La galleria Giò Marconi nasce nel 1990 su iniziativa di Giò Marconi che aveva, in precedenza, creato lo Studio Marconi 17, uno spazio laboratorio sperimentale per giovani artisti, critici ed operatori culturali che egli diresse fino al 1990 appunto.
La nuova galleria diretta inizialmente da Giò e dal padre Giorgio, fondatore dello Studio Marconi (1965-1992), presta attenzione alle proposte delle nuove generazioni e nel contempo continua a proporre gli artisti storici dello Studio Marconi.

Giò Marconi si interessa al lavoro di artisti presenti nel recente panorama internazionale come Franz Ackermann, John Bock, Nathalie Djurberg, Wade Guyton, Christian Jankowski, Sharon Lockhart, Michel Majerus, Jonathan Monk, Jorge Pardo, Paul Pfeiffer, Tobias Rehberger, Markus Schinwald, Dasha Shishkin, Elisa Sighicelli, Thaddeus Strode, Catherine Sullivan, Vibeke Tandberg, Grazia Toderi, Atelier Van Lieshout, Francesco Vezzoli, Christopher Wool.

Dal 1965 ad oggi Giorgio e Giò Marconi hanno presentato in galleria le mostre di Valerio Adami, Enrico Baj, Georg Baselitz, Joseph Beuys, Peter Blake, Alighiero Boetti, Alberto Burri, Alexander Calder, Anthony Caro, Enrico Castellani, Patrick Caulfield, Mario Ceroli, César, Marc Chagall, Christo, James Coleman, Gianni Colombo, Willem de Kooning, Sonia Delaunay, Lucio Del Pezzo, Antonio Dias, Bruno Di Bello, Piero Dorazio Lucio Fontana, Sam Francis, Richard Hamilton, David Hockney, Hsiao Chin, Anselm Kiefer, Martin Kippenberger, Franz Kline, Lee U Fan, Man Ray, Giuseppe Maraniello, Joan Mirò, Maurizio Mochetti, Aldo Mondino, Francois Morellet, Keizo Morishita, Ugo Mulas, Louise Nevelson, Helmut Newton, Gastone Novelli, Giulio Paolini, Gianfranco Pardi, H.P.Paris, A.R.Penck, Francis Picabia, Pablo Picasso, Arnaldo Pomodoro, Mimmo Rotella, Mario Schifano, Daniel Spoerri, Aldo Spoldi, Emilio Tadini, Antoni Tapies, Herve Telemaque, Joe Tilson, Giuseppe Uncini, Emilio Vedova, Tom Wesselman, William T.Wiley.


Short history of the gallery

Giò Marconi gallery started in 1990 under the initiative of Giò Marconi who created the Studio Marconi 17, an experimental space for young artists and art critics that he directed from 1986 to 1990.
At the beginning, the new gallery was directed by Giò and his father Giorgio, who founded the Studio Marconi (1965-1992); now Giò Marconi gallery mainly focuses on contemporary positions and, at the same time, continues to include historical artists of the Studio Marconi into its programme.
Giò Marconi is interested in the works of the European and international avant-garde, showing artists such as Franz Ackermann, John Bock, Matthew Brannon, Nathalie Djurberg, Wade Guyton, Christian Jankowski, Sharon Lockhart, Michel Majerus, Jonathan Monk, Jorge Pardo, Paul Pfeiffer, Tobias Rehberger, Markus Schinwald, Dasha Shishkin, Elisa Sighicelli, Thaddeus Strode, Catherine Sullivan, Vibeke Tandberg, Grazia Toderi, Atelier Van Lieshout, Francesco Vezzoli, Christopher Wool.
From 1965 until now shows by the following artists have been reaized by the Studio Marconi and Giò Marconi gallery: Valerio Adami, Enrico Baj, Georg Baselitz, Joseph Beuys, Peter Blake, Alighiero Boetti, Alberto Burri, Alexander Calder, Anthony Caro, Enrico Castellani, Patrick Caulfield, Mario Ceroli, Marc Chagall, Christo, James Coleman, Gianni Colombo, Willem de Kooning, Sonia Delaunay, Lucio Del Pezzo, Antonio Dias, Bruno Di Bello, Piero Dorazio Lucio Fontana, Sam Francis, Richard Hamilton, David Hockney, Hsiao Chin, Anselm Kiefer, Martin Kippenberger, Franz Kline, Lee U Fan, Man Ray, Giuseppe Maraniello, Joan Mirò, Maurizio Mochetti, Aldo Mondino, Francois Morellet, Keizo Moroshita, Ugo Mulas, Louise Nevelson, Helmut Newton, Gastone Novelli, Giulio Paolini, Gianfranco Pardi, H.P.Paris, A.R.Penck, Francis Picabia, Pablo Picasso, Arnaldo Pomodoro, Mimmo Rotella, Mario Schifano, Daniel Spoerri, Aldo Spoldi, Emilio Tadini, Antoni Tapies, Herve Telemaque, Joe Tilson, Giuseppe Uncini, Emilio Vedova, Tom Wesselman, William T.Wiley.




