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Iván Navarro    (Chilean, 1972)

 Iván Navarro - Yellow Stepladder (Installations) h: 251 x w: 70 x d: 133 cm / h: 98.8 x w: 27.6 x d: 52.4 in
Iván Navarro
Yellow Stepladder 2005
 
 Iván Navarro - You Sit, You Die (Installations) h: 80 x w: 120 x d: 63 cm / h: 31.5 x w: 47.2 x d: 24.8 in
Iván Navarro
You Sit, You Die 2002
 
 

Biography
1972 Born in Santiago, Chile
1995 BFA, PUC University of Chile, Santiago, Chile
Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY

Exhibitions
2008 Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide Bank Festival of arts, Adelaide, Australia
2008 Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris
2008 NY / LA Gallery Barry Keldoulis, Sydney, Australia
2008 A Political Exhibition Tirana Institute for Contemporary Art, Tirana, Alabania
2008 Informed by Function Lehman College Art Gallery, Bronx, USA
2008 Ellos me Miran Sala Gasco, Santiago, Chile
2008 Homeless Lamp, The Juice Sucker Fabric Work Shop & Museum, Philadelphia, USA (solo)
2008 Antifurniture Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris, France (solo)
2008 Backstage, Speed of Light Greenaway Gallery - Adelaide Bank Festival of Arts, Adelaide, Australia (solo)
2008 No Man’s Land Koppelman Gallery, Tufts University Art Gallery, Massachusetts, USA (solo)
2007 ¿Dónde Están? Centro Cultural Matucana 100, Santiago, Chile (solo)
2007 Propuesta de Monumento para Victor Jara Galeria Moro, Santiago, Chile (solo)
2007 Transcultura Centro Cultural de España, San Salvador, El Salvador
2007 Body Screens Museo de la Ciudad, Querétaro, Mexico
2007 Reality Undone University of Essex Gallery, Essex, UK
2007 Intelligent Design Momenta Art, Brooklyn, USA
2007 Refract, Reflect, Project: Light Works from The Collection Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington DC, USA
2007 Petrolina Moscow Museum of Modern Art at Petrovka and We are your future Art Center Winzavod. Special projects for 2 Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia.
2007 Written with Light Bloomberg, New York, USA
2007 Centro Cultural Matucana 100, Santiago, Chile (solo)
2007 Centro Cultural Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina (solo)
2007 Large Wall Hole (project room), Jersey City Museum, New Jersey (solo)
2007 Written with Light, Bloomberg, New York
2006 Arquivar Tormentas, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporanea, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
2006 Good Company, Flashlight, Bath Street Gallery, Aukland, New Zealand
2006 Multiplication, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Santiago, Chile
2006 Concentration Camp, Roebling Hall, New York (solo)
2006 Unosunove Arte Contemporanea, Rome, Italy (solo)
2006 "No soy de aqui, no soy de alla," Union gallery, London (solo)
2006 "Trace," Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
2005 "Next Wave Festival," Brooklyn Academy of Music, USA, Curated by Dan Cameron
2005 "Spy Glass," Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris (solo)
2005 Jersey City Museum (project room), New Jersey (solo)
2005 "Shortcuts," Art Rock, Rockefeller Plaza (project room), New York (solo)
2005 "Ars Lucis. Light as an art medium," ZKM Museum of Contemporary Art, Karlsruhe, Germany. Curated by Andreas Beitin
2005 "Poles apart / Poles together," 51th Venice Biennale’s paralell project, organized by Juan Puntes and Doron Pollak, Venice
2005 "Prague Biennale 2. Accion Directa." Karlin Hall, Prague, Czech Republic, Curated by Marco Scotini
2005 "The Disappered," North Dakota Museum of Art, North Dakota, Curated by Laurel Reuter
2005 "Transformer," Matucana 100, Santiago, Chile, Curated by Mario Navarro
2004 "Juice Sucker," CSPS Legion Arts, Iowa (solo)
2004 "Monuments for D. Flavin," Roebling Hall, Brooklyn (solo)
2004 Produciendo Realidad, arte e resistenza latinoamericana. Prometeo Associazione, Lucca, Italy
2004 Terrorvision. Exit Art, New York, USA
2004 Cile-Italia. Instituto Italo Latino Americano. Rome, Italy
2004 Futuribles, Roebling Hall in ARCO, Madrid, Spain
2003 Brewster 2003, Brewster, New York, USA
2003 BQE, White Box, New York, USA
2003 Frankenstein (or, it’s all fun and games until someone loses an eye), Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York, USA
2002 Viology, Violence of Culture & Culture of Violence, Galería de la Raza, San Francisco, California
2002 "Blade Runner," Gasworks Studios, London (solo)
2001 "Big Bang," Galería Animal, Santiago, Chile (solo)
2001 International open studio exhibition, Art/OMI, New York
2001 The place without limit, contemporary art from Chile (traveling exhibition): Museo de Arte Moderno de Guadalajara, Mexico; Museo Rubén Blades, Montevideo, Uruguay; Museo del Barro, Asunción, Paraguay

Literature
2008 Julianne Pierce. “Iván Navarro” Speed of Light (exh bro). Edit. Adelaide Bank Festival of Arts, Adelaide, Australia
2008 Schlegel, Amy Ingrid. “No Man’s Land” (exh bro). Edit. Tufts University Art Gallery, Massachusetts, USA
2008 Bozicnik, Nina. “Piercing the Facade: Iván Navarro and the Aesthetic of Social Illumination” (exh bro). Edit Tufts University Art Gallery, Massachusetts, USA
2007 Renske Janssen and Nicolaus Schafhausen. “Changing Roles Artists’ personal views and wishes”, Witte de With Center for Conemporary Art, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
2006 Ravenal, John. “Artificial Light” (exh cat). Edit. VCUarts Anderson Gallery, VMFA, Richmond and MOCA Miami. USA
2005 Sorokina, Elena. “Crude Oil Paintings” (exh cat). Edt. Elena Sorikina and studio Radia, new York, USA
2004 Scotini, Marco. “Produciendo Realidad, arte e resistenza latinoamericana” (exh cat). Edit. Prometeo Associazione, Lucca, Italy
2002 Dittborn, Eugenio, “Where is Santiago, Chile?” (exh cat) Fantasmatic, Edit. National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2001 Viveros, Christian. “Big Bang” (exh cat). Edit. Galería Animal, Santiago, Chile
2000 Mellado, Justo. “Between Eruption and the Object’s Withdrawal” (exh cat) Magnetica. Edit. Fundación Telefónica, Santiago, Chile
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