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Gabriel Orozco
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Born Jalapa, Veracruz, Mexico
Lives and works in New York, Paris and Mexico City
Education
1981-1984 Escuela Nacional de Arte Plásticas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico City
1986-1987 Circulo de Bellas Artes, Madrid
Awards
2006 BlueOrange Prize, German Cooperative Banks, Deutsche Volksbanken and Raiffeisenbanken
1995 DAAD Artist in Residence, Berlin
1987 Salón Nacional de Artes Plásticas, Secció Espacios Alternativos, Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City
Solo Exhibitions
2010
Gabriel Orozco, Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel
2009
Gabriel Orozco, Museum of Modern Art, New York
Samurai Tree Invariants, Museum of Modern Art, New York
Gabriel Orozco, Kurimanzutto, Mexico City, Mexico
2008
Gabriel Orozco: Recent Work, Marian Goodman Gallery, New York
2007
Chantal Crousel, Paris, France
2006
Gabriel Orozco, Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City, Mexico
Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany
Twelve Paintings and a Drawing, White Cube Mason’s Yard, London
2005
Fundación Marcelino Botín, Santander
Palacio de Velázquez, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid
Marian Goodman Gallery, New York
2004
Photographs, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.
Gabriel Orozco, Serpentine Gallery, London
2003
The Weight of the Sun, The Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Oaxaca, Oaxaca
Centro de Artes Visuais, Coimbra
Marian Goodman Gallery, New York
2002
Marian Goodman Gallery, New York
2001
Marian Goodman Gallery, New York
2000
Gabriel Orozco, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; Museo Internacional Rufino Tamayo, Mexico
City; Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey, Monterrey
Blue Memory, Shima/Islands, Mirei Shigemori Residence, Kyoto
1999
Gabriel Orozco, Portikus, Frankfurt am Main
Centre pour l’Image Contemporaine, Geneva
Gabriel Orozco: Photogravity, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia
1998
Marian Goodman Gallery, New York
St. Louis Museum of Art, St. Louis
Centro Fotográfico Álvarez Bravo, Oaxaca
Clinton is Innocent, ARC/Musée Nationale d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris
1997
Recordings and Drawings, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
Staatliche Museum am Kulturforum, Berlin
Centre de la Vieille Charité, Marseilles
1996
Kunsthalle Zürich, Zurich Institute of Contemporary Art, London
The Empty Club, Artangel, London
Marian Goodman Gallery, New York
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
1995
Migrateurs, ARC/Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris
1994
Marian Goodman Gallery, New York
Gabriel Orozco, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
1993
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Kanaal Art Foundation, Kortrijk
Selected Group Exhibitions
2010
‘Kupferstichkabinett: Between Thought and Action’, White Cube, London
‘Contemporary Collecting- Selections from the Donna and Howard Stone Collection’, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
2009
As Long as it Lasts, Marian Goodman Gallery, New York
Universal Code, Power Plant, Toronto
NOUS TOURNONS DANS LA NUIT…, Musée départemental d'art contemporain de Rochechouart, Rochechouart
Raising the Bar: Influential Voices in Metal, Middlesborough Institute of Modern Art, Middlesborough
Drawings and Watercolours, Senior & Shopmaker Gallery, New York
Desenhos (Drawings) A-Z, Museu da Cidade, Lisbon
2008
Vou-te contar uma história: Let me tell you a story:, Porta 33, Madeira
Las implicaciones de la imagen, Colección Isabel & Agustin Coppel, MUCA, Mexico City
MMKK Inter-National, Museum Moderner Kunst Kärnten, Klagenfurt
Betwixt, Magasin 3, Stockholm Konsthall, Stockholm
Held together with water, Art from the Sammlung Verbund, Istanbul Modern, Istanbul
Implant, The UBS Art Gallery, New York
Nos Cambiamos De Domicilio, Kurimanzutto, Mexico D.F., Mexico
NOUS TOURNONS DANS LA NUIT…, Musée départemental d'art contemporain de Rochechouart, Rochechouart
2007
Art in Motion, Museum of Contemporary Art, Miami
New Perspectives in Latin American Art 1930 – 2006: Selections from a Decade of Acquisitions, MoMA, New York, NY
La Planta, Arte Contemporáneo Omnilife, Guadalajara, Mexico City
Hidden in Plain Sight: Contemporary Photographs from the Collection, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
2006
Grey Flags, Sculpture Center, Long Island City
Super Vision, The Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
Universal Experience: Art Life, and the Tourist’s Eye, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; The Hayward Gallery, London
Part Object, Part Sculpture, Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus
The Miraculous and the Everyday, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Museo d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Rovereto
2005
El mito de vos Volcanes: Popocatepet e Iztaccinvatl, Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City
Covering the Real: Arts and the Press Picture, from Warhol to Tillmans, Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel
The Experience of Art: 51st Venice Biennale, Venice
Farsites: Urban Crisis and Domestic Symptoms in Recent Contemporary Art, San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego
Luna Park: Fantastic Art, Villa Manin Centro d'Arte Contemporanea, Codroipo
De l'architecture, Galerie Marian Goodman, Paris
Bidibidobidiboo, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin
2004
Do You Believe In Reality?: 2004 Taipei Biennial, Taipei
Monument to Now, Deste Foundation, Athens
Reflecting the Mirror, Marian Goodman Gallery, New York
Uses of the Image: Photography, Film and Video in the Jumex Collection, Malba Colección Constantini and Fundación Telefónica, Buenos Aires
2003
Plunder, Dundee Contemporary Arts, Dundee
Common Wealth, Tate Modern, London
