
Roberto Cordone work on Movimento Ellissoidale (2001), Photo: Holger Knauf
1941 | born in Vallecrosia/Liguria, Italy |
1953-57 | studies painting with Enzo Maiolino |
1957 | first sculptural works |
1960 | moved to Germany |
1962 | work in self-developed metal techniques |
1969 | Award of the Cultural Prize in the Federal Association of German Industry |
1971 | Member of the Accademia Tiberana, Rome |
1972 | Work scholarship of the Cultural Circle in the BDI at Bayer AG |
1990 | Realization of the dance project "Dance and Sculpture" in cooperation with the Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg, the Kunstmuseum Düsseldorf and the Museum Schloß Morsbroich, Leverkusen |
1992 | Performance of the ballet "Schweres Metall und leichte Schritte" ("Heavy Metal and Light Steps") at the Musiktheater im Revier Gelsenkirchen, organized by Westdeutscher Rundfunk Cologne, with a concluding television film |
lives and works in Cologne | |
Solo exhibitions (selection) | |
2014 | art Karlsruhe 'one-artist-show', Galerie Zellermayer, Germany |
Galerie Zellermayer, Berlin, Germany | |
2011 | Gallery Schlichtenmaier Castle Dätzingen Grafenau, Germany |
1990 | Sculpture and Dance at the Lehmbruck Museum Duisburg, Museum Morsbroich Leverkusen, Germany |
Museum Kunstpalast Düsseldorf, Germany | |
1982 | Cultural Department Bayer AG, Leverkusen, Germany |
1975 | Karl-Ernst-Osthaus Museum Hagen, Germany |
German Blade Museum, Solingen, Germany | |
1972 | Museum Neue Galerie Aachen (today: Ludwig Forum for International Art), Germany |
1969 | Museum Folkwang Essen, Germany |
Kunstverein Bensberg, Bensberg, Germany | |
1966 | Galerie Contempora Kunsthaus Lempertz Cologne, Germany |
Group exhibitions (selection) | |
2020 | Dance is Transformation, Galerie Schlichtenmaier, Germany |
2018 | 40th anniversary of Galerie Schlichtenmaier, Germany |
1988 | Cologne Art, Josef Haubrich Art Gallery, Cologne, Germany |
1983 | Gustav Stein, Collector - Patron - Friend, Wilhelm-Lehmbruck-Museum, Duisburg, Germany |
Public Collections (Selection) | |
Leopold Hoesch Museum, Düren | |
Karl-Ernst Osthaus Museum, Hagen | |
Art Palace, Düsseldorf | |
Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna, Rome | |
Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen | |
Museum Ludwig, Cologne | |
Archbishop's Diocesan Museum, Cologne | |
Hessian Broadcasting Corporation, Frankfurt a. Main | |
Bayer AG, Leverkusen | |
Headquarters of Karstadt AG, Essen | |
Geschwister-Scholl-School, Solingen | |
Commercial vocational school, Düsseldorf | |
Johnson & Johnson, Düsseldorf | |
Westdeutsche Landesbank, Düsseldorf | |
Westdeutsche Genossenschafts-Zentralbank, Düsseldorf | |
German Development Company, Cologne | |
City savings bank - technical center, Cologne | |
Protestant Church and Clarenbach-Stift, Cologne | |
WDR, Cologne | |
AXA Colonia, Cologne |