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Gabriel Kuri Biography
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1970 |
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Born in Mexico City, Mexico
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1987 - 1990 |
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Gabriel Orozco’s workshop with Abraham Cruzvillegas, Damián Ortega and Jerónimo López, Mexico
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1988 - 1992 |
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Graduate in Visual Art, Escuela Nacional de Artes Plásticas U.N.A.M. Mexico City, Mexico
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1993 - 1995 |
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MA Fine Arts Goldsmiths College University of London, UK
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Lives and works in Mexico City, Mexico and Brussels, Belgium
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2002 ACA Master, Artist in residence, Atlantic Center for the Arts, New Smyrna Beach (FL), USA
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1999 Premio Omnilife, Gráfica, Mexico
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1997 - 1998 Beca de Apoyo a Jóvenes Creadores FONCA Mexico
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2011
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La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy
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2011
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Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, USA (solo)
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2010
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Museion - Museo d’Arte Moderna, Bolzano, Italy (solo)
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2010
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Mart Rovereto, Rovereto, Italy
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2009
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Pop up! Ludwig Forum, Aachen, Germany
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2009
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Franco Noero, Turin, Italy (solo)
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2009
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The Space of the Work and the Place of the Object, The Sculpture Centre, New York (NY), USA
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2008
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Inaugural Exhibition, Kurimanzutto, Mexico City, Mexico
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2008
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Baghdad, Space Cog, Analyst, Frith Street Gallery, London, UK
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2008
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Schüttelreime, Office Baroque Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
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2008
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The Store, Tulip & Roses, Vilnius, Lithuania
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2008
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Master Humphrey’s Clock, (a project by De Appel‘s curatorial programme, Utrecht, The Netherlands), 5. Berlin Biennale, Berlin, Germany
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2008
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Brave New Worlds, Colección Jumex, Ecatepec, Estado de Mexico, Mexico
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2008
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Model for a Victory Parade, Sadie Coles HQ, London, UK (solo)
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2007
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Space made to measure object, made to measure space, Esther Schipper, Berlin, Germany (solo)
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2007
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Reforma Fiscal 2007, Galería Kurimanzutto, Mexico City, Mexico (solo)
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2007
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Unmonumental, New Museum, New York (NY), USA
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2007
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Fit to print, Gagosian Gallery, New York (NY), USA
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2007
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Brave New Worlds, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis (MN), USA
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2007
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Greed!, Sun Valley Center for the Arts, Sun Valley (ID), USA
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2007
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Expats & Clandestins, Wiels - Centre d’art contemporain, Brussels, Belgium
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2007
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Escultura Social: A New Generation of Art from Mexico City, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago (IL), USA
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2006
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The Exotic Journey Ends, Foksal Gallery Foundation, Warsaw, Poland
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2006
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Los Angeles / México. Complejidades Y Heterogeneidad, Colección, Museo José Luis Cuevas, Mexico City, Mexico
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2006
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An Image Bank for Everyday Revolutionary Life, Gallery at REDCAT (The Roy and Edna Disney CalArts Theater) and The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (CA), USA
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2006
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And Thanks In Advance, Govett-Brewster, New Plymouth, New Zealand (solo)
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2006
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Dato Duro, Dato Blando, Dato Ciego, Galleria Franco Noero, Turin, Italy (solo)
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2005
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Open-Ended: Pierre Bismuth, Michel François, Gabriel Kuri (curated by Daniel McClean), Thomas, Dane Gallery, London, UK
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2005
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En Route: Via Another Route (An Exhibition On Board the Trans-Siberian Train) (curated by Adam Carr), Trans-Siberian train
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2005
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In This Colony, Kunstfort Bij Vijfhuizen, Vijfhuizen, The Netherlands
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2005
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Omaggio Al Quadrato, Gallleria Franco Noero, Turin, Italy
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2005
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Post Notes (curated by Adam Carr), Midway Contemporary Art, Minneapolis (MN), USA
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2005
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ICA (Institute of Contemporary Arts), London, UK
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2005
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Monuments for the USA, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco (CA), USA
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2005
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Emergency Biennale in Chechnya: A Suitcase from Paris to Grosny (co-curated by Evelyne Jouanno and Jota Castro), Grozny, Chechnya; Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France; Brussels, Belgium; Bolzano, Italy; Milan, Italy; Florence, Italy; Calcutta, India; New York (NY), USA; Cali, Colombia; Santiago de Chile, Chile; Sydney, Australia; Melbourne, Australia; Palestine
