David LACHAPELLE

Born in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, 1963

Lives and work in NY

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

  • HBC Global Art Collection, USA.
  • Foundation Carmignac, France.
  • Daimler Art Collection, Stuttgart.
  • Bayerische Staatsoper Portrait Gallery, Munich.
  • The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual
    & Transgender Comunity Center, NY.
  • La Monnaie de Paris, París.
  • LVMH Foundation, París.
  • Los Angeles Museum Of Art, Los Angeles.
  • Brandhorst Foundation, Munich.
  • National Portrait Gallery, London.
  • Serge Delsemme Foundation, Bélgica.
  • Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel.

SOLO SHOW

  • 2017
    • “Gas Stations”, Edward Hopper House, New York
    • “Lost and Found”, Instituto Cultural Cabañas, Guadalajara, Mexico
  • 2016
    • “Pipe Dream”, Galería Andre Caratsch, Zurich
    • “Aipad: The Photography Show”, The Park Avenue Armory, NY
    • “Muzy”, Dvorak Sec Contemporary, Prague
  • 2015
    • “David LaChapelle”, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Chile
    • “Fotografías 1984 – 2013”, MAC Lima, Lima, Peru
    • “David LaChapelle”, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome, Italy
  • 2014
    • “Land Scape”, Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris
    • Selected Works, Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris
    • “Evening in Space”, British Film Institute, London
    • “Land Scape”, Public Exhibition, London
    • “Land Scape”, Robilant + Voena, Milan
    • “Once in the Garden”, OstLicht Galerie für Fotografie, Vienna, Austria
  • 2013
    • “Divine Bodies”, Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle
    • “Still Life”, Daniel Templon, Paris
  • 2012
    • “Burning Beauty”, Fotografiska Museet, Stockholm
    • “David LaChapelle”, Lu.C.C.A. Museum, Lucca
    • “Artist of the Year”, American Friends of the Tel Aviv Museum, New York
    • “David LaChapelle”, Bexco Art Center, Busan
    • “Still Life”, Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York
    • “Addicted to Passion”, Arendt & Medernach, Luxembourg
    • “Jesus is My Homeboy”, Joblonka Galerie, Germany
    • “Earth Laughs in Flowers”, Patricia Low Contemporary, Geneva
    • “Earth Laughs in Flowers”, Fred Torres, New York
    • “Earth Laughs in Flowers”, Robilant + Voena, Milan
    • “Earth Laughs in Flowers”, Reformiere Dorfkirche, St. Moritz
  • 2011
    • “Daphne Guiness”, Fashion Institute of Technology Museum, New York
    • “The fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier: from Streets to the stars”,
      Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal
    • “Lost and Found”, Galería Mesta Bratislavy, Bratislava.
    • “Earth laughts in Flowers”, Muruani & Noirhomme, Knokke, Bélgica
    • “From Darkness to Light”, Lever House, New York
    • “David LaChapelle: The Raft”, De Sarthe Fine Art, Hong Kong
    • “David LaChapelle: Early Work”, Michelman Fine Art, New York
    • “David LaChapelle: Earth laughs in flowers”, Kestnergesellschaft,
      Hannover, Alemania
  • 2010
    • “David LaChapelle”, Galería Leyendecker, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
    • “David LaChapelle: Documents of Desires & Disasters”,
      Paul Kasim Gallery, Istanbul
    • “Post Modern Pop Photography” Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel
    • “The rape of Africa”, Museum of Contemporary Art, Mocca Courtyard,
      Toronto, Canadá
    • “David LaChapelle”, MOCA Museum of Contemporary Art, Taipei, Taiwan
    • “American Jesús”, Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York
    • “The rape of Africa” Robilant + Voena, Londres
    • “Eden” Serge Maruani & Alain Noirhomme, Bruselas, Bélgica
  • 2009
    • “Cars and Money” Wolfgang Roth & Partners Gallery, Florida
    • “Delirios de Razón”, Museo de las Artes, Guadalajara, México
    • “American Jesús”, Sebastien Guinness Gallery, Dublín, Irlanda
    • “The rape of Africa”, David DeSanctis Gallery, Los Angeles
    • “Retrospective”, Musee de la Monnaie de Paris, París, Francia
    • “The Rape of Africa” Galerie Alex Daniels & Reflex, Amsterdam
    • “Delirios de Razón”, Antiguo Colegio San Idelfonso, México DC, México
  • 2008
    • “Jesus is my Homeboy”, St. Moritz Art masters, St. Moritz, Suiza
    • “Jesus is my Homeboy”, Robilant + Voena, London
    • “Auguries of Innocence”, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York
    • “Jesus is my Homeboy”, TEFAF, Maastricht, Holanda
    • “David La Chapelle”, Fotografiska Mussett, Stockholm, Sweden
    • “David La Chapelle”, National Museum in Krakow, Poland.
    • “David La Chapelle”,Forte Belvedere, Florencia
    • Salzburg Art Fair, Salzburgo, Austria

