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Carlos Garaicoa
(
Cuban
, born 1967)
Carlos Garaicoa
Mi última palabra / My Last Word,
2012
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Carlos Garaicoa
Terrasse St. Denis,
2011
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Biography
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Timeline
1967
Born in Havana, Cuba
1989 - 1994
Studies at the Institute of Fine Arts of Cuba
1993
Artist in residence project, City of Düsseldorf and the Paul Pozzoza Museum, Düsseldorf, Germany
1995
Artist in residence project, City of Biel-Bienne, Pro Helvetia and the Canton of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
1996
Artist in residence project, Art in General, New York
1997
Artist in residence project, Civitella Ranieri Center, Umbertide, Italy
1998
Artist in residence project, at the Mario Abreu Museum, Maracay, Venezuela
Artist in residency project, Yaddo Corporation, New York, USA
1999
Artist in residency project, Parts Gallery, Minneapolis, MN, USA
2005
Monaco International Contemporary Art Price, Monaco, France
Lives and works in Havana, Cuba and Madrid, Spain
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Exhibitions
2010
Barbara Gross Galerie, Munich, Germany (solo)
IMMA, Museum of Modern Art Ireland, Dublin, Ireland (solo)
Tampa Musem, Florida, USA (solo)
Cartografías Disidentes, Centro Cultural de España, Mexico
Cartografías Disidentes, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Caracas, Venezuela
Cartografías Disidentes, Oi Futuro, Río de Janeiro
53 Venice Biennale, Artiglerie, Italy
Videos in the Street Project , Murcia, Spain
Paço das Artes e o MIS de São Paulo, Brazil
Carlos Garaicoa, La Caja Negra, Madrid
Carlos Garaicoa, Galería Luisa Strina, Sao Pablo, Brasil
Carlos Garaicoa, Colateral 10 Bienal de La Habana
The Observatory, Expo and presentation of the Public work for the City of Castleford, Art Council, the City of Castleford and the Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Carlos Garaicoa : La enmienda que hay en mí. Museum of Fine Arts, Havana, Cuba
2009
Contemporary Art of Latin America, 53 Venice Biennale, Artiglerie, Italy
Revolucion o Rizoma, Galleria Continua, Beijing, China
Lança Cuba, Gentil Carioca, Río de Janeiro, Brasil
La Caixa Cultural, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Cartografías Disidentes (itinerancia), Centro Cultural de São Paulo, Brazil
2008
The Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, Art Basel Miami Beach
Farewell to Post-Colonialism, Third Guangzhou Triennial, 2008, Guangdong Museum of art, CHINA
2007
Latin Kings Music Vol. I-V, Elba Benitez Gallery, Madrid
Capablanca’s Real Passion, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, PA
Turbulence Auckland Triennale, New Zealand
Carlos Garaicoa, Lombard-Freid Projects, New York, USA (solo)
Capablanca’s real passion, ICA, Philadelphia, USA (solo)
Overlapping, Liverpool Biennale, Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool, UK (solo)
Das Gast (retrospectiva de videos 1996-2006), Kuntshalle de Fribourg (solo)
Capablanca’s real passion, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada (solo)
Ideal City-Invicible Cities, Zamonsc, Poland
Echigo-Tsumari Triennale, Nigata
Overlapping, Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool Biennial–International Festival of C4.
