Maker/Artist
Marioni, Tom
American conceptual artist, born 1937
Based in San Francisco, Marioni was a key figure in the emergence of conceptual art in the 1960s. He founded the Museum of Conceptual Art in San Francisco, which he operated from 1970 to 1984. In 1981 Marioni was honored as a Guggenheim Fellow. Marioni’s work has been featured in solo and thematic exhibitions internationally. He founded Vision Magazine in 1975 and authored Beer, Art, and Philosophy: A Memoir in 2003.