 

  • 2007
    • “Awakened”, Galería Leyendecker, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
    • “Awakened”, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York
    • “David LaChapelle: Heaven to Hell”, Malba Museum, Buenos Aires, Argentina
    • “Awakened”, Goss Gallery, Dallas, Texas
    • “Awakened”, Frieze (Rafael Jablonka), London
    • “David LaChapelle”, La Galerie Delphine Pastor, Monaco
    • “Heaven to Hell”, Jablonka Gallery, Berlín
  • 2006
    • “David LaChapelle”, La Galerie Du XX Siecle Gallery
      (w/ Maruani Noirhomme), París
    • “David LaChapelle Pictures for Italian Vogue”, Staley Wise Gallery, New York
    • “Grand Opening: David LaChapelle”, Goss Gallery, Dallas
    • “VIP: Very Important Portraits”,Capodimonte Museum, Naples, Italy
  • 2005
    • “David LaChapelle”, Galerie Alex Daniels, Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • “David LaChapelle”, Maruani & Noirhomme Gallery, Kanokke, Belgium
    • “Artists and Prostitutes”, Deitch Gallery, New York, New York
    • “David LaChapelle”, KALS’ART, Palermo, Italia
  • 2004
    • “Portraits of Musicians”, Palais Kinsky – Rudolf Budja Galerie, Vienna
  • 2003
    • “All American” Montblanc International at Rockfeller Center, New York,
    • “David LaChapelle”, Moscow Photo Festival (James Gallery), Moscú, Rusia
  • 2002
    • “David LaChapelle” Barbican Museum, Londres
    • “All American”, Tony Shafrazi Gallery New York, New York
    • “LaChapelle” Kunsthaus, Vienna, Austria
  • 2001
    • “David LaChapelle”, Galleria Carla Sozzani, Milán
    • “Fish Stick”, Camerawork Gallery, Berlín
    • “David LaChapelle”, Photology (Villa Impero) Bologna, Italia
    • “David LaChapelle”, Baldwin Gallery, Aspen
  • 2000
    • “David LaChapelle”, Fahey Klein Gallery Los Angeles, CA
    • “Femmes plus que femmes” Museu de Arte Brazileira Sao Paolo, Brazil
  • 1999
    • “20th Festival de la Mode”, Galleries LaFayette, París, Francia
    • “David LaChapelle”, Tony Shafrazi Gallery New York, NY
    • “Hotel LaChapelle”, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Roma, Italia
    • “The Beautiful & Bizarre” School Of Visual Arts, New York, NY
    • Photoplus Expo Jacob Javits Center, New York, NY
  • 1998
    • “David LaChapelle”, Palacio Pombal Lisbon, Portugal
    • “LaChapelle Land”, Les Rencontres D’Arles, Aries, Francia
  • 1997
    • “LaChapelle Land”, Parco Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
    • “LaChapelle Land”, Photology, Milán, Italia
  • 1996
    • “LaChapelle Land”, Staley Wise Gallery, New York, NY
  • 1995
    • “Javier Cibachromes”, Trabia MacAfee, New York, NY
  • 1993
    • “PomPom Croissant”, 303 Gallery (Lisa Spellman), New York
  • 1991
    • “Facility of Movement” Tomoko Liqouri Gallery, New York
  • 1989
    • “David LaChapelle”, Santa Fe Center for Photography Exhibition, Santa Fe
    • “Life Never Dies (Slide Exhibitions)”, Mars, New York
    • “Somewhere Better”, Trabia-MacAffee Gallery, New York
  • 1989
    • “Mirrors Of God” & the Intervention of St. Lucy” Trabia- MacAfee Gallery,
      New York, New York
  • 1988
    • “Your Needs Met”, 56 Bleecker Gallery, New York, New York,
  • 1986
    • “Taking Pictures is Fun” Palladium, New York, New York
  • 1984
    • “Angels, Saints, Martyrs” 303 Gallery (Lisa Spellman), New York, New York
    • “Good News for Modern Man” 303, New York, New York

