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Teresa Margolles Biography
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1963 |
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Born in Culiacan, Mexico
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First place: XVI Salón de la Plástica Sinaloense, organized by Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa
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1995 |
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Diploma in forensic medicine and science of communication at Universidad Nacional de México
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First place: VII Bienal de Pintura de Cuenca, Cuenca, Ecuador
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2002 |
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Honorary mention at the Northwest Bienal, Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico
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Lives and works in Mexico City
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2012 - 2013
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“An Oasis of Horror in a Desert of Boredom”, Visual Center for Contemporary Art Carlow, Carlow, Ireland, cur. Brian Maguire, Oct. 6 – Jan. 6
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2012 - 2013
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“Artes Mundi – Wales International Visual Art Exhibition and Prize”, National Museum Cardiff, Cardiff, UK, cur. Ben Borthwick, Oct. 4 – Jan. 12
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2012
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La Promesa”, Museo Universitario de Arte Contemporáneo (MUAC), Mexico City, Mexico, cur. Maria Inés Rodriguez, June 30
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2012
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Glasgow Sculpture Studios, Glasgow, UK, Apr. 16 – June 30 (solo)
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2012
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“Borderland / Badland“, University of New Mexico Art Museum, Albuquerque, US, cur. Chip Ware, Sept. 7 – Dec.
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2012
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“The Unknown“, Poznan Biennale, Poznan, cur. Denise Carvalho, a.o., Sept. 14 – Oct. 14
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2012
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„The Best of Times, The Worst of Times. Rebirth and Apocalypse in Conetmporary Art“, ARSENALE, Kiev Biennial, Mystetskyi Arsenal, Kiev, Ukraine, cur. David Elliot, May 17 – July 17
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2012
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“Track“, SMAK, Gent, Belgium & Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland, cur. Philippe Van Cauteren & Mirjam Varadinis, May 12 – Sept. 16
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2012
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“Experimentica 2012: Unseen”, Chapter, Market Road, Cardiff, UK, Nov. 21 – Nov. 25
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2012
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“Crossing Mirrors”, Rosenblum Collection & Friends, Paris, France, Oct. 18 –
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2012
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“7th Berlin Biennale“, Berlin, Germany, cur. Artur Zmijewski, Apr. 28 – July 1
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2012
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“Feminist and...", The Mattress Factory, Pittsburg, US, cur. Hilary Robinson, Apr. 27 – Aug. 16
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2012
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“Latin American Artists“, Sala, de Arte Público Siqueiros, Mexico City, Mexico, cur, Taiyana Pimentel, Apr. 18
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2012
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“Posada bis Alÿs. Mexikanische Kunst von 1900 bis heute“, Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland, cur. Milena Oehy, March 16 – May 27
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2012
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“Broken Borders“, Belkin Satellite Gallery, Access Gallery, Vancouver, Canada, cur. Adriana Estrada, Feb. – March
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2012
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„Restless“, Adelaide International, Australian Experimental Art Foundation (aeaf), Adelaide, Australia, cur. Victoria Lynn, March 2 – March 18
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2012
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“So It Vanishes”, The Dowse Art Museum, Lower Hutt, NZ, cur. Claudia Arozqueta, Feb. 25 – June 17 (solo)
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2012
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“Latin American Artists“, Tate Modern, Level 2 Gallery, London, UK, cur, Taiyana Pimentel, Jan 26
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2012
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“Chronicles of a Disappearance“, DHC-ART, Montreal, Canada, cur. John Zeppetelli, Jan. 19 – May 13
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2011 - 2012
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“El grito”, Musac Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Castilla y León, León, Spain, cur. María Inés Rodriguez & Sofía Hernández Chong Cuy, June 25 – Jan. 8
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2011
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“A través...”,Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City, Mexico, Dec. 1 (solo)
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2011
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Ljubliana Biennial, Ljubliana Slovenia, cur. Beti Žerovc, Sept. 23 – Nov. 20
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2011
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“Terrible Beauty – Art, Crisis, Change & The Office of Non-Compliance”, Dublin Contemporary 2011, Dublin, Ireland, cur. Jota Castro & Christian Viveros-Fauné, Sept. 6 ¬– Oct. 31
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2011
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“México: Politica y Poetica”, Nordic Watercolor Museum, Skärhamm, Sweden, cur. Bera Nordal, Sept. 25 – Dec. 4
