Sky

Oct 29 — Dec 18, 2010 | Brussels

Inquire about the exhibition: inquiries@alminerech.com

For the first time in Brussels, the Almine Rech Gallery is presenting a solo exhibition by John Giorno. The exhibition will open on Thursday 28 October with an exclusive poetry performance by the artist. Born in New York in 1936, John Giorno, a...

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Selected artworks

  • John Giorno,                                      EATING THE SKY, 2010

    John Giorno EATING THE SKY, 2010

    King’s Blue
    76 x 76 cm

  • John Giorno,                                      IT’S NOT WHAT HAPPENS IT’S HOW YOU HANDLE IT, 2010

    John Giorno IT’S NOT WHAT HAPPENS IT’S HOW YOU HANDLE IT, 2010

    Oil, Magenta Quinacridone
    51 x 51 cm

  • John Giorno,                                      CHACUN EST UNE DECEPTION TOTALE, 2010

    John Giorno CHACUN EST UNE DECEPTION TOTALE, 2010

    Faber-Castell pencils (Deep Scarlet Red)
    20 x 20 cm

  • John Giorno,                                      THANX 4 NOTHING, 2010

    John Giorno THANX 4 NOTHING, 2010

    Oil, Portland Grey Medium
    25,5 x 25,5 cm

  • John Giorno,                                      WE GAVE A PARTY FOR THE GODS AND THE GODS ALL CAME, 2010

    John Giorno WE GAVE A PARTY FOR THE GODS AND THE GODS ALL CAME, 2010

    Oil, Cerulean Blue
    61 x 61 cm

  • John Giorno,                                      WE GAVEN EEN FEEST VOOR DE GODDEN EN AL DE GODDEN KWAMEN, 2010

    John Giorno WE GAVEN EEN FEEST VOOR DE GODDEN EN AL DE GODDEN KWAMEN, 2010

    Oil, Gold Ochre
    30,5 x 30,5 cm

  • John Giorno,                                      JUST SAY NO TO FAMILY VALUES, 2010

    John Giorno JUST SAY NO TO FAMILY VALUES, 2010

    Oil, Green Yellow Shade
    30,5 x 30,5 cm

  • John Giorno,                                      MY FATHER WAS THE EMPOROR OF CHINA AND MY MOTHER AN INDIAN PRINCESS AND I HAVE COME HERE TO COLLECT MY INHERITANCE, 2010

    John Giorno MY FATHER WAS THE EMPOROR OF CHINA AND MY MOTHER AN INDIAN PRINCESS AND I HAVE COME HERE TO COLLECT MY INHERITANCE, 2010

    Oil, Cadmium Red Vermilion
    51 x 51 cm

  • John Giorno,                                      A HURRICANE IN A DROP OF CUM, 2010

    John Giorno A HURRICANE IN A DROP OF CUM, 2010

    Oil, Codmium Lemon
    25,5 x 25,5 cm

  • John Giorno,                                      FRIENDS ALWAYS BECOME ENEMIES IF YOU WAIT LONG ENOUGH, 2010

    John Giorno FRIENDS ALWAYS BECOME ENEMIES IF YOU WAIT LONG ENOUGH, 2010

    Oil, Cobalt Violet Light
    40,5 x 40,5 cm

  • John Giorno,                                      WORDS COME FROM SOUND’ SOUND COMES FROM WISDOM WISDOM COMES FROM EMPTINESS, 2010

    John Giorno WORDS COME FROM SOUND’ SOUND COMES FROM WISDOM WISDOM COMES FROM EMPTINESS, 2010

    Faber - Castell pencils (Ultramarine)
    24,7 x 24,7 cm