WORKS

  Claude Closky, You Want You Have, 2004


Claude Closky, You Want You Have, 2004







 'You Want You Have', 2004,
video installation, PC, two stereo 61" plasma screens, dimensions variable, unlimited duration

Courtesy Galerie Mehdi Chouakri, Berlin.


Exhibition(s):
- 'You Want You Have', Galerie Mehdi Chouakri, Berlin. 15 January - 26 February 2005.
- '8002 - 9891', Musée d’art contemporain du Val-de-Marne (Mac/Val), Vitry-sur-Seine. 27 March - 22 June 2008. Curator: Frank Lamy

Literature:
- Catherine Francblin, 'Claude Closky', édition Beaux-arts magazine, in 'Qu’est-ce que l’art contemporain en France', juin 2006, pp. 62-63.
- Anne-Marie Charbonneaux, 'Les vanités dans l'art contemporain', Editions Flamarion, Paris, octobre 2005, pp. 10-12.
- Eduardo Cicelyn, Katy Siegel and Paul Mattick, Marie Muracciole, 'Climb at your own risk', Electa, Roma, février 2007, 124 pages. 38x54cm. English and Italian seperate editions.
- 'You want to be contemporary', BC magazine 01, 2007, pp.68-69.
- 'You want to be contemporary', carton pour BC magazine, octobre 2007.
- Michel Gauthier, '8002-9891', editions Mac/Val, Vitry, 2008.
  Claude Closky, Classement [Rating], 2004


Claude Closky, Classement [Rating], 2004







 'Classement [Rating]', 2004,
flat 16/9 monitor, computer, unlimited duration

Courtesy Galerie Laurent Godin, Paris.


Exhibition(s):
- 'Fight the power', Galerie Gabrielle Maubrie, Paris. 24 January - 6 March 2004.
- '8002 - 9891', Musée d’art contemporain du Val-de-Marne (MacVal), Vitry. 27 March - 22 June 2008. Curator: Frank Lamy

Literature:
- Michel Gauthier, '8002-9891', editions Mac/Val, Vitry, 2008.
  Claude Closky, Everything, 2004


Claude Closky, Everything, 2004







 'Everything', 2004,
video installation, computer, flat screen 16/9, 3168 years, 295 days, 9 hours, 46 minutes, 40 secondes



Exhibition(s):
- '+1', Ecole d’art du Havre, Le Havre. 12 March - 15 April 2009. Curator: Jean-Noël, Lafargue

Courtesy Galerie Laurent Godin, Paris.

DRAWINGS

  Claude Closky, Raccourci / Détour [Shortcut / Detour], 2004


Claude Closky, Raccourci / Détour [Shortcut / Detour], 2004







 'Raccourci / Détour [Shortcut / Detour]', 2004,
black ballpoint pen on paper, 2 drawings 35 x 25,5 cm

Courtesy Grita Insam Gallery, Vienna; Galerie Laurent Godin, Paris.


Exhibition(s):
- '...and in between...', Galerie Grita Insam, Vienna. 8 July - 20 August 2004. Curator: Grita Insam.

Literature:
- Gilles Strassart, 'Sens dessus dessous', Air France Magazine, mars 2008, pp. 106-114.
  Claude Closky, Yes / No , 2004


Claude Closky, Yes / No , 2004







 'Yes / No ', 2004,
black ballpoint pen on paper, 2 drawings 40 x 30 cm.

Private collection.
  Claude Closky, Project room, 2004







 'Project room', 2004,
black ballpoint pen on paper, 80 x 60 cm.

Courtesy Galerie Laurent Godin, Paris.
  Claude Closky, Before and After (21 shapes), 2004







 'Before and After (21 shapes)', 2004,
collage, stickers, black ball point pen, dyptique, twice 80 x 60 cm.

Private collection.


Exhibition(s):
- 'You Want You Have', Galerie Mehdi Chouakri, Berlin. 15 January - 26 February 2005.

Literature:
- MJ, 'Ornament und Struktur', TAZ, le 26 janvier 2005.
- Michel Gauthier, '8002-9891', editions Mac/Val, Vitry, mars 2008, 240 pages, 29 x 22 cm.
  Claude Closky, Before and After (shapes), 2004


Claude Closky, Before and After (shapes), 2004







 'Before and After (shapes)', 2004,
collage, stickers, black ball point pen, diptych, twice 80 x 60 cm

Institution collection : New York Presbyterian Hospital


Exhibition(s):
- 'You Want You Have', Galerie Mehdi Chouakri, Berlin. 15 January - 26 February 2005.
- 'Zoo art Fair', Royal Academy of Arts, London. 16 October - 19 October 2008.