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2011
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“TENEBRAE, la oscuridad“, CEAC Centro de Arte Contemporáneo de Las Condes, Santiago de Chile, Chile, July 19
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2011
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Centro Cultural Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil, cur. Patrick Hamilton, March
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2011
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“Tracing the unseen border”, LaMaMa La Galleria, New York, US, cur. Ian Cofre & Omar Lopez-Chahoud, Apr. 21 – May 22
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2011
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“México: Politica y Poetica”, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, US, cur. Mark Johnson, Feb. 17 – March 24
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2011
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“Disponible – a kind of Mexican show”, San Francisco Art Institute, Walter and McBean Galleries, San Francisco, US, Feb. 10 – March 26
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2011
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Frontera, Museion, Museo d'arte moderna e contemporanea, Bolzano, Italy (solo)
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2011
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Between Chaos and Seduction: Mexican Contemporary Art, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, cur. Magda Gonzalez-Mora, Spring
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2011
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Double Take Triple Give, Contemporary Art Museum, Bat Yam, Israel, cur. Chen Tamir
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2011
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“LʼInsoutenable Légèreté de lʼêtre“, Yvon Lambert, Paris, France, Jan. 26 – March 3
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2011
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“Collección III”, CA2M Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo, Madrid, Spain, Ferran Barenblit, Jan. 22 – Apr. 24
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2010
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Die Nase des Michelangelo, Galerie Peter Kilchmann at Marktgasse, Zurich
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2010
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Mixed Emotion – Gemischte Gefühle, Kunsthalle Brennabor, Brandenburg an der Havel, Germany, cur. Bodo Rau, Michael Nungesser
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2010
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Epílogo (Epilogue), Museo de Arte de Zapopan, Zapopan, Mexico, cur. Cristián Silva
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2010
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What next for the Body, Inbetween Time Festival, Arnolfini Museum, Bristol, UK, cur. Helen Cole
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2010
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Frontera, Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel, Germany cur. Rein Wolfs (solo)
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2010
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Video otra vez, Museum of Contemporary Art, Fortaleza, cur. Patrick Hamilton (solo9
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2010
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Une Idée, une Forme, un Être – Poésie/Politique du corporel, Migros Museum, Zurich, cur. Raphael Gygax
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2010
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20 Sites 62 Artists 13 Weeks 7 Neighborhoods 20 Countries, Prospect 2, New Orleans, Nov. 13 - Feb. 13
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2009
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Centro Cultural Montehermoso Kulturenea, Vitoria-Gasteiz, cur. Xabier Arakistain
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2009
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Creativetimes, Governor's Island, New York, July - Aug. (solo)
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2009
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What Else Could We Talk About, The Venice Biennale, The 53rd International Art Exhibition ¡°Making Worlds¡±, Mexican Pavilion, Venice, cur. Cuauht¨¦moc Medina, June 7 ¨C Nov. 22 (solo)
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2009
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Video otra vez, Metales Pesado Visual, Santiago de Chile, cur. Patrick Hamilton, Apr. (solo)
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2009
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Los Herederos ¨-Die Erben, Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich, Jan. 17 - Feb. 21 (solo)
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2009
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Arte vs Vida. Actions by Artists of the Americas. 1960 - 2000, Museo de Arte Garrillo Gil, Mexico D.F., May 20 ¨C Aug. 2
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2009
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For You / Para Usted. Videos aus der Daros-Latinamerica Sammlung, Daros Exhibitions, Zurich, Apr. - May
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2009
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MAN SON 1969. Vom Schrecken der Situation, Galerie der Gegenwart, Hamburg, Jan. 31 ¨C Apr. 26
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2009
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Los sonidos de la muerte, Centro Cultural Montehermoso Kulturenea, Vitoria-Gasteiz, cur. Xabier Arakistain (solo)
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2009
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Recados Póstumos – Teresa Margolles, Museo de la Ciudad, Querétaro, cur. Patrick Charpenel (solo)
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2008
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Teresa Margolles, Kunsthalle Krems, Krems, cur. Hartwig Knack, Oct. 5, 2008 - Feb. 15, 2009 (solo)
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2008
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Teresa Margolles, Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich, Aug. 29 - Sept. 27 (solo)
