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Ester Partegàs Biography
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1972 |
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Born in La Garriga, Barcelona, Spain
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BA in Fine Arts/Sculpture, University of Barcelona
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1996 |
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Erasmus- European Union Study Program at the Hochschule der Künste Berlin
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1996 |
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Honored Prize in the selection of Barcelona for Biennial of European and Mediterranean Young Artists.
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1998 |
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MA with Honors in Fine Arts/Multimedia, Freie Klasse and Rebecca Horn Klasse, Hochschule der Künste, Berlin
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1998 |
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Arte Joven 98 Award, Instituto de la Juventud, Madrid
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1999 |
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Fundación Marcelino Botin, Santander
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1999 |
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III Certamen Ártes Plásticas para Jóvenes, Saloni, Castelló
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2003 |
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Generación 2004 Award, Caja Madrid, Madrid
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2004 |
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The Joan Mitchell Foundation Grant, New York
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2006 |
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Propuestas ’06 Grant, Fundación Arte y Derecho, Madrid
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Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2011
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Keeping It Real: An Exhibition in 4 Acts: Act 4- Material Intelligence, Whitechapel Gallery, London
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2010
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Less World, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA (solo)
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2010
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More World, Foxy Production, New York, NY (solo)
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2010
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Veu Entre Línees, Center d’Art La Panera, Lleida
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2010
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Close Encounters: Acts of Social Imagination, Denison Museum, Granville, OH
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2010
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Brand X, Galerie Stefan Röpke, Köln
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2010
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American Spirit, Galerie Crone, Berlin
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2010
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Revolviendo en la Basura, CDAN, Centro de Arte y Naturaleza, Huesca
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2010
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Cityscapes, Socrates Sculpture Park, Long Island City, NY
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2009
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New York Minute, MACRO Future/ Depart Foundation, Rome
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2009
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Next Wave Art, BAM, Brooklyn, NY
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2009
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Ooze, Galeria NoguerasBlanchard, Barcelona (solo)
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2009
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Lecturas Transversales: Colección de la Fundación Marcelino Botín, Villa Iris, Santander
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2009
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Zonas de Riesgo: Colección de Arte Contemporáneo Fundación ”la Caixa”, CaixaForum, Barcelona
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2009
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Close Encounters II, Nathen Cummings Foundation, New York, NY
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2009
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The Global Land: Identity and Oblivion, Espacio Enter, Canary Islands
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2009
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Costa Brava S.XXI, Centre Cultural Caixa de Girona, Girona
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2009
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Problem Solving (Express Yourself), Uplands Gallery, Melbourne
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2008
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NY Motion 0.1, Instituto Cervantes, New York, NY
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2008
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Close Encounters: Facing the Future, American University Museum, Washington D.C.
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2008
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Order. Desire. Light. An Exhibition of Contemporary Drawings. Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin
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2008
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El Papel del artista/ Colección Fotocopia Doméstico'08, Madrid
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2008
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Levantamiento Libertad y Ciudadanía, Centro de Arte, Móstoles
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2008
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Parangolé. Fragments from the 90’s: Brazil, Portugal, Spain, Museo Patio Herreriano, Valladolid
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2008
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Art & Entrepreneurship, Credit Suisse Dubai, traveling to other international venues
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2008
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The Invisible, The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT (solo)
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2007
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what you are, the world is, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA (solo)
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2007
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Invaders, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid
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2007
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Saturated Fat, NoguerasBlanchard, Barcelona (solo)
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2007
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Cuestión Xeneracional/Generational Issue, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporanea CGAC, Santiago de Compostela
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2007
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Consumption Junction, Canzani Center Gallery at Columbus College of Art and Design, OH
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2007
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Graphology, Triple Base Gallery, San Francisco, CA
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2007
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Cart [ajena], Cartagena de Indias, Colombia
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2007
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2nd Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, Moscow
