Carlos Aires

(Spanish, born 1974)

i've got you under my skin by carlos aires

Carlos Aires

I've got you under my skin, 2011

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you will never walk alone by carlos aires

Carlos Aires

You will never walk alone, 2019

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desastre lxxxv/ disaster lxxxv by carlos aires

Carlos Aires

Desastre LXXXV/ Disaster LXXXV, 2014

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Carlos Aires

Desastre CXIV / Disaster CXIV, 2014

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Carlos Aires

Desastre CXV / Disaster CXV, 2014

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Biography

Timeline

1974
Born in Ronda, Málaga, Spain
1992 - 1997
Bachelor in Fine Arts, sculpture department, Faculty of Fine Art Alonso Cano of Granada. Spain.
1997 - 2000
Master in European Arts and Cultures. Leicester University (UK) and AVB, Tilburg (NL).
1998
1st Prize Jovenes Creadores Malagueños (Young Malaga Artists). Malaga, Spain
2000 - 2001
De Pont Atelier. De Pont Museum. Tilburg, The Netherlands
2000
Manuel Rivera grant. Grant for Spanish artists to work in foreign countries. Palacio de Los Condes de Gabia. Diputacion de Granada
CERA Bank Subsidy for Art Projects. Brussels
De Pont Prize 2000. De Pont Museum. Tilburg. The Netherlands
2001 - 2003
HISK. Hoger Institute Schone Kunsten. Antwerp, Belgium.
2001
First Prize Young Artist 2001. San Fernando Bank.

Exhibitions

2021
Selected Carlos Aires Exhibitions in 2020:
Bajo Superficies (miedos, monstruos, sombras), Conde Duque, Madrid, Spain.
2020
Selected Carlos Aires Exhibitions in 2020:
Nothing new, ADN gallery, Barcelona, Spain (solo)
Foto no Foto. PhotoEspaña 2020, CAA, Centro de Arte de Alcobendas, Madrid, Spain
El sueño de la razón. Goya ́s influence in Contemporary Art, Kubo-kutxa, San Sebstian, Spain
X Encontro de Artistas Novos EAN10, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Vu(e)s de dos, Le Delta, Namur, France
Passion Obsession collection, POC, Brussels, Belgium
2019
Selected Carlos Aires Exhibitions in 2019:
Centre d’Art et de Photographie /Maison de Saint-Louis, Lectoure, France (solo)
Roosevelt Private Views, Aeroplastics, Brussels, Belgium
5994 is just a number, ADN gallery, Barcelona, Spain
Antwerp Queer Arts Festival, Antwerp, Belgium
El sueño de la razón, La Larga sombra de Goya en el arte contemporáneo, Fernán Gómez Center. Madrid, Spain
Picasso and the Exodus. Sweet dreams!!, Les Abattoirs museum, Toulouse, France (cat.)
Black Mirror, Mario Mauroner Gallery, Wien, Austria
Bailar de arquitectura,, Fernán Gómez Center, Madrid, Spain (cat.)
Spain is Art, Residence of the Embassy of Spain, Brussels, Belgium
Más allá de la imagen, Colección de fotografía Alcobendas, PhE19 Santander. Palacio de la Magdalena, Santander, Spain
Hisk @ Tick Tack, Antwerp, Belgium
A la manera de, Galería Rafael Ortiz, Sevilla, Spain
Die Farbe Blau, Mario Mauroner gallery, Salzburg, Austria
2018
Selected Carlos Aires Exhibitions in 2018:
Summertime, and the livin' is easy, SPECTA Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark (solo)
Sweet dreams are made of this. Aeroplastics - The Chapel, Brussels, Belgium (solo)
2017
Selected Carlos Aires Exhibitions in 2017:
Sweet dreams are made of this. Museo Cerralbo, Madrid, Spain (solo)
Cartografías Líquidas, Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, Mexico DF, Mexico, Curated by Blanca de la Torre
Abstracted, Aeroplastics, Brussels, Belgium
Washington 186, Aeroplastics, Brussels, Belgium
2016
Carlos Aires Exhibitions in 2016:

Sweet dreams are made of this. El tanque, Tenerife, Spain (solo exhibition)