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2008
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Phantasmagoria: Specters of Absence, University of Southern California Fisher Gallery, Los Angeles, USA, cur. Jos¨¦ Roca, Sept. 3 ¨C Nov. 8 (group)
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2008
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Phantasmagoria: Specters of Absence, The John and Mable Ringing Museum of Art, Sarasota, USA, cur. Jos¨¦ Roca, May 22 ¨C Aug. 10 (group)
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2008
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Viva la muerte, CAAM ¨C Centro Atl¨¢ntico de Arte Moderno, Las Palmas de Cran Canaria, cur. Gerald Matt / Thomas Mießgang / Álvaro Rodr¨ªguez Fominaya, Apr. 18 ¨C Jun. 29 (group)
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2008
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Phantasmagoria: Specters of Absence, McColl Center for Visual Art, Charlotte, USA, cur. Jos¨¦ Roca, Feb. 8 ¨C Apr. 26 (group)
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2008
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Political / Minimal, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin, Nov. 3 - Jan. 25 2009
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2008
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En Lugar de los Hechos - Anstelle der Tatsachen, Factory, Kunsthalle Krems, Krems, cur. Hartwig Knack, Oct. 5 ¨C Feb. 15 (solo)
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2008
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Escombro, Project Arcaute Art Contemporaneo, Beijing (solo)
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2008
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Operativo: part 2, Y Gallery, New York, cur. Cecilia Jurado, Aug. 8 - Sept. 6 (solo)
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2008
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Operativo, Y Gallery, New York, cur. Cecilia Jurado, May 29 - July 30 (solo)
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2007
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Death Rituals, Herzliya Museum, Jerusalem, Israel
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2007
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7. Internationale Foto-Triennale Esslingen 2007, Villa Merkel, Esslingen, Germany
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2006
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Limites - Estrecho Dudoso, ARS TEOR/¨¦Tica, San Jos¨¦ Norte, Costa Rica
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2006
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Six Feet Under ¨C Autopsie unseres Umgang mit den Toten, Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern
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2006
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Liverpool Biennal 2006, Liverpool, UK
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2006
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ExcESs, Z33, Hasselt, Belgium
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2006
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Tres minutos, La Casa José Clemente Orozco, Guadalajara, Mexico (solo)
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2006
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127 cuerpos, Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Germany (solo)
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2005
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Ciudad Juarez, Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich (solo)
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2005
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Canda Libre/Chute libre, Frac de Lorraine, Metz, France (solo)
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2005
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In the Air: Projections of Mexico/La Muerte, Guggenheim Museum, New York (solo)
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2005
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Indelible Images (trafficking between Life and Death), The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
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2005
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Eco: Arte Contemporaneo Mexicano, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid
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2004
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Teresa Margolles. Muerte sin fin, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt/Main (solo)
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2004
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A grain of dust a drop of water," Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, South Korea
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2004
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Made in Mexico, UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, California
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2003
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Mercosur, Puerto Alegre, Brazil
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2003
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Corps et fruits, Galerie Baudoin Lebon, Paris France
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2003
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Des/fragmentar, Museo Universitario de Ciencias y Arte Roma, Mexico D.F., Mexico
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2003
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Crematorio, Galeria Enrique Guerrero, Mexico City, Mexico (solo)
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2003
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En el aire, Vorarlberger Kunstverein, Bregenz, Austria (solo)
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2003
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Teresa Margolles, Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich, Switzerland (solo)
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2002
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Fin, La Panaderia, Mexico City, Mexico (solo)
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2002
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Aire, Art Palace, Madrid, Spain (solo)
