ALICE RAHON CURRICULUM VITAE
Born 1904 Chenecey-Buillon, France
Died 1987 Mexico City, Mexico
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023
Alice Rahon. Impresiones, Museo Kaluz, Mexico City, Mexico
2022
Uncovering Alice Rahon, Gallery Wendy Norris Offsite, San Francisco, CA
2019–2020
Alice Rahon: Poetic Invocations, Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), North Miami, Miami, FL
2009
Alice Rahon. Una surrealista en México (1939-1987), Museo de Arte Moderno (MAM), Mexico City, Mexico; El Cubo-Centro Cultural Tijuana (CECUT), Tijuana, Mexico
2004
Alice Rahon. Entramado de sueños, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Unidad Xochimilco, Mexico City, Mexico
2003
Antología Onírica, Galería Oscar Román, Jalapa, Veracruz, Mexico
1999
Remembranzas. Alice Rahon, Galería Oscar Román, Celaya Guanajuato, Mexico
1994
Alice Rahon Homenaje, Galería Oscar Román, Mexico City, Mexico
1986
Alice Rahon: exposición antológica, Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City, Mexico
1977
Alice Rahon, Galería Misrachi, Mexico City, Mexico
1975
Alice Rahon, Galería de Arte Mexicano, Mexico City, Mexico
1969
Alice Rahon, Galería Pecanins, Mexico City, Mexico
1967
Galería de Arte Misrachi, Mexico City, Mexico
1965
Alice Rahon, Turok-Wasserman Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico
Alice Rahon: gouaches, dessins, collages, Institut français d'Amérique latine (IFAL), Mexico City, Mexico
1963
Óleos recientes de Alice Rahon, Galería Antonio Souza, Mexico City, Mexico
1962
Louisiana Gallery, Houston, TX
Óleos recientes de Alice Rahon, Galería Antonio Souza, Mexico City, Mexico
Worth Avenue Gallery, Palm Beach, FL
Galerie Julianne Larsson, Beirut, Lebanon
1961
Últimos óleos de Alice Rahon, Galería Antonio Souza, Mexico City, Mexico
1960
Paul Kantor Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA
Últimos óleos de Alice Rahon, Galería Antonio Souza, Mexico City, Mexico
1959
Alice Rahon: Los pájaros, Galería Antonio Souza, Mexico City, Mexico
1958
Little Gallery, Detroit, MI
Institut français d'Amérique latine (IFAL), Mexico City, Mexico
1957
Alice Rahon. Los gatos, Galería Antonio Souza, Mexico City, Mexico
1956
Galería El Eco, Mexico City, Mexico
1955
Willard Gallery, New York, NY
Galerie de la Cour d’Ingres, Paris, France
Galería Proteo, Mexico City, Mexico
Salón de la Plástica Mexicana, Mexico City, Mexico
1954
Salón de la Plástica Mexicana, Mexico City, Mexico
Paul Kantor Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA
1953
Willard Gallery, New York, NY
Paintings by Alice Rahon Fitzgerald, San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, CA
1951
Willard Gallery, New York, NY
American Contemporary Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Galería de Arte Mexicano, Mexico City, Mexico
Galería Arquitac, Guadalajara, Mexico
1949
American Contemporary Gallery, Hollywood, CA
1948
Willard Gallery, New York, NY
1947
Copley Galleries, Beverly Hills, CA
Barbara Byrnes Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1946
Galería de Arte Mexicano, Mexico City, Mexico
Nierendorf Gallery, New York, NY
1945
Alice Rahon Paalen: Paintings, Art of this Century, New York, NY
Alice Rahon Paalen: Abstractions, Stendahl Galleries, Los Angeles, CA
Pasadena Art Institute, Pasadena, CA
Paintings and Drawings by Alice Rahon Paalen, San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, CA
Caresse Crosby Gallery, Washington D.C.