  Claude Closky, Before and After (20 shapes), 2004


Claude Closky, Before and After (20 shapes), 2004







 'Before and After (20 shapes)', 2004,
collage, stickers, black ball point pen, 80 x 60 cm.

Private collection.


Exhibition(s):
- 'You Want You Have', Galerie Mehdi Chouakri, Berlin. 15 January - 26 February 2005.
- 'FIAC 2008', Paris. 21 October - 26 October 2008. @ galerie Laurent Godin, Paris
  Claude Closky, Before and After (sizes), 2004


Claude Closky, Before and After (sizes), 2004







 'Before and After (sizes)', 2004,
collage, stickers, black ball point pen, 65 x 50 cm.

Private collection.


Exhibition(s):
- 'You Want You Have', Galerie Mehdi Chouakri, Berlin. 15 January - 26 February 2005.






  Claude Closky, Before and After (lines), 2004


Claude Closky, Before and After (lines), 2004







 'Before and After (lines)', 2004,
collage, stickers, black ball point pen, 65 x 50 cm

Institution collection : European Patent Office (EPO)


Exhibition(s):
- 'The Last Christmas', Galerie Mehdi Chouakri, Berlin. 24 November - 20 December 2005.

Literature:
- Michel Gauthier, '8002-9891', editions Mac/Val, Vitry, mars 2008, 240 pages, 29 x 22 cm.
  Claude Closky, Before and After (vertical lines), 2004


Claude Closky, Before and After (vertical lines), 2004







 'Before and After (vertical lines)', 2004,
collage, stickers, black ball point pen, 65 x 50 cm.

Private collection.


Exhibition(s):
- 'You Want You Have', Galerie Mehdi Chouakri, Berlin. 15 January - 26 February 2005.






  Claude Closky, Before and After (colors), 2004


Claude Closky, Before and After (colors), 2004







 'Before and After (colors)', 2004,
collage, stickers, black ball point pen, 65 x 50 cm.

Courtesy Galerie Mehdi Chouakri, Berlin.


Exhibition(s):
- 'You Want You Have', Galerie Mehdi Chouakri, Berlin. 15 January - 26 February 2005.






  Claude Closky, Before and After (14 shapes), 2004







 'Before and After (14 shapes)', 2004,
collage, stickers, black ball point pen, 80 x 60 cm.

Private collection.


Exhibition(s):
- 'You Want You Have', Galerie Mehdi Chouakri, Berlin. 15 January - 26 February 2005.
- 'FIAC 2008', Paris. 21 October - 26 October 2008. @ galerie Laurent Godin, Paris
  Claude Closky, Before and After (13 lines), 2004


Claude Closky, Before and After (13 lines), 2004







 'Before and After (13 lines)', 2004,
collage, stickers, black ball point pen, 80 x 60 cm

Institution collection : European Patent Office (EPO)


Exhibition(s):
- 'You Want You Have', Galerie Mehdi Chouakri, Berlin. 15 January - 26 February 2005.






  Claude Closky, Before and After (10 colors), 2004


Claude Closky, Before and After (10 colors), 2004







 'Before and After (10 colors)', 2004,
collage, stickers, black ball point pen, 80 x 60 cm.

Courtesy Galerie Mehdi Chouakri, Berlin.


Exhibition(s):
- 'You Want You Have', Galerie Mehdi Chouakri, Berlin. 15 January - 26 February 2005.






  Claude Closky, Avant/Après (4 couleurs) [Before/After (4 colours)], 2004


Claude Closky, Avant/Après (4 couleurs) [Before/After (4 colours)], 2004







 'Avant/Après (4 couleurs) [Before/After (4 colours)]', 2004,
ball point pen on paper, diptych 2 x 40 x 30 cm.

Courtesy Galerie Laurent Godin, Paris.


Literature:
- Gilles Strassart, 'Sens dessus dessous', Air France Magazine, mars 2008, pp. 106-114.
  Claude Closky, Astronomy, 2004







 'Astronomy', 2004,
black ballpoint pen on paper, 40 x 30 cm.

Courtesy Galleria Enrico Fornello, Milano.
  Claude Closky, Astrology, 2004







 'Astrology', 2004,
black ballpoint pen on paper, 40 x 30 cm.

Courtesy Galleria Enrico Fornello, Milano.

BOOKS, INSERTS.