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2007
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Cart(ajena), Cartagena de las Indias, Colombia
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2007
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Thermal Comfort, Artnews Projects, Berlin
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2006
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I Bienal de Arte, Arquitectura y Paisaje de las Islas Canarias, Gobierno de Canarias, Gran Canaria
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2006
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Please Love Me, Walkers Point Center for the Arts, Milwaukee, WI
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2006
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Art on Paper, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC
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2006
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Six Degrees of Separation 2: The Inner Workings of Cold Contact, Stux Gallery, New York, NY
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2006
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Tale of Two Cities, Busan Bienale, Busan
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2006
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Papel, Galería Casas Riegner, Bogotá
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2006
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Saturated Fat, Foxy Production, New York, NY (solo)
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2006
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We the People, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
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2006
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Less World, Uplands Gallery, Melbourne, Australia (solo)
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2006
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Fixed and Hazardous Objects, Virginia Commonwealth University Gallery, Richmond, VA (solo)
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2006
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Les coses més importants, Cercle Cultural CajaMadrid, Barcelona
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2006
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Las cosas más importantes, 16 Provectos de Arte Español, Arco, Madrid
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2005
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Barricades, Galeria Helga de Alvear, Madrid
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2005
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Mira cómo se mueven, Telefónica, Madrid
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2005
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Make it now. Sculpture in New York, Sculpture Center, Long Island City, NY
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2005
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OverAwe, Foxy Production, New York, NY
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2004
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A Level of Trust. After Kurt Cobain, Galleria More Fools in Town, Torino
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2004
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Dibujos Hoy, Centro de Arte Contemporaneo CAC, Málaga
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2004
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Long Term Installations, PS1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, NY
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2004
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Mediascapes, Centre Cultural de La Caixa, Lleida (travelling in 2005)
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2004
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Some Exhaust, Lehman Maupin Gallery, New York, NY
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2004
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Barricades, Galeria NoguerasBlanchard, Barcelona
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2004
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Same, Permanent Collection, Icon South Beach, Miami Beach, FL
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2004
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The most important things, Salina Art Center, Salina, KS
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2004
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Generación 2004. La Casa Encendida, Madrid (Cat.)
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2004
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Civilization is overrated, Foxy Production, New York; Project Spaces at Art Chicago, Chicago, IL (solo)
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2003
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The Paper Scultpture Show. Sculpture Center/Cabinet Magazine, Long Island City, NY
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2003
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Tekhne. Ancestral Techniques and Contemporary Practices in The SUROWorkshop of Tlaquepaque.Curator: Patrick Charpenel. The Buena Vista Building, Miami
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2003
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Ester Partegàs, Hollowmess, Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center, Buffalo, New York (solo)
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2003
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Yo recuerdo, Fundación NMAC, Vejer de la Frontera, Cádiz.(Cat.)(solo)
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2003
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Nosotros tenemos razón, La Casa Encendida, Madrid. (Cat.)(solo)
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2003
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Dreams are stronger than nightmares and vice versa Centre d’Art Santa Mónica, Barcelona (solo)
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2003
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Proyectos Especiales, Queens Museum of Art, New York, NY
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2003
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Re:LAX, DCKT Contemporary, New York
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2003
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Samesation, Rice University Art Gallery, Houston, Texas.(solo)
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2003
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Everyday feels like Sunday, Casas Riegner Gallery, Miami, FL
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2003
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Street Level, The Center for Curatorial Studies Museum, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
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2003
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Yours Truly, Nils Staerk Contemporary Art, Copenhagen
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2003
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TransEat, FoodCultureMuseum, Miami, FL
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2003
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Tekhne: Ancestral Techniques and Contemporary Practices in the SURO workshop of Tlaquepaque, The Buena Vista Bldg, Miami Design District, Miami, FL
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2003
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Harlem Postcards,The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY
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2003
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World Speak Less Dumb, Uplands Gallery, Melbourne
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2003
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Stand By. Listos para actuar, Laboratorio Arte Alameda, Mexico D.F.
