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GPO-1027

On the Threshold

Bronze-patinated plaster cast, plexiglas plinth, gold ink on primed canvas, pencil on wall

Canvas 160 x 240 cm, plinth 122 x 40 x 20 cm, overall dimensions variable

Private collection

Kassel Apollo, first half of the 2nd century AD Roman copy of the 460-455 BC original by Phidias, Staatliche Kunstsammlung, Kassel.

2013 Rome, Giacomo Guidi Arte Contemporanea, Giulio Paolini. Sulla soglia, 15 February - 6 April, cited in the checklist of exhibited works p. 58, col. repr. on cover (detail) e pp. 29, 37, referred to in the text by L. Pratesi p. 24.
2014 London, Whitechapel Gallery, Giulio Paolini. To Be or Not to Be, 9 July - 14 September 2014, cited in the checklist of exhibited works p. 155, col. repr. p. 149 (exhibition view Rome 2013), entry by M. Disch p. 148.
G. Paolini in the interview with G. Simongini, "L'arte non è intrattenimento", in Il Tempo, 17 February 2013, p. 13.
G. Paolini in the interview with P. Ferri, “Ai nostri microfoni, Giulio Paolini”, in Artribune online, 11 March 2013.
R. Lambarelli, “Giulio Paolini. L'autore che credeva di esistere”, in Arte e critica 20, no. 73 (Rome), January-March, 2013, col. repr. p. 44 (exhibition view Rome 2013).
E. Franz, “’Vedo e non vedo’”, in Giulio Paolini. Vedo e non vedo. In tema 1 (Turin-Mantua: Fondazione Giulio e Anna Paolini and Corraini Edizioni, 2014), p. 44, col. repr. p. 12 (exhibition view London 2014).
Giulio Paolini. A come Accademia, exhibition catalogue, Rome, Accademia Nazionale di San Luca (Rome: Gangemi Editore, 2023), col. repr. p. 268 (exhibition view London 2014).
Entry by Maddalena Disch, 22/06/2026