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Zona Sur Barrio Piedra Buena

Buenos Aires Argentina 2000 - 2010 - gian paolo minelli


Asistente fotógrafo y colaborador fundamental: Luciano Garramuño
Laparkaenpatineta (death on a skateboard)
Luciano Garramuño
Buenos Aires 2006
Book: Zona Sur Barrio Piedra Buena
I open my eyes after a few hours of sleep. A night with my friends, mate, rehear-
sing with the band, I perform while the band plays, I improvise. I jump out of bed,
I get dressed and go out to buy something to eat. On my way to the supermar-
ket, I can find almost anything I could think of among the stolen goods offered:
appliances, clothes, a thousand cheap things, I fix the price. My day continues as
I go back home with the food and the object I just bought, I try to install it or fix it,
my friends help me, we eat and we rehearse a new song. It is a good day.
Every second in Piedra Buena confronts you with the choice between madness
and reason. A mistake could be fatal. For example, if I am chasing a thief who just
robbed a friend of mine, I catch him, I take his gun, which he would have used
against me, and I must think quickly not to shoot him. I must use my fists. I do not
want to spend my life in jail. The boys I grew up with, I can see them sitting on the
street 48 hours in a row, smoking “pasta base”. Temptations are dark and strong.
Drugs, violence and crime are and will always be three things that fall on Piedra
Buena like rain. That is why I say that we should always carry the umbrella of our
conscience. Long live Art!
I have spent all my life here, at the rhythm of Piedra Buena. This is my world,
people know me and respect me as I walk on the street, the walls of the houses
are cracking because of their age, like the faces of kids transformed by drugs and
violence. I love my neighbourhood, I am proud of it, I will not leave this place, just
as the other people do not want to leave, and if they have to, they move no
further than 10 blocks.
Laparkaenpatineta (death on a skateboard)
SUR: CIERRE + APERTURA
Museo Emilio Caraffa, Cordoba, Argentina, 2011
curated by Florencia Malbrán
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Tales of Resistance and Change. Artists from Argentina
curated by Rodrigo Alonso
Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt am Main 20. August – 31. Oktober 2010
© gian paolo minelli
Villa Lugano 2008-2009 + Zona Sur
curated by Florencia Malbrán
Centro Cultural Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina 2010
Mural created by Pepi Garrachico
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedra Buena 2001 – 2006
Muro de la Universidad de Cundinamarca, Fotologia Bogota, Colombia 2007
curated by Clemencia Poveda, Fotologia.
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedra Buena 2001 – 2006
Espace dʼart Contemporains Attitudes, Geneve,Switzerland 2006
curated by Jean Paul Felley & Olivier Kaeser
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedra Buena
Buenos Aires Argentina 2000 - 2010 - gian paolo minelli
autorretratos.
Edizione: 3 o 5 copie numerate + 2 PdA
Edition: 3 or 5 numbered copies + 2 AP
Inkjet print pigmentaries Fine Art / color print
100x120 cm. / 50x60 cm.
Selection exhibitions
2011
Il nemico è lʼetà | Cité Desnos | Arrastre. Gian Paolo Minelli a Bellinzona, Parigi e
Buenos Aires, curated by Anna Lisa Galizia, Museo Civico Villa dei Cedri, Bellinzona, Svizzera.
SUR: CIERRE + APERTURA, curated by Florencia Malbrán, Museo Emilio Caraffa, Córdoba, Argentina.
2010
Villa Lugano 2008-2009 + Zona Sur, curated by Florencia Malbrán, Centro Cultural
Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
2008
Zona Sur Barrio Piedra Buena, Fédéral Office for Migration, Bern, Switzerland.
Zona Sur Barrio Piedra Buena – Cárcel de Caseros PanAmerican Art Galerie, Miami,USA.
2007
Zona Sur Barrio Piedra Buena, Muro de la Universidad de Cundinamarca, Fotologia
Bogota, Colombia.
2006
Zona Sur Barrio Piedra Buena 2001 – 2006, Espace dʼart Contemporains Attitudes,
Geneve, Switzerland.
2005
Zona Sur Barrio Piedra Buena – Galpón Colon, Museo DʼArte di Lugano, Lugano,
Switzerland.
Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Alumnos
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2000
diptych, edition 7 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Alberto
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2001
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Alberto + paisaje #001D
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2001
diptych, edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Chicas
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2003
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Chicas + paisaje de las chicas.
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2003
diptych, edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Fabian
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2006
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Fabian + paisaje #
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2006
diptych, edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ El tano
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2002
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ El tano + paisajes urbanos #011 - #012
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2002
triptych, edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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detail: El tano
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Milton
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2006
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Facundo + Milton
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2006
diptych, edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Facundo
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2006
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Loquillo
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2006
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ pared
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Alevi y Nadia
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2004
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Lorena
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2004
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Alevi y Nadia + Lorena
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2004
polyptych edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Maxi
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2002
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Carpita
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2002
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Maxi + Paisaje #010A + Carpita
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2002
Triptych, edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Kiosquero
Buenos Aires _ Argentina 2002
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Jarinka y su hermana
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2006
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Jarinka y su hermana + paisajes #006A - #006B
Buenos Aires _ Argentina
Triptych, edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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detail: Popeye
