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Mario Garcia Torres Biography
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1998 |
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BFA, Universidad de Monterrey
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2004 |
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PAEE – FONCA/CONACULTA Grantee
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Fullbright Grantee
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2003 - 2005 |
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La Colección Jumex Grantee
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2005 |
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MFA, California Institute of the Arts
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2009
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This is not a Void, Galeria Luisa Strina, Sao Paulo
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2009
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Mario Garcia Torres: Je ne sais si c’en est la cause, What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger, and Some Reference Materials / MATRIX 227, Berkeley Museum of Art, Berkeley, CA (solo)
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2009
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The Exhibition Formerly Known as Passengers, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Art, San Francisco, CA (solo)
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2009
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Pittoresk - Neue Perspektiven auf das Landschaftsbild, MARTA Herford, Germany
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2009
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Il aurait bien pu le promettre aussi, Jeu de Paume, Paris, France (solo)
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2008
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Early Color Video Tapes, Proyectos Monclova, Mexico City, Mexico (solo)
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2008
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Some Stories… Kunsthalle Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland (solo)
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2008
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Mario Garcia Torres, White Cube, London, UK (solo)
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2008
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Pocket Scratching, Gallery Sora, Tokyo, Japan (solo)
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2008
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Time Crevasses, Third Yokohama Triennale, Yokohama, Japan
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2008
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The Sweet Burnt Smell of History, 8th Panama Biennial, Panama
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2008
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Other Than Yourself, Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary, Vienna, Austria
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2008
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A Stake in The Mud, A Hole in the Reel, Museo Rufino Tamayo, Mexico City, Mexico
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2008
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Still, La Planta, Guadalajara, Mexico
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2008
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Martian Museum of Terrestrial Art, Barbican, London, UK
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2008
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Autopsia de lo Invisible, MALBA-Coleccion Constantini, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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2007
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Nuevos Leones, Centro de las Artes, Monterrey, Mexico
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2007
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Someoneelse with My Fingerprints, Chantal Crousel, Paris, France
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2007
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Der Droste Effekt, Esther Sipper, Berlin, Germany
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2007
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What Doesnt Kill You Makes You Stronger, Museum of Modern Art Syros, Greece (solo)
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2007
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Materials for a Leisure Hour, Elba Benítez, Madrid, Spain (solo)
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2007
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A Solo Exhibition, Kadist Art Foundation, Paris, France (solo)
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2007
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A Brief History of Jimmie Johnson’s Legacy, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, the Netherlands (solo)
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2007
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Pawnshop, e-flux, New York, USA
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2007
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Nuevos Leones, Forum, Monterrey, Mexico
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2007
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Some, Time, Waiting, Kadist Foundation, Paris, France
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2007
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Commitment, Sbk Strombeek, Belgium
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2007
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Elephant Cementery, Artists Space, New York, USA
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2007
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May the Twelfth, Store, London, UK
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2007
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The Backroom, Various Venius
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2007
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Sublime Objects, Collections Sans Frontiers V, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Bukarest, Rumania
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2007
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Learn to Read, Tate Modern, London, UK
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2007
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The Last Piece by John Fare, gb agency, Paris, France
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2007
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How Soon Is Now? Fundación Luis Sloane, Coruña, Spain
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2007
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Whenever It Starts It Is The Right Time, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt, Germany
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2007
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Night at the Museum or What Betty Boop Saw, Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain
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2007
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Otra de Vaqueros, Laboratorio Arte Alameda, Mexico City, Mexico
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2007
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Saturday Live Actions & Interruptions, Tate Modern, London, UK
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2007
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Distorted Fabric, De Appel, Amsterdam, the Netherlabnds
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2007
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No Negative, Objective Exhibitions, Antwerp, 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, USA
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2007
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Overtake, The Reinterpretation of Modern Art, Lewis Clorkman Gallery Cork, Ireland
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2007
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Accords Exentriques, BPS 22 Espace de Creation Contemporaine, Charleroi, Belgium
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2007
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For Sale, Cristina Guerra Contemporary Art, Lisbon, Portugal
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2007
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Le Truc, Projects Art Center, Dublin, Ireland
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2007
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Imagine Los Angeles, Monka Spruth Philomene Magers, Munich, Germany
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2007
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Think with the Senses – Feel with the Mind.52.Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy
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2007
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American Video Art at the Beginning of the 3rd Millenium, Moscow Biennial Disco Coppertone, Locus Athens, Athens, Greece
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2006
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Paradoxically It Doesn’t Seem That Far From Here. Meyer-Riegger, Karlsruhe, Germany (solo)
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2006
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What Happens in Halifax Stays In Halifax (In 36 Slides). Meyer-Riegger, Karlsruhe, Germany (solo)
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2006
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Te Invito a Mi Mundo, Jan Mot, Brussels, Belgium (solo)
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2006
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The Galleries Show, Extra City, Antwerp, Belgium (solo)
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2005
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Some Hold, Some Push and Some Don’t Even Know How to Take a Picture, Jan Mot, Brussels, Belgium (solo)
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2004
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Shoot of Grace with Alighiero Boetti Hairstyle and Other Works, Jan Mot, Brussels, Belgium (solo)
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2003
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Contradictory Illicit Registry (Project Room) Muestra Art Fair, Mexico City, Mexico (solo)
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2003
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I also asked myself... Galería de Arte Mexicano, México City, Mexico (solo)
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