Exhibitions

2014

Fernelmont Contemporary Art Festival, Fernelmont, Belgium

2013

14 Juillet, le manifeste di coq flâneur et autres histoires…, Galerie Karsten Greve, Paris, France (solo)

2012

The Storytellers: Narratives in Internationel Contemporary Art, Stenersenmuseet, Oslo, Norway

Sublime Entropies, Galerie Karsten Greve, Cologne, Germany (solo)

2011

Archival Impulse, Gallery 400, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA

2010

Paradise: Real Time, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham (solo)

Argentina in Focus: Visualizing the Concept. Cristán Segura / Sergio Vega, Art Museum of the Americas, Washington

2009

Parrot Theory, Karsten Greve Gallery, Paris (solo)

El Paraíso en el Nuevo Mundo, Galerie Karsten Greve, Cologne, Germany (solo)

Hashish in Naples, Umberto di Marino, Napoli, Italy (solo)

2008

Ec(h)o Wanted, Galerie Karsten Greve, Paris, France

2007

Sharjah Biennial 8, Still Life, Art, Ecology & the Politics of Change, Sharjah Expo Center, United Arab Emirates

American Confluence, Edsvik Konst & Kultur, Sollentuna, Sweden

Cluster, Participant Inc., New York, NY

Utopian Paradises: modernism and the sublime, Umberto di Marino Arte Contemporánea, Napoli, Italy (solo)

Crocodilian Fantasies, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France (solo)

Packed: Portable Views of Varied Terrain, Hardman Hall Gallery, Mercer University, GA, USA

Aura of the photograph: the Image as Object, Harn Museum of Art, Gainesville, FL, USA

Tiden, Edsvik Konsthall, Galleri Infra, Vasby Konsthall-Konstlabyrinten, Sollentuna, Sweden

2006

ARS06, Sense of the Real, Kiasma, Helsinki, Finland

Momentum 6: Tropicalounge, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA, USA (solo)

2005

Down the Garden Path: The Artist’s Garden After Modernism, Queens Museum of Art, New York, NY

The Forest: Politics, Poetics, and Practice, Nasher Museum of Art, Duke University, NC, USA

51 Biennale di Venezia “Always a little further”, Arsenale, Venice, Italy

Mauricio Lupini, Javier Tellez, Sergio Vega, Galeria Comercial, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy

Surface Tension, Lombard Fried Fine Arts, New York, NY

Sites, Investigations and Re-enactments, Limerick City Gallery of Art, Ireland

Project: 01, Ottensen playground, Hamburg, Germany

2004

Only Skin Deep, International Center of Photography, New York, NY

Nous venons en paix…, Histoires des Amériques, Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal, Canada

2003

High Art, John Erickson Museum of Art, Issaquah, WAý, USA (solo)

10 Floridians, Miami Art Central, Miami, FL, USA

Prague Biennale 1: peripheries become the center, National Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic

Bienal Ceara America: De Ponta Cabeça, Museo de Arte Contemporanea do Ceara, Fortaleza, Brazil

Paradise Lost? Aspects of Landscape in Latin American Art, Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, FL, USA

Modernismo Tropical, Harn Museum of Art, Gainesville, FL, USA (solo)

Julia Friedman Gallery, Chicago, IL, USA (solo)

MARCO, Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo, Spain

Centro Jose Guerrero, Diputacion de Granada, Spain

Melodrama, Artium, Centro-Museo Vasco de Arte Contemporáneo, Vittoria-Gasteiz, Spain

2002

Etnografía, Museo de Bellas Artes de Caracas, Venezuela

2001

Demonstration room: ideal house, The Big Show, NICC, Antwerpen, Belgium

Gallery 400, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, USA

Apex Art, New York, USA

Museo Alejandro Otero, Caracas, Venezuela

Yokohama Triennale 2001: Dancing Matrix, Red Brick Warehouse, Yokohama, Japan

Sonsbeek 9: Locus Focus, Kronenberg mall and Arnhem Museum of Modern Art, Arnhem, Netherlands

Absent Territories, Casa de America, Madrid, Spain

The End: An Independent Vision of Contemporary Culture 1982-2000, Exit Art, New York, NY

The Visionary Landscape, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, USA

The Swamp: on the Edge of Eden, Harn Museum of Art, Gainesville, FL, USA

2000

V Biennale de Lyon: Partage d’Exotismes, Halle Tony Garnier, Lyon, France

II Kwangju Biennale 2000: Exotica Incognita, Kwangju, South Korea

Jardin 2000: La Ville, Le Jardin, La Mémoire, Villa Medici in Rome, Italy

Lyon’s Biennale, Lyon, France

EV+A 2000: Friends and Neighbours, Church of the Immaculate Conception (Franciscan Friary) and 8 Perry Square, Limerick City Gallery of Art, Ireland

El Paraíso en el Nuevo Mundo, Basilico Fine Arts, New York, NY (solo)

The Discovery of the Amazon, CRG Gallery, New York, NY, collaboration with artist Miguel Angel Rios

1999

III International Biennial: Looking for a Place, Site Santa Fe, NM, USA

The Bronx Museum for the Arts, New York, NY

Contemporary Art Museum, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA

Biblioteca Luis Angel Arango, Bogotá, Colombia

Amnesia, Track 16 Gallery & Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, USA

Bienal Barro de America, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Caracas, Venezuela

The Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA

Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum, Aalborg, Denmark

Helsinki City Art Museum, Helsinki, Finland

Edsvik Konst & Kultur, Sollentuna, Sweden

1998

The Garden of Forking Paths, Kunstforeningen, Copenhagen, Denmark

Transatlántico, Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain

Asi esta la cosa: instalacion y arte objeto en America Latina Centro Cultural Arte Contemporáneo, Mexico City, Mexico

1997

II Johannesburg Biennale: Alternating Currents Electrical Plant, Johannesburg, South Africa

Heaven, PS 1 Contemporary Art Center, New York, NY

Pagan Stories: the situations of narrative in recent art, Apex Art, New York, NY

Sergio Vega, Espacio 204, Caracas, Venezuela (solo)

1996

Memoirs of an outspoken parrot, Basilico Fine Arts, New York, NY (solo)