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2005
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Material Time / Work Time / Life Time (curated by Jessica Morgan), Reykjavik Arts Festival 2005, Reykjavik Art Mueseum, Hafnarhus, Iceland
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2005
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Feeling Strangely Fine, Galería Estrany-de la Mota, Barcelona, Spain
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2005
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From A To B And Back Again (curated by Simon Moretti), Galerie chez Valentin, Paris, France
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2005
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Material Matters, Cornell University, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Ithaca (NY), USA
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2004
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I’ll Be Your Mirror (organized by Fondazione Nicola Trussardi during the Frieze Art Fair), City Inn Westminster Hotel guest rooms, London, UK
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2004
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Specific Objects: The Minimalist Influence, MCA, San Diego and La Jolla (CA), USA
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2004
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Calorie Counting, Galleria Franco Noero, Turin, Italy (solo)
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2004
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Around the Corner (curated by Carolina Grau), Cristina Guerra Contemporary Art, Lisbon, Portugal
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2004
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Beating about the Bush, South London Gallery, London, UK
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2004
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State of Play, Serpentine Gallery, London, UK
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2004
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The Happy Worker, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson (NY), USA
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2004
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La Colmena (curated by Guillermo Santamarina), Colección Jumex, Edo. de Mexico, Mexico
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2003
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Elephant Juice (Sexo entre amigos), Kurimanzutto @ Los Manantiales, Xochimilco, Mexico
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2003
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Interludes,(curated by Francesco Bonami), 50th Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
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2003
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Utopia Station, 50th Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
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2003
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Living With Duchamp, Tang Teaching Museum, Saratoga Springs (NY), USA
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2003
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Supernova: Art of The 1990s from the Logan Collection, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco (CA), USA
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2003
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Start To Stop Stopping, MUHKA, Antwerp, Belgium (solo)
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2003
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Statements, Miami Art Basel, Miami (FL), USA (solo)
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2003
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Let’s Go To Going To, Freespace Limburg, Belgium (solo)
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2003
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Bienal Americas De Ponta Cabeza, Fortaleza, Brazil
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2003
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Killing Time and Listening Between Lines (curated by Philippe Vergne and Douglas Fogle), La Colección Jumex, Edo. de México, Mexico
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2002
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Exhile on Main Street, NICC, Amberes, Belgium
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2002
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Mexico City: An Exhibition about the Exchange Rates of Bodies and Values, PS1, Long Island City (NY), USA; Kunstwerke, Berlin, Germany
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2002
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Siete Dilemas: Diálogos en el Arte Mexicano, Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City, Mexico
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2002
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Recent Work, Sara Meltzer Gallery, New York (NY), USA (solo)
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2001
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Sonsbeek 9, Locus Focus (curated by Jan Hoet), Arnhem, The Netherlands
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2001
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Demonstration Room Casa Ideal (travelling), NICC Antwerpen, Antwerp, Belgium; APEX
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2001
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ART, New York, (NY), USA; Museo Alejandro Otero, Caracas, Venezuela
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2001
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Group Show, Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris, France
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2001
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Dedallic Convention, MAK, Vienna, Austria
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2001
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Tirana Biennial, (curated by Francesco Bonami), Tirana, Albania
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2001
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Escultura Mexicana Siglo XX, Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City, Mexico
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2000
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New Sitings. Contemporary Projects 4, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles (CA), USA
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2000
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Age of Influence: Reflections in the Mirror of American Culture, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago (IL), USA
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2000
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c/o La Ciudad, SAW Gallery, Ottawa (ON), Canada
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2000
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Galería kurimanzutto @ Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris, France
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2000
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Summer Show, Casey Kaplan Gallery, New York (NY), USA
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2000
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Momento de Importancia, Museo Rufino Tamayo (Sala 7), Mexico City, Mexico (solo)
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2000
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Momento de Importancia, Aula Magna, Instituto Anglo-Mexicano, Mexico (solo)
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2000
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Momento de Importancia, Project Room, ARCO, Madrid, Spain (solo)