Fast Forward: Media Art from the Goetz Collection, ZKM/Center for Art and Media, Karlsruhe
Moving Pictures, Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao
Work Ethic, Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore; Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines and Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus
A Sculpture Show, Marian Goodman Gallery, New York
Site Specific, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
Dreams and Conflicts. The Dictatorship of The Viewer: 50th Venice Biennale, Venice
The Gift: Generous Offerings, Threatening Hospitality, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton
Drawing Modern: Works from the Agnes Gund Collection, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Memory and Landscape, La Casa Encendida, Madrid
2002
Passenger: The Viewer as Participant, Astrup Fearnley Museet for Moderne Kunst, Oslo
Minor Alterations, Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson
Tempo, The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Documenta 11, Kassel
Moving Pictures, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
Public Affairs, Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich
Dialogos entredos mementos del arte Mexicano, Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City
En Route, Serpentine Gallery, London
2001
ARS 01, KIASMA, Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki
Yokohama 2001: International Triennial of Contemporary Art, Yokohama
Dévoler, Vivent les Frac (suite), Institut d’Art Contemporain, Villeurbanne
Places in the Mind: Modern Photographs from the Collection, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
2000
Versiones del Sur: Cinco Propuestas en Torno al Arte en América, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia,
Madrid
Sabrosa, El Instituto de Cultura de Morelos, Cuernavaca
Let’s Entertain, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
A Celebration of Contemporary Art. Vanitas: meditations on life and death in contemporary art, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA
Orbis Terrarum, Museum Plantin-Moretus, Atwerp
1999
La Villle, Le Jardin, La Mémoire, Villa Medici, Rome
infra-slim space, Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL
Looking for a Place: SITE Sante Fe Biennial, Sante Fe
Carnegie International, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh
La Casa, il corpo, il cuore, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Vienna
Diary, Cornerhouse, Manchester
1998
Breaking Ground, Marian Goodman Gallery, New York
Auf der Spur. Kunst der 90er Jahre im Spiegel von Schweizer Sammlungen, Kunsthalle Zürich, Zurich
Berlin Biennal, Berlin
São Paulo Biennal, São Paulo
Propositions II, Musée Départemental d'Art Contemporain Château de Rochechouart, Haute-Vienne
1997
Skulptur Projekte in Münster '97, Munster
Documenta X, Kassel
Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
Veronica’s Revenge, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Geneva
Campo 6: The Spiral Village, Bonnefanten Museum, Maastricht
1996
Gabriel Orozco, Rirkit Tiravanija og, The Living Art Museum, Reykjavik
Inside – Out, Museum of Contemporary Art, La Jolla
Everything That's Interesting is New, The Dakis Joannou Collection, Athens
Drawing on Chance: Selections from the Permanent Collection, The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Kwangju Biennial, Seoul
New Acquisition Display, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Das Americas, Museum of Art São Paulo, São Paulo
Public Art Project on Rochdale Canal, Manchester
Site of Being, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
Blind Spot, Dallas Artists Exhibition Space, Dallas
Where is Abel, Thy Brother?, Zacheta National Gallery of Contemporary Art, Warsaw
1995
Réalité Décalée, Fonds Régional d'Art Contemporain Bretagne, Châteaugiron
Morceaux Choisis, Magasin Site Bouchayer-Viallet, Grenoble
1994
Endstation, Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich
Watt, Witte de With & Kunsthal, Rotterdam
The Epic and the Everyday: Contemporary Photographic Art, The Hayward Gallery, London
Lo crudo y lo cocido, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid
Le Saut dans le Vide, French Cultural Center, Moscow
A Sculpture Show, Marian Goodman Gallery, New York
1993
Eros, c'est la vie, Le Confort Moderne, Poitiers
A Group Show, Marian Goodman Gallery, New York
Real Time, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London
Aperto' 93: Emergenza/Emergency: 45th Venice Biennial, Venice
In Transit, The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York
A Summer Show, Marian Goodman Gallery, New York
1992
Si Colón Supiera!..., Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey, Monterrey
América: Bride of the Sun, Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp
1991
Another Mexican Art, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena
D.F., Blue Star Contemporary Art Center, San Antonio
Cuerpos Encontrados, Museo de la Alhóndiga de Granaditas, Guanajuato
1990
Sculpture of the Americas into the Nineties, Museum of Modern Art of Latin America, Washington, D.C.
Installations: Current Directions, Museum of Contemporary Hispanic Art, New York
Video D.F., Bronx Museum of the Arts, New York
1989
A Propósito, Museo del Ex-Convento del Desierto de los Leones, Cuajimalpa
Artistas Mexicanos contemporáneos, Segundo Festival Latino Americano de Arte y Cultura, Brasília
1987
Six Nouveaux Regards Mexicains, Centre Culturel du Mexique, Paris
Salón Nacional de Artes Plásticas, Secció Espacios Alternativos, Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City
1985
Sin Motivos Aparentes I, Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, Mexico City
1984
eográfica, Museo Universitario del Chopo, Mexico City
1983
Nacional de Artes Plásticas, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, Mexico City
3rd Encuentro Nacional de Arte Joven, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, Aguascalientes
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