WePorn, Galerie Levy-Deval. Brussels, Belgium (cat)

Pavilion de L’Exile, Paris. Curated by Mounir Fatmi, Paris, France

The Act of Seditio, WhiteBox, NY. New York, USA

PIGS.Galeria Municipal do Porto, Portugal (cat)

Mundos (im)possibles. Centre d’Art la Panera, Lleida, Spain

El impacto de lo viejo. Fundación Cajasol. Seville, Spain

Quién es ese hombre? TEA, Tenerife Espacio de las Artes. Tenerife, Spain(cat)

PUNK. MACBA, Barcelona,Spain (cat)

Forever, BuBox, Kortrijk, Belgium

PIGS. Artium. Basque Museum-Center of Contemporary Art. Vitoria, Spain. (Cat)

Partner/You. Performance/collaboration with choreographer Chantal Yzerman. MUKHA. Antwerp Belgium

Solo es Sexo. Galería Fernando Pradilla., Madrid, Spain

InterraCtion. Centre dárt de Cugnaux, Toulouse, France
2015
Carlos Aires Exhibitions in 2015:

Sweet dreams are made of this. Mauroner gallery, Vienna, Austria (solo exhibition)

Dark Ages. Aeroplastics Contemporary. Brussels, Belgium

TIME is love 8. International video art program. Itinerary for different countries

From madonna to Madonna. M100. Centro Cultural Matucana. Santiago, Chile

El llano en llamas. Festival de Arte Cotemporaneo de Saltillo, México

PUNK. Sus rastros en el arte contemporáneo. Artium. Vitoria (Cat)

5th Thessaloniki Biennale of Contemporary Art. State Museum of Contemporary Art, Greece. (cat.)

Les Mondes Inverses. B.P.S. 22, Charleroi, Belgium. Curated by Jean Pierre Olivier.(cat.)

Nel Mezzo del Mezzo. Palazzo Riso, Contemporary Art Museum of Sicil

The Trick in the Smile. Artium collection. Artium, Vitoria, Spain.(cat.)

Cine X. Me gusta Mirar. M100. Centro Cultural Matucana 100. Santigo, Chile

Tomorrow Today “It´s Money Jim, but not as we know it”. Mario Mauroner gallery, Viena, Austria

Imago Mundi. Luciano Benetton Collection. Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venice, Italy

Éros c’est la vie. Javier Lopez gallery. Madrid, Spain

Wild Open Space/ Les moissons de la cité. Grand Curtius, Liege, Belgium

Icône(s). Maison Particulière, Bruselas, Bélgica (cat.)

PUNK. CA2M, Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo, Mostoles, Madrid. Curated by David G. Torres(cat)

Flatlander. Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Boulder, Colorado, USA

Engagements: collectionner /partager. Musée Sainte-Croix, Poitiers, France
2014
Centro de Arte de Alcobendas. Solo show. Alcobendas, Spain
From madonna to Madonna. Domus Artium Salamanca. Salamanca, Spain
Inner Journeys. Maison Particulière. Brussels, Belgium

Public Collections

ARTIUM . Museo Vasco de Arte Contemporáneo. Álava, Spain
MACBA, Barcelona, Spain
Fondation Francès, Senlis, France
ARTER, Istanbul, Turkey
CAC. Centro de Arte Contemporáneo. Malaga , Spain
Maison Particuliere Art Center, Brussels, Belgium
MAS. Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Santander, Spain
Museum Biedermann. Donaueschingen, Germany
Ministerio de Cultura de España, Spain
Progress Art, Saudi Arabia
Colección Caja Madrid, Spain
National Belgium Bank. Belgium
21c Museum, Kentucky, USA
Colección DKV, Spain
Colección de fotografía de Alcobendas, Spain
Iniciarte. Junta de Andalucía, Spain
MAK. Vienna, Austria
CAC. Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo. Sevilla, Spain
Frans Masereel Centrum. Belgium
Caja Sol, Sevilla, Spain
Diputación de Huelva, Spain
Diputación de Málaga, Spain
Ayuntamiento de Málaga, Spain
IAJ. Instituto Andaluz de la Juventud, Spain
Space Collection. Belgium
Unicaja Bank Collection, Spain