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Jorge Macchi    (Argentine, 1963)

 Jorge Macchi - Diario Intimo (Installations)
Jorge Macchi
Diario Intimo 2006
 
 Jorge Macchi - Instant (Works on Paper (Drawings, Watercolors etc.)) h: 48.4 x w: 36.2 cm / h: 19.1 x w: 14.3 in
Jorge Macchi
Instant 2008
 
 Jorge Macchi - Message without a bottle (Installations) h: 48.4 x w: 36.2 cm / h: 19.1 x w: 14.3 in
Jorge Macchi
Message without a bottle 2009
 
 Jorge Macchi - Round midnight (Paintings)
Jorge Macchi
Round midnight
 
 Jorge Macchi - Still song (Installations) h: 600 x w: 800 x d: 300 cm / h: 236.2 x w: 315 x d: 118.1 in
Jorge Macchi
Still song 2005
 
 Jorge Macchi - Untitled (martillo/dedo) (Works on Paper (Drawings, Watercolors etc.)) h: 42 x w: 29.6 cm / h: 16.5 x w: 11.7 in
Jorge Macchi
Untitled (martillo/dedo) 2005
 

Biography
1963 Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina
1987 Title of: Professor Nacional de Pintura at Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes de Buenos Aires
1998 Ignacio Pirovano Prize to the young artist of the year, Argentine Critics Association
1999 Leonardo Prize, National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires
2000 First Prize, Banco de la Nación Argentina Prize, Recoleta Cultural Centre, Buenos Aires
2000 Stage designing for Julia/ Una tragedia naturalista, by A. Strindberg. Dir. Alejandro Tantanián. Teatro General San Martin, Buenos Aires
2000 TWG100, theatre piece by Jorge Macchi, Fundación Proa, Centro Rojas, Goethe Institut, Buenos Aires
2001 Stage designing for La escala Humana by A. Tantanián, R. Spregelburd y J.Daulte. Teatro callejón de los Deseos, Buenos Aires
Lives and works in Buenos Aires

Exhibitions
2010 Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Gent, Oct. (solo)
2009 Galleria Continua, San Gimignano, Sept. (solo)
2009 Künstlerhaus Bremen, Bremen, Sept. 4 – Nov. 15 (solo)
2009 “The Human Stain”, CGAC, Santiago de Compostela, cur. Ellen Blumenstein, March 12 – May 31
2009 “Desenhos (Drawings): A-Z”, Museu da Cidade, Lisboa, Feb. 6 – March 29
2009 “For You / Para Usted. Videos aus der Daros-Latinamerica Sammlung”, Daros Exhibitions, Zurich, Apr. 24 – Sept. 6
2008 “Jorge Macchi”, Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich, June 1 – July 26 (solo)
2008 “Jorge Macchi”, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporáneo, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, May 8 – July 14 (solo)
2008 “¡Viva la muerte! Kunst und Tod in Lateinamerika”, CAAM – Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno, Las Palmas de Cran Canaria, cur. Gerald Matt / Thomas Mießgang / Álvaro Rodríguez Fominaya, Apr. 18 – Jun. 29 (group)
2007 “Face to face – The Daros Collections. Teil I”, Daros Exhibitions, Zurich, Oct. 5 – Feb. 2, 2008 (group)
2007 “Existencias - Coleccion MUSAC”, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Castilla y Leon, Sept. 21 – Jan. 6, 2008 (group)
2007 “La Presencia”, Museum of Latin American Art, Long Beach, June 9 – Aug. 25 (group)
2007 “e-flux VIDEO RENTAL”, Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris, Apr. 15 – July 15 (group)
2007 Jorge Macchi, The Blanton Museum of Art, Austin (solo)
2007 Jorge Macchi, Galería Ruth Benzacar, Buenos Aires (solo)
2006 Singers Room - Jorge Macchi in collaboration with Edgardo Rudnitzky, University Gallery, Essex, UK (solo)
2006 Twilight - Jorge Macchi in collaboration Edgardo Rudnitzky, firstsite, Essex, UK (solo)
2006 Six Feet Under – Autopsie unseres Umgang mit Toten, Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern
2006 Come viver junto - How to live together, 27th Bienal de São Paulo, São Paulo
2006 Stopover, Fri-Art, Fribourg, Switzerland
2005 ROMANCE (a novel), Cristina Guerra Contemporary Art Gallery, Lisbon
2005 The Experience of Art, 51th Venice Biennale, Italian Pavilion, Venice
2005 Some Stories - Jorge Macchi, Matthias Müller, Carlos Rodríguez, Galería Distrito4
2005 Drawings: A-Z, Porta 33, Funchal, Portugal
2005 TIME MACHINE, Galeria distritocu4tro, Madrid, Spain (solo)
2005 Still Song, Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich, Switzerland (solo)
2005 ArtPace, San Antonio, Texas, (solo)
2005 La Ascensión, in collaboration with Edgardo Rudnitzky, Argentine official representation at the51th Venice Biennale, Palagraziussi, Venice, Italy (solo)
2005 Doppelgänger, Galería Ruth Benzacar, Buenos Aires (solo)
2004 Território Livre - Image Smugglers in a Free Territory, 26th Bienal de São Paulo, São Paulo
2004 Treble, Sculpture Centre, New York
2004 Fishing in International Waters, The Blanton Museum of Art, Austin
2003 Buenos Aires Tour, Galería Distrito4, Madrid (solo)
2003 Jorge Macchi, Galería Luisa Strina, São Paulo (solo)
2002 Reality Check, Galerie Hengevoss-Dürkop, 2. Triennale der Photographie in Hamburg
2002 Fuegos de artificio, Ruth Benzacar Gallery, Buenos Aires (solo)
2001 El fin del eclipse, Fundación Telefónica, Madrid
2001 12 views, The Drawing Center, New York
1999 Borges.es, Casa de América, Madrid
1998 Pinturas y retablos de fines del siglo XX, Alberto Elía Gallery, Buenos Aires (solo)
1998 Incidental Music, University Gallery, University of Essex (solo)
1996 Extremely recent works, Duende Artists Initiative, Rotterdam (solo)