GROUP SHOW

  • 2019
    • “Modell-Naturen in der zeitgenössischen Fotografie”, Kallmann Museum,
      Ismaning, Germany
    • “Showroom”, Galerie Supper, Germany
  • 2018
    • “Michael Jackson: On the Wall”, National Portrait Gallery, London
    • “Made in Berlin”, Camera Work, Berlin
  • 2017
    • “Bling Bling Baby”, Museum Hilversum, Netherlands
  • 2016
    • “Photographic Support”, Galería Leyendecker, Tenerife
  • 2015
    • “Once Upon a Time and Now”, LGBT Center, New York
    • “The Armory Show”, Galerie Daniel Templon, New York
    • “Bogota Biennale”, Bogota, Colombia
    • “Hamster – Hipster – Hand”, Museum Angewandte Kunst Frankfurt,
      Frankfurt, Germany
    • “The Botticelli Renaissance”, Gemaldegalerie, Berlin, Germany
  • 2013
    • “Krakow Protomonth Festival”, National Museum in Krakow, Krakow
      Art Basel, Switzerland
      Art Basel, Hong Kong
  • 2012
    • “About Caravaggio Visioni & Illusioni Contemporanee”, Museo Tuscolano
      Scuderie Aldobrandini, Rome
    • “Figure and Form in Contemporary Photography”, LACMA, Los Angeles
    • “Everywhere and Nowhere”, Villa Jauss, Germany
    • “Making History”, Museum für Moderne Kunst Frankfurt, Frankfurt
  • 2011
    • “Face Off: Portraits by Contemporary Artists”, Lyman Allyn Art Museum,
      Connecticut
    • “Borders and Frontiers: Collage and Appropriation in the Contemporary
      Image”, Oakland University Art Gallery
    • “Body Gestures”, Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art, Israel
  • 2010
    • “Pervasive Influence :The Mechanical Bride”, Museum of Contemporary
      Canadian Art, Toronto, Canada
    • “Atopia, Arte Y Ciudad en el Siglo XXI”, CCB, Barcelona
    • “Who shot rock&roll”, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
    • “Knock Knock: Who’s There? That Joke Isn’t Funny Anymore”, Armand Batos
      Fine Art, New York
    • “Real Interface”, Gana Art, Busan, Korea
  • 2009
    • “Rape of Africa”, Galleria d´arte Moderna, Milán
      Frieze Art Fair, London
    • “Naked!” Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York
    • “REVERB”, Jablonka Galerie, Berlín
  • 2008
    • “Vanity Fair Portraits”, National Portrait Gallery, London
    • “Love Love Love”, Jose Martos Gallery, New York
  • 2007
    • “Men, War, & Peace”, Helmut Newton Foundation, Berlín
    • “The Other Side #2” Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York
  • 2006
    • VIP: Very Important Portraits Capodimonte Museum, Naples, Italy
  • 2005
    • “Magritte, Williams, LaChapelle”, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York
    • Kals ‘Art Exhibition Palermo, Italia
  • 2000
    • “Il secolo della Fotoarte”, Villa Impero, Bologna, Italia
  • 1989
    • “Don’t Bungle The Jungle!”, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York
    • “The Center Show”, The lesbian + gay center, New York
  • 1988
    • “Grand Windows”, Grand Central Station, New York

AWARDS

  • 1995
    • “Mejor Fotógrafo Nuevo” por la revista Photo, en sus ediciones
      americana y francesa.
  • 1996
    • “Premio Fotógrafo del Año” en los VH1 Fashion Awards.
    • “Premio Fotografía Aplicada del Año” por The International
      Center of Photography.
    • “Premio Fotógrafo del Año” en los VH1 Fashion Awards.
    • “Premio Fotografía Aplicada del Año” por The International
      Center of Photography.
  • 1997
    • “Art Directors Club Award” Mejor diseño de Libro para
    • “LaChapelle Land”
      2000 “Mejor video” de los MTV Europe Awards por Moby’s “Natural Blues”
    • “Art Directors Club Award” Mejor diseño de Libro para “LaChapelle Land”
  • 2000
    • “Adult Contemporary Video of the year” de los MVPA Awards por Elton John
    • “This Train Don’t Stop There Anymore”
    • “Mejor video” de los MTV Europe Awards por Moby’s “Natural Blues”
    • “Adult Contemporary Video of the year” de los MVPA Awards por Elton John
    • “This Train Don’t Stop There Anymore”
  • 2004
    •  “Mejor Documental” en Aspen Film Festival
      Mención especial del Jurado en el Sundance Film Festival
      “Director del año” y “Mejor Video de Rock del año” en los MVPA Awards por No Doubt “It’s My Life”
    • “Mejor Documental” en Aspen Film Festival
      Mención especial del Jurado en el Sundance Film Festival
    • “Director del año” y “Mejor Video de Rock del año” en los MVPA Awards por No Doubt “It’s My Life”
  • 2014
    • Lifetime Achievement Award, Young Photographers Alliance1995 “Mejor Fotógrafo Nuevo” por la revista Photo, en sus ediciones americana y francesa.