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Biography |
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1965 |
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Born in Poole, England |
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1984 |
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B.A. Fine Art, Reading University, England |
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Lives and works in Mexico City, Mexico |
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Exhibitions |
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2009 |
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“For You / Para Usted”, Daros Exhibitions, Zurich, April 25 – Sept. 6 |
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2009 |
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“Great Expectations – Contemporary photography looks at today’s Bitter Years?” Casino Luxembourg, Luxembourg, cur. Enrico Lunghi / Pierre Stiwer / Paul di Felice, Mar. 28 – June 14 |
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2009 |
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Museo de Arte de Lima, Lima (solo) |
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2009 |
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MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, Feb. 5 – Apr. 6 (solo) |
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2008 |
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“Resiste”, Galería Alberto Sendrós, Buenos Aires, March 27 – May 2 (solo) |
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2008 |
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“Urban Views”, Patrick Painter, Santa Monica, Jan. 12 – Feb. 16 (solo) |
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2008 |
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“Parres Trilogy”, in collaboration with Rafael Ortega, Miami Art Museum, Miami, Mar. 6 – June, 29 (solo) |
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2008 |
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“grey (negative) rectangle on white background”, Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich, Feb. 22 – Mar. 29 (solo) |
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2008 |
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“¡Viva la muerte!”, CAAM – Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno, Las Palmas de Cran Canaria, cur. Gerald Matt / Thomas Mießgang / Álvaro Rodríguez Fominaya, Apr. 18 – Jun. 29 (group) |
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2007 |
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Patrick Painter Inc., Santa Monica, CA (solo) |
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2006 |
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Tate Britain. Lightbox series. Parres Trilogy (solo) |
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2006 |
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Invisible Cities – curated by Sabrina Van Der Ley Zamosc Poland, Potsdam, Germany (group) |
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2006 |
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Pasión/Provocación – fotografia & video en la Collección de Teofilo Cohen, Centro de la Imagen, Mexico City |
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2006 |
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What makes you and I different, Tramway Glasgow, Glasgow |
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2006 |
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Spiral City and other Vicarious Pleasures, MUCA Campus, Mexico City (solo) |
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2005 |
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Parres, Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich (solo) |
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2005 |
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Beyond Delirious / Indeterminate States, Cisneros Fontanais Art Foundation, Miami |
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2005 |
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inSITE 2005, inSITE San Diego/Tijuana, Mexico/USA |
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2005 |
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Eco: Arte Contemporaneo Mexicano, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid |
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2004 |
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Sodio y asfalto, Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporánea, Mexico City |
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2004 |
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FROM ABOVE, Galerie Georg Kargl, Vienna |
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2004 |
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Made in Mexico, UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles; Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston |
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2004 |
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Cerca Series: Melanie Smith, San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego (solo) |
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2004 |
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MADE IN MEXICO, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, Boston, MA |
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2004 |
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Museo Tamayo, Mexico D.F. |
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2004 |
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SIX STEPS TO THE UNPREDICTABLE, Quint Contemporary Art, La Jolla, CA (solo) |
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2003 |
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SIX STEPS TO REALITY, UNTITLED (WORKS WITH NO SENSE) Galeria OMR, Mexico D.F. (solo) |
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2003 |
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COSTA VECE, Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich (solo) |
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2003 |
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…Galeria Marco Noire, San Sebastiano, Italy (solo) |
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2003 |
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MEXICO ILLUMINADO, Freedman Gallery, Reading, PA |
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2003 |
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MEXICO ATTACKS LUCCA, Festival of Contemporary Images, Tolouse |
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2003 |
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GALLERY ARTISTS, Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich |
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2003 |
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VACIO9, Madrid, Spain |
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2003 |
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FUORI USO, Pescara, Italy |
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2003 |
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PRAGUE BIENNALE, Prague |
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2003 |
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VII HAVANA BIENNAL, Centro de Arte Contemporaneo Wilfredo Lam, Havana, Cuba |
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2003 |
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MEXICO ATTACKS, Lucca, Italy |
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2002 |
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SIX STEPS TO ABSTRACTION, Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich (solo) |
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2002 |
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SIX STEPS TO REALITY, Laboratorio Arte Alameda, Mexico D.F. (solo) |
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2001 |
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100% ACRILIO, Galeria OMR, Mexico D.F. (solo) |
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2001 |
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…Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zürich, Switzerland (solo) |
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1997 |
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ORANGE LUSH, The Anglo, Mexico D.F. (solo) |
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1996 |
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RECENT WORKS: 1916-1996, Galeria OMR, Mexico D.F. (solo) |
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Literature |
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2007 |
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Melanie Smith, Turner, Madrid, ex. cat. |
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2005 |
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Das richtige Bild im falschen. Wie wirklich ist die Wirklichkeit? - Identitätsfragen in vier Zürcher Fotogalerien, Sonja Eisl, Neue Zürcher Zeitung, Zurich |
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2005 |
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Peter Kilchmann, Zürich, Katrin Bachofen, HandelsZeitung, Zurich |
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2005 |
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Eco: Arte Contemporaneo Mexicano, Cuauthémoc Medina, Museo Nacional Centro de ArteReina Sofía, Madrid, ex. cat. |
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2004 |
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Mexico joins global club, Christopher Knight, Geo Topics, Los Angeles |
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2004 |
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ICA`s Made in Mexico, Linda Saltz, Newbury Street & Bak Bay Guide, Boston |
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2004 |
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Mexican Conceptualists, None Especially Mexican, Ken Johnson, The New York Times, New York |
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2004 |
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Made in Mexico, Gilbert Vicario, Institute of Contemporary Art Boston, Boston, ex. cat. |
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2003 |
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…European Photographer, Spring Issue. |
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2003 |
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Macri, Teresa. Mexico Attacks. Exhibition Catalogue. |
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2002 |
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Biesenbach, Klaus. Mexico City: An Exhibition About the Exchange Rates of Bodies and Values. |
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2002 |
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Medina, Cuauhtémoc. Twenty Million Mexicans Can’t Be Wrong. Exhibition Catalog. |
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2002 |
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…Hier is Dort. Exhibition Catalogue. |
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2002 |
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Martin, Patricia. Parachute. |
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2001 |
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Ebony, David. “Report from Mexico City”, Art In America, December. |
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2000 |
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Medina, Cuauhtémoc. Flash Art, Spring. |
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1998 |
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Gallo, Ruben. “Review”, Flash Art. |
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1998 |
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Keith, William E. “Chromaform at UTSA”, Voices of Art. |
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1998 |
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Graves, Jen. “Chromaphobia”. |
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1998 |
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Graves, Jen. “Coloring Between the Lines”, Dallas Entertainment Chronicle. |
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1998 |
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Daniel, Mike. “Pigments of Their Imagination”, Dallas Morning News. |
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1998 |
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Akhtar, Suzanne. “Contemporary Art by Way of the Discount Store”, Star-Telegram. |
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1997 |
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Jones, Kellie. Life’s Little Necessities. Exhibition Catalogue. |
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1997 |
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Tejada, Roberto. “Esemplastic Negativism”, Orange Lush. |
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