  Claude Closky, 2 005,00 euros, 2004







 '2 005,00 euros', 2004,
Editions 2-909043, Paris, offset, 24 pages.



Exhibition(s):
- 'Uitgelicht: boeken van Elisabeth Tonnard / Paul Heimbach / Claude Closky', Johan Deumens Gallery, Haarlem. 31 August - 11 October 2008.

Literature:
- '2 005,00 eur', Le colette #6, octobre 2004, p. 78.
  Claude Closky, Bip bip, 2004


Claude Closky, Bip bip, 2004







 'Bip bip', 2004,
in Spur 4, The cheap Champagne issue, July, pp. 114-121.



Literature:
- Edwardo Cycelyn, Marie Muracciole, Katy Siegel et Paul Mattick, 'Climb at your own risk', édition Madre, Napoli, 120 pages.
  Claude Closky, Alphabet Soup, 2004







 'Alphabet Soup', 2004,
in RyukoTsushin #498 (October), pp. 84-85.



Literature:
- Alessandra Mammi, 'Lattine poop piene di ironia', L'Espresso, n.4 anno LIII, 1 février - 6 février 2007, pp. 114-115.
  Claude Closky, 2 005,00 eur, 2004







 '2 005,00 eur', 2004,
in Le Colette #6, October, p. 78.

WEB SITES

  Claude Closky, Total, 2004







 'Total', 2004,
web site, Php programming (www.magasin-cnac.org/with/closky)



Exhibition(s):
- 'A la une', Le Magasin - Centre National d'Art Contemporain, Grenoble. 21 January - 7 May 2006. Curator: Yves Aupetitallot.

EXHIBITIONS

  River Side Wall, Galerie Mehdi Chouakri, Berlin. 7 February - 20 March 2004.


River Side Wall, Galerie Mehdi Chouakri, Berlin. 7 February - 20 March 2004.







'River Side Wall', Galerie Mehdi Chouakri, Berlin. 7 February - 20 March 2004.
  , Galerie Roger Pailhas, Marseille. 5 March - 30 April 2004.


, Galerie Roger Pailhas, Marseille. 5 March - 30 April 2004.


, Galerie Roger Pailhas, Marseille. 5 March - 30 April 2004.


Galerie Roger Pailhas, Marseille. 5 March - 30 April 2004.


, Galerie Roger Pailhas, Marseille. 5 March - 30 April 2004.







Galerie Roger Pailhas, Marseille. 5 March - 30 April 2004.
  U, Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona. 11 March - 18 April 2004. Curator: Montse Badia.


U, Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona. 11 March - 18 April 2004. Curator: Montse Badia.







 'U', Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona. 11 March - 18 April 2004. Curator: Montse Badia.


Work(s):
- 'U', 2002-2004, video installation, computer,2 walls, 2 projectors, 4 x 8 x 7 m minimum, loop.


Literature:
- 'La Fundació Miró presenta U', El Mundo de Catalunya, 12 March 2004, p. 11.
- 'U. Angulo de vision 143°', El Periodico (Viernes), 19 March 2004, p. 21.
- 'Closky y el tu publicitario', Barcelona: Guia del Ocio de Barcelona, 8 April - 14 April 2004, p. 156.
- 'Tu tries?', Barcelona: Avui Cultura, 8 April - 14 April 2004, p. 19.
- Roberta Bosco, 'Claude Closky crea una obra para el Espai 13 de la Fundación Miró', Madrid: El Pais (Edicion nacional), 13 April 2004, p. 42.
- Montse Badia, 'Espai 13, A seismograph of contemporary artistic practices', Arco 35, March - May 2005, p. 45.
- Claire Moulène, 'Closky récompensé', Paris: Les inrocks n°516, 19 October - 26 October 2005, p. 15.
- Catherine Francblin, 'Claude Closky', in 'Qu'est-ce que l'art contemporain en France', Paris: Beaux-arts magazine, 2006, pp. 62-63.
- Eduardo Cicelyn, Katy Siegel and Paul Mattick, Marie Muracciole, 'Climb at your own risk', Roma: Electa, 2007, English and Italian seperate editions.
- Michel Gauthier, 'Claude Closky, 8002-9891', Vitry: Mac/Val, 2008.






  typO - writing with style, Moderna Museet, Stockholm. 1 April - 30 April 2004. Curator: Cecilia Anderson.