installationview: 1966/76 Dieci anni in Italia, Studio Marconi, October 1976 (photograph: Enrico Cattaneo)




installationview: 1966/76 Dieci anni in Italia, Studio Marconi, October 1976 (photograph: Enrico Cattaneo)




installationview: 1966/76 Dieci anni in Italia, Studio Marconi, October 1976 (photograph: Enrico Cattaneo)




installationview: 1966/76 Dieci anni in Italia, Studio Marconi, October 1976 (photograph: Enrico Cattaneo)




installationview: Keizo, Studio Marconi, May 1970 (photograph: Ugo Mulas)




installationview: Gianfranco Pardi... Poeticamente abita l'uomo, Studio Marconi, March 1978





installationview: Enrico Baj. La Cravatta di Jackson Pollock, Studio Marconi, February 1969 (photograph: Ugo Mulas)




installationview: Studio Marconi (photograph: Enrico Cattaneo)




installationview: Alexander Calder. Mobiles / Stabiles, Studio Marconi, April 1971 (photograph: Mario Carrieri)




installationview: James Coleman. Studio Marconi, April 1975 (photograph: Gianni Ummarino)




installationview: James Coleman, Studio Marconi, April 1975 (photograph: Gianni Ummarino)




installationview: Gianni Colombo. Intermutabili 1959/1974, Studio Marconi, March 1975




installationview: Lucio Del Pezzo. Sagittarius, Studio Marconi, December 1969 (photograph: Enrico Cattaneo)




installationview: Hsiao Chin, Studio Marconi, April 1967 (photograph: Enrico Cattaneo)




installationview: Louise Nevelson, Studio Marconi, May 1973 (photograph: Mario Carrieri)




installationview: Louise Nevelson, Studio Marconi, May 1973 (photograph: Mario Carrieri)




installationview: Louise Nevelson, Studio Marconi, May 1973 (photograph: Mario carrieri)




installationview: Gianfranco Pardi. Giardini pensili, Studio Marconi, March 1970 (photograph: Enrico Cattaneo)




installationview: Harold P. Paris. Pantomima intima, Studio Marconi, May 1969 (photograph: Enrico Cattaneo)




installationview: Harold P. Paris. Pantomima intima, Studio Marconi, May 1969 (photographer: Enrico Cattaneo)




installationview: Arnaldo Pomodoro. Rotanti, Studio Marconi, April 1968 (photograph: Attilio Bacci)




installationview: Emilio Tadini. Vita di Voltaire, Studio Marconi, November 1967 (photograph: Enrico cattaneo)




installationview: Franco Vaccari. Dirottamento di Progetto, Studio Marconi, February 1979 (photograph: Maria Mulas)




installationview: Valerio Adami, Studio Marconi, November 1969 (photograph: Enrico Cattaneo)




installationview: Valerio Adami, Studio Marconi, November 1969 (photograph: Enrico Cattaneo)




exhibition catalogue: 1966-76: Dieci Anni in Italia, Studio Marconi, October 1976




exhibition catalogue: Robert Fraser Gallery, Studio Marconi, June 1966




manifesto catalogue: Baj at Marconi's, Studio Marconi, March 1967




exhibition catalogue: Aldo Mondino, Studio Marconi, April 1966




invitation: Sue Bitney, Studio Marconi, September 1967




invitation: Arnaldo Pomodoro. Rotanti, Studio Marconi, April 1968




manifesto catalogue: Richard Hamilton, Studio Marconi, November 1968




manifesto catalogue: Richard Hamilton, Studio Marconi, November 1968




exhibition catalogue: Harold P. Paris. Pantomima Intima, Studio Marconi, May 1969




exhibition catalogue: Gastone Novelli. I Nomi sono nella nostra Testa, Studio Marconi, February 1971




exhibition catalogue: William T. Wiley, Studio Marconi, September 1971




exhibition catalogue: Adami, Studio Marconi - Maeght Editeur, Milano 1974




exhibition catalogue: Mario Schifano, Studio Marconi, November 1974




Giornalino Studio Marconi, n. 3-4, February 5, 1976




Giornalino Studio Marconi, n. 1, October 9, 1976




Giornalino Studio Marconi, n. 9, December 2, 1976




Giornalino Studio Marconi, n. 2, October 18, 1977




Giornalino Studio Marconi, n. 10, January 27, 1977




Giornalino Studio Marconi, n. 5, March 31, 1976




Giornalino Studio Marconi, n. 1, March 24, 1977




exhibition catalogue: James Coleman, Studio Marconi, April 1975




exhibition catalogue: La nuova Pittura tedesca a cura di Johannes Gachnang, Studio Marconi, Documenti n. 8, 1982




Marconi Anni 60. Nascita di una galleria d'Arte Contemporanea, Studio Marconi, Milano 1996