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2003
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Not to scale, Dorsky Curatorial Program, Long Island City, NY
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2002
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Art for living again, Galeria Estrany-de la Mota, Barcelona
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2002
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Americas Remixed, Fabrica del Vapore, Milan
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2002
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Yo Recuerdo, Montenmedio Arte Contemporáneo, Cádiz, Spain
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2002
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Nosotros tenemos razón, La Casa Encendida, Madrid (solo)
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2002
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The Passions of the Good Citizen, apexart curatorial program, New York, NY
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2002
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View Finder, Arnolfini, Bristol, Great Britain. (Cat.)
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2002
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Narrando espacios, tiempos, historias....., XXVII Bienal de Arte de Pontevedra, Pontevedra. (Cat.)
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2002
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Outer City/Inner Space, Whitney Museum of American Art at Altria, New York, NY
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2002
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40 Jahre: Fluxus ind die Folgen, Kunstsommer Wiesbaden 2002, Kulturamt Wiesbaden, Germany. (Cat.)
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2001
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Temporary Residents, Metro Tech Center, Brooklyn, NY (Cat.)
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2001
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The good, the bad and the ugly: a Spaghetti Western, cur. by Devon Dikeou, Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, Colorado. (Cat.)
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2001
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to from from at across to in from. The centerless feeling, De Chiara/Stewart Gallery, New York;
Galería Helga de Alvear, Madrid (solo)
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2001
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Formas del Exilio, Galería Claramunt, Barcelona
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2001
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Twisted, Aaron America, Brooklyn, NY
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2001
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Hospitality a Constructed World Project, Foxy Production, Brooklyn, NY
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2001
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Paper, The Aldrich Museum, Ridgefield, CT
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2001
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Surplus, Centro Cultural de España en Lima, Perú
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2001
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Brooklyn!, Palm Beach Institute of Contemporary Art, Lake Worth, FL
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2001
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Ester Partegàs/Laura Torrado, Galería Trinta, Santiago de Compostela
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2001
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Counter II, AVCO, London
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2000
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Itinerarios 99-00, Fundación Marcelino Botín, Santander
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2000
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Generación 2000, Real Jardin Botánico, Cajamadrid (travelling), Spain
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2000
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Inter/Zona. Arts Visuals i Creació a Barcelona, La Virreina, Barcelona
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2000
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Escenarios, Instituto de la Juventud, Madrid, 2000
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2000
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Figured Out, Spencer Brownstone Gallery, New York, NY
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2000
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Puntos de Encuentro, Cruce, Madrid
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2000
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Anywhere But Here, Artists’ Space, New York, NY
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2000
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from one fleeting wish to another, De Chiara/Stewart Gallery, New York (solo)
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2000
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Ads, Logos and Videotapes, Galería Helga de Alvear, Madrid
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2000
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Search for Art 2000, Area Bovisa/Mandarina Duck, Milano
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1999
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And on a lighter note…, Venetia Kapernekas Fine Arts, New York, NY
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1999
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Babel, Roebling Hall, Brooklyn, NY
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1999
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Happy Holidays, Star 67, Brooklyn, NY
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1999
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Club, Arts & Lounge, Museu de Granollers, Barcelona
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1999
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Keep Fit/Be Happy, De Chiara/Stewart Gallery, New York, NY
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1998
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Siesta Over. Spanish Art in the late 90’s, Sideshow 195 Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
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1998
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Cartes a Milena. Visions de Futur, Can Palauet, Mataró, Barcelona
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1998
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Arte Joven 98, MEAC, Museo Español de Arte Contemporáneo, Madrid
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1998
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So lost...., Kunstruimte Gallery, Berlin. (solo)
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1998
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Why do I feel sometimes so lost?, DFN Gallery Project Room, New York, NY (solo)
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1998
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So lost…, Kunstruimte Galerie, Berlin (solo)
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1996
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Fissures, La Capella, Barcelona (solo)
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1996
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Biennial of European and Mediterranean Young Artists, Balmes 21, Galeria de la Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona
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1996
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Lento, Galería Gingko, Madrid
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1996
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La Capella at Transmission, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow
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