'typO - writing with style', Moderna Museet, Stockholm. 1 - 30 April 2004. Curator: Cecilia Anderson.
  Flirts. Arte e pubblicità, Museion - Museo d







 'Flirts. Arte e pubblicità', Museion - Museo d'arte moderna, Bolzano. 27 May - 29 August 2004. Curator: Andreas Hapkemeyer.


Literature:
- Letizia Ragaglia, 'Flirts. Kunst und Werbung / Arte e pubblicità', Editions Museion, Bolzano, 2004, pp. 24-25, 58-59.
  Nouveau Techno, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans. 17 July - 19 September 2004. Curator: David S. Rubin.







'Nouveau Techno', Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans. 17 July - 19 September 2004. Curator: David S. Rubin.

MISCELLANEOUS

  Claude Closky, Anarchy, 2004







 'Anarchy', 2004,
gold silkscreen print, 6 badges, diameter 25 mm, edition Alice Travel & Cie, Paris



Literature:
- Alexandra Senes, 'Anarchic', Jalouse n° 71, Jalouse des Jalouses, juin 2004, p. 151.
- Sophie Dufau, 'Badges Anarchie', Les Inrockuptibles n° 470, 'Les Hottes d’or' supplement, December 1st 2004, p. 46.
  Claude Closky, Teee, 2004


Claude Closky, Teee, 2004







 'Teee', 2004,
windows for Christian Dior boutiques worldwide, dimensions variable

PUBLIC COMMISSIONS

  Claude Closky, Neo Geo, 2004-2008


Claude Closky, Neo Geo, 2004-2008








 'Neo Geo', 2004-2008,
carpet, 300 x 500 cm.

Public Collection: Manufacture des Gobelin, Mobilier National


Literature:
- Cathy Soun, 'Le tapis de Closky jouera les ambassadeurs', Midi Libre, 24 novembre 2008.






 






'www.mudam.lu (artist commissions, magazine, museum activity) version 2.5', 2004,
direction of the Mudam web site for the Grand-Duc Jean Museum of Modern Art Foundation, Luxembourg. Realisation: Jean-Noël Lafargue. Launched November 2004. Contributors to the November www.mudam.lu/Magazine: Carole Boulbès, Claude Closky, Jean de la Ciotat, Jean-Noël Lafargue, Pierre Leguillon, Alexandra Midal, Sara Schnittjer Tucker.
  100%, ‘Fabriqué en Chine’, Quancheng Guangchang (Spring Place), Jinan. 19 November 2004 - 19 February 2005. Curator: Laurent Godin.


100%, ‘Fabriqué en Chine’, Quancheng Guangchang (Spring Place), Jinan. 19 November 2004 - 19 February 2005. Curator: Laurent Godin.







 '100%', ‘Fabriqué en Chine', Quancheng Guangchang (Spring Place), Jinan. 19 November 2004 - 19 February 2005. Curator: Laurent Godin.


Work(s):
- '100%', 2004, stainless steel poles, silkscreen print flags, Quancheng Guangchang (Spring Place), dimensions variable.


Literature:
- Valère Bertrand, 'Le manège de Claude Closky', Paris: Connaissance des arts, n°638, June 2003, p. 24.
- 'Belonging', Sharjah: Biennale de Sharjah, 2005, pp. 202-205.
- Marie Muracciole, 'Le prix Marcel Duchamp 2005', Paris: ADIAF, October 2005, pp. 22-27.
- Interview by Emmanuelle Lequeux, 'Eloge de la désinvolture', Paris: Beaux Arts magazine n° 264, June 2006, p. 120.
- Michel Gauthier, 'Claude Closky, 8002-9891', Vitry: Mac/Val, 2008.
- Frédéric-Charles Baitinger, 'Claude Closky, 8002 – 9891', www.paris-art.com, March 2008, http://www.paris-art.com/art/critiques/d_critique/Claude-Closky-8002-9891-4890.html.
- Sophie Hedtmann, 'Quand l'artiste tisse sa toile', Luxembourg: Le Jeudi, 8 May - 14 May 2008, p.34.
- VVORK, '»100%«, 2004 by Claude Closky', Berlin: http://www.vvork.com/?p=7487, August 2008.
- Interview by Marisa Olson, '100% Fun', Rhizome at the new museum (http://rhizome.org/editorial/2269), January 2009.
- Judicaêl Lavrador, 'Ecouter Closky au Mac/Val', Paris: Beaux Arts magazine n°286, April 2008, p. 139.
- Chris Sharp, 'Claude Closky MAC/VAL', Milano: Flash Art no. 261, July 2008, p. 253.