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Los Carpinteros Biography
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1969 |
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Rodriguez Born in Cuba
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1971 |
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Castillo Born in Cuba
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1994 |
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Rodriquiz, graduate from Instituto Superior de Arte, Havana, Cuba
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1995 |
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Castillo, Graduate from Institute Superior de Arte, Havana, Cuba
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Los Carpinteros live and work in Havana, Cuba and Madrid, Spain
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2013
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Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich, Switzerland, June – (solo)
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2013
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“White Light / White Heatâ”, Venice, Italy, cur. James Putnam, June – (solo)
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2013
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Carré d'art, Nîmes, France, May 7 - ARCO, Madrid, Spain, Feb. 13 – Feb. 17 (solo)
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2013
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Matadero de Madrid, Madrid, Spain, Jan. -(solo)
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2012 - 2013
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“Silence Your Eyes”, Kunstverein Hannover, Hannover, Germany, cur, Ute Stuffer, Dec. 1 – Feb. 3 (solo)
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2012
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“Cartografías Contemporáneas. Dibujando el Pensamiento”, Caixa Forum Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, July 25 – Oct. 28
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2012
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“Art and the City”, Zurich, Switzerland, cur. Christoph Doswald, June 9 – Sept. 23
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2012
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“Los Carpinteros”, Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich, Switzerland, June 9 – July 28 (solo) / Faena Art Center, Buenos Aires, May 15 – Aug 12 (solo)
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2012
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“Food”, Musée Ariana, Geneva, Switzerland, cur. Adelina von Fürstenberg, Dec. 19 – Feb. 24
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2012
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AbsolutBar–ArtBaselMiami2012, Miami, USA, cur. Vadim Grigorian, Dec. 6 – Dec. 9 (solo)
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2012
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XI Bienal de la Habana, Havana, Cuba, May 11 – June 11
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2012
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“Silence Your Eyes”, Kunstmuseum Thun, Switzerland, April 28 – July 8(solo)
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2011
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Los Carpinteros, Matadero Madrid, Madrid, Spain (solo)
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2011
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Los Carpinteros, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela, Spain (solo)
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2011
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Los Carpinteros, Kunstmuseum Thun, Thun, Switzerland (solo)
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2011
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Los Carpinteros, Es Baluard. Museo de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo de Palma, Mallorca, Spain (solo)
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2011
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Los Carpinteros: Obras Recientes, Galeria Fortes Vilaça, São Paulo, Brazil (solo)
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2011
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El Gran Picnic, Galería Habana, Havana, Cuba (solo)
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2011
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Rumba Muerta, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York (solo)
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2010
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Los Carpinteros, Tang Museum, Saratoga, New York. (solo)
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2010
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Drama Turquesa, Ivorypress Art+Books, Madrid, Spain (solo)
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2008
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Los Carpinteros: La Montaña Rusa, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York (solo)
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2004
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'Los Carpinteros', Anthony Grant, INC, New York City
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2003
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'Stretch', The Power Plant Art Gallery, Toronto, CA
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2003
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'Fluido', Museum Nacional de Bellas Artes, Havana
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2002
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'Shanghai Biennale', Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai, China
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2000
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'Los Carpinteros', Grant Selwyn Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
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2000
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'7 Bienal de la Habana', Fortaleza de la Cabana, Havana, Cuba
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1998
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'Los Carpinteros', Iturralde Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
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1998
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'The Garden of Forking Paths', Helsinki City Art Museum, Helsinki, FI
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1996
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'Reyes del Morro', Havana, Cuba
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1992
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'Cambio de Bola', Galeria Habana, Havana, Cuba
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| Literature |
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2012
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“Silence your Eyes”, Kunstmusem Thun/Kunstverein Hannover, Ivorypress Art and Books, Madrid
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2010
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“Drama Turquesa“, Ivorypress Art and Books, Madrid
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2010
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“Los Carpinteros. Handwork-Constructing the world“, Thyssen Bornemisza Art Contemporary & Verlag der Walther Konig, Vienna
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2010
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“Opener 19. Los Carpinteros“, The Francês Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, New York
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2010
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“Los Carpinteros“, The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College Saratoga Springs, New York
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2006
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Valdez, Sarah, “Report from Havana: Within the Revolution, Everything—A Little While Longer,” Art in America, September 2006, pp. 80-89.