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Popeye
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2001
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Popeye + paisaje #001
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2001
diptych, edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Luciano en concierto
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2006
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Michelle
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2004
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Lorena
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2004
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Lorena y Michelle + paisajes #027 - #027A
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2004 - 2006
polyptych edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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details
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details
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Luciano y Joko
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2002
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Luciano y Joko + paisaje sede social
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2002
diptych, edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Facundo con su hija
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2004
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Jonathan + Paisaje #005 + Facundo con su hija
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2004
Triptych, edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Jonathan
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2004
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Ignacio
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2002
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Ignacio + paisaje #001A
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2002
diptych, edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Luciano
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2001
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Luciano + paisaje #001B
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2001
diptych, edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Pepi
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2004
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Javier
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2002
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Javier + paisaje debajo el puente
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2006
diptych, edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Sergio #013B
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2006
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Sergio + Paisaje #013A
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2006
diptych, edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Sergio #013
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2006
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Roy
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2004
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Roy + Paisaje #031
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2004 - 2006
diptych, edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Luciano con Tatuaje
Buenos Aires 2009
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Luciano con Tatuaje + Galpón PiedrabuenArte
Buenos Aires 2009
diptych, edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Luciano con Tatuaje
Buenos Aires 2009
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Luciano con cielo
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2009
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Luciano con cielo + telon teatro colon
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2009
diptych, edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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PAISAJES URBANOS
details: Paisaje #006A + #006B
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Roy + Paisaje #031
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2000 - 2008
polyptych, edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Paisaje #019
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2006
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Paisaje #024 con murales de la chicas.
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2006
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Paisaje #004
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2001
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Esquina Loquillo
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2006
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Esquina Paco
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2006
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Rincon paco #021
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2006
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Paisaje #0
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2001
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Paisaje con columnas de concreto
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2006
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Paisaje #019A
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2006
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Paisaje #013A
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2006
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Paisaje #001A
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2002
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Paisaje #027 + #027A
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2006
diptych, edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Paisaje #006A
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2004
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Paisaje #006
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2004
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Paisaje #031
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2006
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Paisaje aguantes los duendes
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2002
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Paisaje #001
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2001
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Paisaje #005
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2004
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Paisaje con humo #016
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2004
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedrabuena _ Paisaje #025 cuadrado blanco
Buenos Aires _ Argentina, 2006
edition 3 numbered copies + 2 AP
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Zona Sur, Barrio Piedra Buena, Buenos Aires Argentina
2001-2006
Genève, Attitudes, espace d’arts contemporains, 2007.
Textos/texts: Lucas Distéfano - Luciano Garramuño.
ISBN: 978-2-940178-09-4
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Zona Sur Barrio Piedra Buena
Buenos Aires Argentina 2000 - 2010
© gian paolo minelli
Asistente fotógrafo y colaborador
fundamental: Luciano Garramuño

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