Graciela Iturbide

(Mexican, born 1942)

halcón [hawk], seminole territory, florida by graciela iturbide

Graciela Iturbide

Halcón [Hawk], Seminole Territory, Florida, 1999

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autorretrato como seri [self-portrait as seri], sonoran desert by graciela iturbide

Graciela Iturbide

Autorretrato como Seri [Self-Portrait as Seri], Sonoran Desert, 1979

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saguaro, sonoran desert by graciela iturbide

Graciela Iturbide

Saguaro, Sonoran Desert, 1979

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cristo [christ], chalma by graciela iturbide

Graciela Iturbide

Cristo [Christ], Chalma, 1990

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nuestra señora de las iguanas [our lady of the iguanas], juchitán by graciela iturbide

Graciela Iturbide

Nuestra Señora de las Iguanas [Our Lady of the Iguanas], Juchitán, 1979

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mercado de juchitán [juchitán market] by graciela iturbide

Graciela Iturbide

Mercado de Juchitán [Juchitán Market], 1984

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Biography

Timeline

1942
Born in Mexico City, Mexico
1969
Studied filmmaking at the Centro Universitario de Estudios Cinematográficos, at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
1970 - 1971
Worked as assistant to Manuel Alvarez-Bravo
1974
Began Photography Career
1987
Won a W. Eugene Smith Memorial Foundation Award
1988
Received a Guggenheim Fellowship

Exhibitions

2013
Naturata, Chobi Mela VII International Festival of Photography, Dakha, Bangladesh.
Graciela Iturbide, Museo Amparo, Puebla, Mexico.
Graciela Iturbide Retrospective, Tate Modern, London, UK.
Naturata, Simón I. Patiño, La Paz, Bolivia.
Frida’s bathroom, CAF, La Paz, Bolivia.
Graciela Iturbide, MUSEF, La Paz, Bolivia.
Graciela Iturbide, Throckmorton Gallery, New York.
2012
Frida’s bathroom. Museo Frida Kahlo, Mexico City
2011
Graciela Iturbide. MAPFRE Foundation.
Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City.
Rencontres D’Arles, France
2010
Frida’s bathroom. Fototeca del Estado Juan C. Méndez, Puebla, Mexico.
ASOR. Rose Gallery, Santa Mónica, California, USA.
Graciela Iturbide. MAPFRE Foundation.
Casal Solleric, Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
Pinacoteca do Estado de Sao Paulo, Brasil
2009
Hasselblad Award Winner 2008.
Fotogalleriet, Photo Biennale, Malmo, Sweden.
Photographic Center of Copenhagen, Denmark.
Frida´s bathroom. López Quiroga Gallery, Mexico City. Graciela Iturbide.
MAPFRE Foundation, Sala Azca, Madrid, Spain.
Mexico – Rome. Museo Archivo de la Fotografía, Mexico City.
Graciela Iturbide. Centro José Guerrero, Granada, Spain.
Graciela Iturbide, Fotomuseum Winterthur, Switzerland
2008
De corazón. Colectiva de Lourdes Almeida, Yolanda Andrade, Canon Bernáldez, Maris Bustamante, Adriana Calatayud, Verónica Cardoso, Ana Casas, Ma. José Cuevas, Alfredo de Stéfano, Dani Edburgh, Maya Goded, Lucero González, Lourdes Grobet, Graciela Iturbide, Francisco Mata Rosas, Favian Vergara y Vida Yovanovich, Museo de la Ciudad de México. México, D.F.
Torrijos: The man and the myth. Americas Society, New York, USA.
Eyes to fly with. XV Encuentros Abiertos. Festival de la Luz. Centro Cultural Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Celebration. Throckmorton Fine Art Gallery, New York, USA.
2007
Colectiva de Fotografía Antonio Caballero, Miguel Río Branco, Graciela Iturbide, J.D. ‘Ojeikere, Malick Sibidé, Armando Salas Portugal, Pablo López, Rodrigo Moya. Galería López Quiroga, México, D.F.
Graciela Iturbide, The goat´s dance, Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, California, USA (solo)
Graciela Iturbide, Ojos para volar, Centro de la Imagen, México D.F. (solo)
ROMA, Artista invitada del Festival de Fotografía en Roma. Templo de Adriano, Roma, Italia. (solo)

Public Collections

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, USA
Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California, USA
Musee National D´Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
Fototeca de Cuba, Havana, Cuba
Consejo Mexicano de Fotografía, Mexico City, Mexico
Center for Creative Photography, Tucson, Arizona, USA
Casa de la Cultura de Juchitán, Juchitán, Oaxaca, Mexico
Riverside Museum of Photography, Riverside, California, USA
Casa de las Américas, Havana, Cuba
Essex Collection of Art from Latin America, Colchester, United Kingdom

Literature

2002
'Pajaros,' Twin Palms Ed., Santa Fe, NM
1996
'Images of the Spirit,' Aperture Foundation
'La Forma y La Memoria,' Catalogue to a museum retrospective