Literature
2006 Särge, Gräber und Tränen, Fibicher, Bernhard, in: Six Feet Under – Autopsie unseresUmgangs mit Toten, Kunstmuseum Bern, Berne, ex. cat.
2006 Readers and Readings, Exit, Madrid, No. 23
2005 51st Venice Biennale Special’, Flash Art, Milan, No. 243, July/Sept., p. 150
2005 Jorge Macchi – Tracks of a Walker in the Global City, Elena Oliveras, ArtNexus, Miami, No. 57, Vol. 3
2005 Musac Collección Vol. I, Belén Sola, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León, León, ex. cat.
2005 Jorge Macchi – Doppelgänger, La Casa Encendida, Madrid, ex. cat.
2005 La Ascensión, in collaboration with Edgardo Rudnitzky, Argentine official representation at the51th Venice Biennale, Palagraziussi, Venice, ex. cat.
2002 Marcelo Pacheco: Fuegos de artificio, Catalogue of the exhibition at Ruth Benzacar Gallery, Buenos Aires
2001 Ana María Batistozzi: Catalogue of the exhibition Palabras perdidas, CCRecoleta, Buenos Aires
2001 Belén Gache: Catalogue of the exhibition at Le 10Neuf, Centre Regional d?Art
2001 José Jiménez: Catalogue of the exhibition El final del eclipse, fundación Telefónica, Madrid, España
2001 Jorge López Anaya: Catalogue of the exhibition Premio Banco de la Nación Argentina
2001 Santiago García Navarro: Ser urbano, La Nación, Buenos Aires, 2- 2 –2001
2001 Alejandro Cruz: El teatro que busca renovar su imagen, La Nación, Buenos Aires, 3-3-2001
2001 Jorge Macchi: Catalogue of the exhibition El final del eclipse, Fundación Telefónica, Madrid, España
2001 Jorge Macchi: catalogue of the exhibition12 views, The drawing center, New York
2000 Gustavo Buntinx: Bajo continuo, Cuatro primeras notas sobre Música incidental de Jorge Macchi, Arco Noticias Nº 18, September 2000, Madrid
2000 Phillipe Cyroulnik: catalogue of the exhibition at Le 10Neuf,
2000 Eduardo Grüner: Catalogue of the Argentine group at La Habana Biennale
1999 Jorge López Anaya: Estética de la incertidumbre, Buenos Aires
1999 Inés Katzestein: Jorge Macchi, Art Nexus Nº31, January -March 1999
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