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2005
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Abreu, Andrés. “Equilibrio entre reiterados y debutantes”, Granma, Havana, p.6 [illus.], Cuba, January 19, 2005.
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2005
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Alberdi Benítez, Virginia. “Cuba es noticia en la Bienal de Venecia”, Granma, Havana, p.6 [illus.], Cuba, June 22, 2005.
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2005
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Sedano Alvarez, Verónica. “Transmutaciones de lo ordinario a lo extraordinario o cómo salir de la piel del conejo. A propósito de Manual de Trabajo / Esculturas Recientes”, Revolución y Cultura, Havana, pp. 61-63 [illus.], Cuba, No. 1, January-February-March, 2005.
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2004
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Li Cabrera, Axel. “Proyección de (e)spacios”, Opus Habana, City Historian Magazine, Havana, Bulletin Nr. 73, May 28, 2004.
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2004
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“MoMA at El Museo. Latin American and Caribbean Art from the Collection of the Museum of Modern Art”, (http://www.elmuseo.org/exhib.html). 7/18/2004.
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2003
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“Los Carpinteros”, Institute for Research in Art, published in conjunction with the exhibition “Fluid”, 8th Havana Bienal, National Museum of Fine Arts, Havana, Cuba, 2003.
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2002
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Miles, Cristopher. “Los Carpinteros. Your home is my home: the global familiarity”, Art Nexus, Bogotá, No.45, Colombia, July 2002.
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2002
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Stevens, Mark. “Out of Line. MoMA´s exuberant survey of contemporary drawing rescues the genre from second-class status”, New York, New York, pp. 63-64, U.S.A., December 16, 2002.
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2001
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Arte Y Parte. Revista de España Portugal e Iberoamérica, Nr. 31, February-March, 2001.
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2001
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Cembalest, Robin. “Where Rube Goldberg Meets Kafka,” Artnews, New York, pp. 150-51 [illus.], U.S.A., February, 2001.
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2001
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Cheng, Scarlet. “Have City, Will Travel the Earth”, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, pp. 53-54 [illus.], U.S.A., September 23, 2001.
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2001
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Israel, Nico. “VII Bienal de la Habana,” Artforum, New York, U.S.A,February, 2001.
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2001
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“Los Carpinteros: Transportable City", (http://www.absolutearts.com/artsnews/2001/05/24/28594.html). 18/7/2001.
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2001
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Sirmans, Franklin. “A Mythical Metropolis Materializes in Queens,” New York Times, New York [illus.], U.S.A., May 20, 2001.
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2001
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Yablonsky, Linda “Pitching their tents,” Time Out, New York, pp. 81 [illus.], U.S.A., May 31- June 7, 2001.
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2000
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2000 “Túneles populares un proyecto para Atlántica”, Atlántica. Revista de arte y pensamiento, Nr. 27, autumn, 2000.
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1999
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Anselmi, Inés. "Entrevista con Los Carpinteros," cat. La Dirección de la Mirada. Arte Actual de Cuba, Stadthaus, Zurich, September 2-October 30, 1998/Musée des Beaux- Arts de La Chaux-de Fonds, Switzerland, November 8/1998-January 3/1999.
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1999
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Lowinger, Rosa. “The Object as Protagonist. An Interview with Los Carpinteros,” Sculpture, New York, Vol.18, Nr.10, pp.24-31 [illus], December, 1999.
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1999
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Muchnic, Suzanne. "Los Carpinteros", ArtNews, New York [illus.], U.S.A., January, 1999.
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