Fine, 2016
GPO-1052
The End
Painted wooden pallets, plexiglas shapes, ribbons made up of weaved paper pieces, a cut-out xerox reproduction, a gilt frame, and a plexiglas sheet applied to canvas, digital print on acrylic fabric, plexiglas sheets joined in the manner of a folding screen, plaster cast, music stand, ladder, armchair, clothing, primed canvases, frames, stretchers, collage on paper, xerox reproductions, trestles, wooden print rack, tripod, and other objects
320 x 877 x 325 cm
Dismantled work
• Jean-Antoine Watteau, Nymphe et Satyre, dit parfois Jupiter et Antiope, 1715-16, oil on canvas, 73.5 x 107.5 cm, Musée du Louvre, Paris.
• Jean-Antoine Watteau, L’Indifférent, 1716, oil on wood, 25 x 19 cm, Musée du Louvre, Paris.
• Jean-Antoine Watteau, Pierrot, dit autrefois Gilles, 1718-19, oil on canvas, 184 x 149 cm, Musée du Louvre, Paris.
• Cast: Omphalos Apollo, 2nd century AD, National Museum, Athens.
• View of Giulio Paolini’s studio taken by Paolo Mussat Sartor, 1997.
| 2016-17 | Milan, Galleria Christian Stein, Giulio Paolini. Fine, 10 November 2016 - 29 April 2017, col. repr. pp. 88-97 (exhibition views), entry by M. Disch p. 163, artist’s writing 107-110, referred to in the text by B. Della Casa p. 19, monographic text by S. Menegoi pp. 85-87; exhibited at the venue in Corso Monforte. |
| • | G. Paolini in the interview with M. Maloberti, “Giulio Paolini. Miramare”, in Flash Art 49 (Milan, Italian edition), no. 329, October-November, 2016, p. 58. |
| • | G. Paolini, Fine, text available to the public during the solo exhibition at Galleria Christian Stein, 2016, later published in Giulio Paolini. Fine, exhibition catalogue, Milan, Galleria Christian Stein (Milan: a+mbookstore edizioni, 2017), pp. 107-110. |
| • | G. Paolini in the interview with A.L. Esposito, “’Noi artisti siamo dei prestanome’”, in Exibart.com, 14 November 2016. |
| • | G. Paolini in the interview with A. Soldaini, “In dialogo”, in Giulio Paolini. A come Accademia, exhibition catalogue, Rome, Accademia Nazionale di San Luca (Rome: Gangemi Editore, 2023), pp. 93-94. |
| • | F. Guzzetti, “Era finora: distanze e intersezioni”, in Giulio Paolini. Era finora (Milan: Edizioni Fondazione Luigi Rovati and Johan & Levi editore, 2022), p. 63, col. repr. p. 24. |
| • | A. Soldaini, G. Paolini, “In dialogo”, in Giulio Paolini. A come Accademia, exhibition catalogue, Rome, Accademia Nazionale di San Luca (Rome: Gangemi Editore, 2023), p. 93, col. repr. pp. 94, 271. |
| • | G. Paolini, Eccomi. Qui dove sono (Turin: Fondazione Giulio e Anna Paolini, 2025), col. repr. p. 83. |