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2000
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Por Favor Gracias De Nada, Gabriel Kuri and Liam Gillick, Kurimanzutto, Mexico City, Mexico (solo)
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1999
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Plan De San Lunes, Museo de las Artes de Guadalajara, Mexico City, Mexico (solo)
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1999
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Yo y mi circunstancia, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal (QC), Canada
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1999
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Dobles Vides (in collaboration with Taller General: Abraham Cruzvillegas, Gabriel Orozco and Damián Ortega), Barcelona, Spain
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1999
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OLDnewTOWN, Casey Kaplan Gallery, New York (NY), USA
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1999
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Cinco Continentes Y Una Ciudad, Museo de la Ciudad de México, Mexico City, Mexico
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1999
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Economía de Mercado, Galería Kurimanzutto, Mexico City, Mexico
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1999
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La Sala del Artista, Galería Kurimanzutto, Mexico City, Mexico
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1998
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Lines of Loss, Artists Space, New York (NY), USA
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1997
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Transatlantic, Incubator Gallery, London, UK, Konstakuten, Stockholm, Sweden, CASE, Harlem, The Netherlands
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1997
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Tres Espacios, Art & Idea, Mexico City, Mexico
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1997
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Extra, Sinaloa 252, Mexico City, Mexico (solo)
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1996
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Everyday Holiday (with Liam Gillick), Le Magasin Centre National d’Art Contemporain de Grenoble, France (solo)
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1996
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Offside! Contemporary Artists and Football, Manchester City Art Galleries, Colchester First Site, Colchester, UK
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1996
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Moment Ginza, Le Magasin Centre National d’Art Contemporain de Grenoble, Grenoble, France
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1996
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Yerself Is Steam 85, Charlotte Street, London, UK
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1996
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I Feel Explosion, Flat above Arndale Centre, Manchester, UK
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1995
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MA Degree Show, Goldsmiths College, London, UK
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1994
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Art Koln, Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Cologne, Germany
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1994
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Private View, Chisenhale Gallery, London, UK
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1994
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The Return of Cadavre Exquis, The Drawing Centre, New York (NY), USA
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1993
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Otros Especímenes, Museo Universitario del Chopo, Mexico City, Mexico
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1993
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Calma instalaciones, Temístocles 44, Mexico City, Mexico
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1992
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Te amo pero donde estas, Galería Arte Actual, Monterrey, Mexico (solo)
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1991
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Iconografía del capricho, Galería Etnia, Mexico City, Mexico (solo)
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1991
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D.F. Art from Mexico City, Blue Star Art Space, San Antonio (TX), USA
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1991
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Reconsideración del Paisaje, Club Hípico La Sierra, Mexico City, Mexico
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1990
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Aire fresco en el verano del amor, Galería División Arte México D.F, Mexico City, Mexico
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1989
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De cabeza, Galería Polyforum Siqueiros, Mexico City, Mexico
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1989
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Novos Valores Da Arte Contemporanea e Internacional, Museo de Arte de Brasilia, Brasilia, Brazil
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| Literature |
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2008
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Thomas Duncan, ‘Ya Es Hora’, TOKION, vol.1, summer, no.5, p.40
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2008
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Steven Cairns, MAP, ‘Review: Gabriel Kuri’, spring, issue 13, p. 56
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2008
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Brian Dillon, ‘Berlin Biennial’, Art Review, June, issue 23, p.106
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2008
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Aurélie Voltz, ‘Review: Gabriel Kuri’, Flash Art, March / April, p.139
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2008
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Katerina Gregos, ‘Between Hard Facts and Soft Information’, Janus, January
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2007
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and thanks in advance, Govett Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, New Zealand
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2006
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SUGGESTED TAXATION SCHEME, Roma Publications Amsterdam, text by Jessica Morgan
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2006
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EN CUENTA, Imschoot Publishers, Ghent, Belgium
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2006
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Interview with Maxine Kopsa, METROPOLIS M ANSTERDAM, February / March
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2005
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COMPOST INDEX, Roma Publications, Amsterdam, texts by Dieter Roelstraete and Maxine Kopsa
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2005
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Maxine Kopsa, ‘Our Word is Bond’, A Prior Magazine, no. 11, p127
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2005
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‘Artists talk: Gabriel Kuri speaks with Ger van Elk’, A Prior Magazine, no. 11, p.93
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2004
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Kate Bush, ‘Only Connect’, Frieze, no. 83, May
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