2006
De repente livros, A Gentil Carioca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Less, Strategie alternative dell’abitare, PAC, Milano, Italy
Farsities: Urban Crisis and Domestic Symptoms in Recent Contemporary Art, San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, CA
La medida de todas las cosas, Palazzo delle Papesse, Siena, Italy (solo)
Dialectics of Hope, Moscow Biennale
Fantasmapolis, La Ville Contemporaine Et Ses Imaginaires, Galerie Art & Essai, Rennes, France
New Photography Series XV, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Beyond Delirious: Architecture in Selected Photographs from the Ella Fontanals Cisneros Collection, Curated by Christopher Philips, Miami,FL
51st Venice Bienniale, Venice, Italy
Self-flagellation, survival, insubordination. Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO (solo)
Carlos Garaicoa. Mass Moca, North Adams, MA (solo)
Inverting the Map: Latin American Art from the Tate Collection, Tate Museum Liverpool, Liverpool, UK
7th Sharjah International Biennial, Sharjah, United Arabic Emirates
M City, Kunsthaus Graz, Vienna, Austria
2005
Capablanca’s Real Passion. Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA 2005, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada 2006, ICA, Philadelphia
Gallery Anne de Villepoix, Paris, France
Image Smugglers, XXVI Sao Paulo Biennale, Parque Ibirapuera
The measure of almost everything. Palazzo delle Papesse, Siena, Italy (solo)
2004
Future Cities. Art Gallery of Hamilton
We come in peace… Histories of the Americas, Musée d’Art Contemporain de Montréal, Canada
2003
Self-flagellation, survival, insubordination. La Caixa Foundation, Sala Montcada, Barcelona, Spain
Documenta11, Platform 5, Kassel, Germany
Salon des Refuses, Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa, Venice, Italy
Artists Imagine Architecture, I.C.A., Boston, USA
De ponta cabeca, I Biena de Fortaleza, Brazil
La Habitacion de mi Negatividad, Galeria La Casona, Havana, Cuba (solo)
Lecciones de Historia. Casa de America, Madrid, Spain (solo)
Documenta 11, Kassel, Germany
El espacio decapitado, Centre PasquArt, Biel-Bienne (solo)
El voluble rostro de la realidad. Fundación Ludwig de Cuba, Centro de Desarrollo de las Artes Visuales, Havana, Cuba (solo)
Cuando el deseo se parece a nada. Art in General, New York, USA (solo)
Paisaje, Ars TeorÉTICA, San Jose (solo)
Carlos Garaicoa: La ruina; La Utopía (obras 1990-2000), Museo Alejandro Otero, Caracas, Venezuela (solo)
2002
Ni Christ, ni Marx, ni Bakounine, Maison Européene de la Photographie, Paris, France (solo)
Principio y fin de las fascinación, Centro Wilfredo Lam. Havana, Cuba (solo)
2001
Shifting Tides, L.A. County Museum, California/Grey Art Gallery, New York/ Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, USA
Sonsbeek 9, Arnhem, Netherlands
VI Bienal de La Habana, Centro Wilfredo Lam, Havana, Cuba
Mega Wave, First Yokohama Trienale, Japan
Carlos Garaicoa: The Ruin; The Utopia, (Works 1990-2000). Alejandro Otero Museum, Caracas, Venezuela (solo)
Because Every City Has the Right To Be Called Utopia. Lombard- Freid Fine Arts, New York, NY
Más allá del Documento, Museo Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain
Mirror's Edge, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver; Castello Di Rivoli, Turin; Tranway, Glasgow, UK
The last 10 days of the market, Festival de Aarhus, Image Gallery, Denmark (solo)
Los mapas del deseo, Kunsthalle Wien, Austria/Kunstraum Innsbruck, Austria
Cream 2, 10 curators, 100 artists. Exhibition Catalog, Phaidon Press, London, UK
2000
Project: Window onto Venus, VII Biennale of Havana, Havana, Cuba
Mirror Edge, Bildmusee Umea, Sweden
1999
Survia, Gallery Center for Development of the Visual Arts, Havana, Cuba (solo)
1998
The beginning and end of the fascination, Centro Wifredo Lam, Havana, Cuba (solo)
Comme peut on être cubain? Maison de L’Amerique, Paris, France
1997
El individuo y su memoria, VI Bienal de La Habana, Havana, Cuba
97 Kwangjú Biennale (Space/Fire). Kwangjú, South Korea
Cuba: la isla posible, Centro de Cultura Contemporánea, Barcelona, Spain
1995
Africus’95, 1st International Biennial of Johannesburg, South
1994
The new generation, The Menill Colection, Fotofest Houston, TX, USA
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Literature
2005
Pagel, David. “When multi-this and multi-that lacks newness.” Los Angeles Times 14 Mar 2005
“Turning artwork into border issue.” Los Angeles Times 14 Sept 2005
Spiegler, Marc. “City Lights.” ARTnews Mar 2005: 96-99.
Wallach, Amei, “Below the Surface: Daydreams of Havana, and Other Cities, Too.” New York Times 19 May 2005.
2003
Rosen, Miriam. Review of “Maison Europeenne de la Photographie.” Artforum Summer 2003
2002
Cembalest, Robin. “The Cuban Revolution.” ARTnews Mar 2002.
2001
Cotter, Holland. “Photographic Stylists of the Epic and the Surreal.” The New York Times 7 Sept 2001
1994
Cameron, Dan. “Cuba: Still not Free.” Art and Auction Mar 1994: 86-91