1944
Alice Paalen, Galería de Arte Mexicano, Mexico City, Mexico
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023
Alice Rahon and Ranu Mukherjee: Time Warriors, Gallery Wendi Norris Offsite, Arts Building, New York, NY
Eje Neo Volcánico, Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City, Mexico
Fabulas Fantásticas, Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City, Mexico
2022–2023
Surrealism and Magic: Enchanted Modernity, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, Italy; Museum Barberini, Potsdam, Germany
2022
The Milk of Dreams, Venice Biennale, 59th International Art Exhibition, Venice, Italy
Sólo lo maravilloso es bello. Surrealismo en diálogo, Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City, Mexico, in collaboration with Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
2021–2022
Surrealism Beyond Borders, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY; Tate Modern, London, United Kingdom
Sororidad. La otra mirada al arte en México, Museo de Bellas Artes, Toluca, Mexico
2021
A Future We Begin to Feel: Women Artists 1921-1971, Rosenberg & Co., New York, NY
2020
Fantastic Women. Surreal Worlds from Meret Oppenheim to Frida Kahlo, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany; Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek, Denmark
2019
I Paint My Reality: Surrealism in Latin America, NSU Art Museum, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Art_Latin_America: Against the Survey, Davis Museum at Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
Surrealism in Mexico, Di Donna Galleries, New York, NY
Les Femmes Surréalistes, Napa Valley Museum Yountville, Yountville, CA
2018–2019
Leonora Carrington: Magical Tales, Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City, Mexico; Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey (MARCO), Monterrey, Mexico
2018
Modern Couples, Centre Pompidou-Metz, Metz, France
El gran malentendido. Wolfgang Paalen en Mexico y el surrealismo disidente de la revista DYN, Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, Mexico City, Mexico
Hacer el cuerpo, Collección Rogelio Cuéllar, El Cubo - Centro Cultural Tijuana (CECUT), Tijuana, Mexico
2017
Los Modernos, Dialogues France/Mexique, Musee des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, Lyon, France; Museo Nacional de Arte y el INBA, Mexico City, Mexico
2016–2017
Paint the Revolution: Mexican Modernism 1910–1950, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA; Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City, Mexico; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX
México 1900–1950: Diego Rivera, Frida Kahlo, José Clemente Orozco and the Avant Garde, Grand Palais, Paris, France; Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
2016
Sonja Sekula, Max Ernst, Jackson Pollock & Friends, Kunstmuseum Luzern, Lucerne, Switzerland
2015
Frida Kahlo: Conexões entre mulheres surrealistas no México, Instituto Tomie Ohtake, São Paulo, Brazil; Caixa Cultural Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Caixa Cultural de Brasília, Brazil
2013
La danza de los espectros, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey (MARCO), Monterrey, Mexico; Museo de Arte Moderno (MAM), Mexico City, Mexico
De la Academia a la modernidad. Museo Dolores Olmedo, Mexico City, Mexico
2012–2013
Farewell to Surrealism: The DYN Circle in Mexico, Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA;
In Wonderland: The Surrealist Adventures of Women Artists in Mexico and the United States, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), Los Angeles, CA; Musée National des beaux-arts du Québec, Canada; Museo de Arte Moderno (MAM), Mexico City, Mexico
2012
Surrealismo. Vasos Comunicantes, Museo Nacional de Mexico (MUNAL), Mexico City, Mexico
2010
México Surrealista, Galería Oscar Roman, Mexico City, Mexico
2009
Reflejos del paisaje mexicano, Museo Dolores Olmedo, Mexico City, Mexico
2008
Historia de Mujeres, Artistas en México del Siglo XX, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey (MARCO), Monterrey, Mexico
2007
El ojo a través del surrealismo, Galería Oscar Roman, Mexico City, Mexico
2005
Retos y Alcances, Galería Oscar Roman, Mexico City, Mexico
2003–2004
Women Surrealists in Mexico, The Bunkamura Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan; Suntory Museum, Osaka, Japan; Nagoya City Art Museum, Nagoya, Japan; The Museum of Art, Kochi, Japan
1999
Remembranzas, Galería Oscar Román, Mexico City, Mexico
1995
Cinco mujeres: Leonora Carrington, María Izquierdo, Frida Kahlo, Alice Rahon, Remedios Varo, 25th anniversary, Galería Arvil, Mexico City, Mexico
1987
La Femme et le Surréalisme, Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts, Lausanne, Switzerland
1986
Los surrealistas en México, Museo Nacional de Arte, Mexico City, Mexico
1983–1984
18 artistas franceses en México, Museo Rufino Tamayo, Mexico City, Mexico
1982
Ficción Urbana, Foro de Arte Contemporáneo, Mexico City, Mexico
1975
La mujer como creadora y tema del arte, Museo de Arte Moderno (MAM), Mexico City, Mexico
1963
Los amantes, Galería Copenhague, Mexico City, Mexico
1958
First Salon of Women’s Art, Galerías Excelsior, Mexico City, Mexico
Exposición colectiva, Galería Antonio Souza, Mexico City, Mexico
1957
Main Street Art Gallery, Chicago, IL
1940
Exposición Internacional del Surrealismo, Galería de Arte Mexicano, Mexico City, Mexico