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2002
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Sugar and spice and everything nice, Nikolai Fine Arts, New York
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2002
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VII Biennal de Pintura de Cuenca, Cuenca, Ecuador
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2001
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Escultura Mexicana" Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City, Mexico
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2001
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Vaporizaci¨®n, ACE Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico (solo)
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2001
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El agua en la ciudad, Sala 22, Barcelona, Spain (solo)
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2000
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Lengua, ACE Gallery, New York - Los Angeles (solo)
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2000
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Extramuros, Bienal de Habana, Havana, Cuba
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1998
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Foto Construcciones, Museo de Arte Contempor¨¢neo de Morelia, Mexico
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1998
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Tarjetas para cortar cocaine, Galeria Caja Dos, Mexico, Mexico (solo)
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1997
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Cad¨¢veres, El Getho, Madrid, Spain (solo)
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1996
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XVII Sal¨®n de la plastica Sinaloense, Culiac¨¢n, Sinaloa, Mexico
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1995
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Realidad Virtual, Galería José María Velasco, Mexico City, cur. Armando Cristeto
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2012
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“Forget Fear”, Artur Zmijewski a.o., Berlin Biennale, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin, pp. 397-401, 1 CD, ex. cat.
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2012
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“Teresa Margolles. Materialist Spectrality”, Cuauhtémoc Medina, Restless – Adelaide International 2012, Adelaide, pp. 42-45, ex. cat.
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2011
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“Dogodek – The Event”, The 29th Biennial of Graphic Arts, Ljubljana, pp. 204-205, ex. cat. “Frontera”, Rein Wolfs a.o., Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel, ex.cat.
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2011
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“Teresa Margolles. Attenuazione e visibilità”, Iván Ruiz, in: Sulla 53a Biennale di Venezia, Milan, et al Edizioni, pp. 134-143, ex.cat.
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2011
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“Double Take Triple Give”, Chen Tamir, MoBY Bat Yam Museum of Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, pp. 52-87, ex.cat.
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2010
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“Colección CA2M“, Kristian Leahy, CA2M Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo, Comunidad de Madrid, Madrid, pp. 136- 137, 316, ex.cat.
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2010
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“Mixed Emotions, Gemischte Gefühle”, Bodo Rau, Kunsthalle Brennabor, Brandenburg an der Havel, pp. 19, 48-49, 67, 93, ex.cat.
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2010
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“Beyond Borders”, Malin Enarsson, Elisabet Haglund, Skissernas Museum, Lund, pp. 26 – 31, 59, ex.cat.
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2010
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Critical Fetishes, CA2M Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo, Madrid, pp. 60 – 61, ex.cat.
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2010
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Visceral Bodies, Stephanie Rebick, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, pp. 22 – 23, ex.cat.
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2010
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Contemporary Art in Latin America”, Cuauhtémoc Medina, Gerardo Mosquera, a.o. Artworld, Black Dog Publishing, London, pp. 183-188
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2010
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Changing the Focus: Latin American Photography 1990 – 2005, Museum of Latin American Art, Long Beach, Feb. 14 – May 2, pp. 84 – 85, ex. cat
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2009
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Forbidden Death, Irena Cercnik, Center for Contemporary Arts Celje, Celje, pp. 46 – 49
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2009
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7 + 1 Project Rooms, Verónica Corchado Espinoza, Marco Museum of Contemporary Art Vigo, Vigo, Spain, ex.cat.
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2009
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Personal Structures - Time Space Existance, Peter Lodenmeyer, Karlyn de Jongh, Sarah Gold, DuMont, Cologne, pp. 326 - 329
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2008
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Manifesta 7. European Biennieal for Contemporary Art, Trento, July, p. 92
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2007
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¡Viva la muerte! Kunst und Tod in Lateinamerika, Thomas Mießgang, pp. 13-14, pp. 34-37, ex. cat.
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2007
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100 Latin American Artists, Rosa Olivares, Exit Publications, Madrid, pp. 302-305, 447-448
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2007
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Women Artist Then and Now: Paining, Sculpture, and the Image of the Self, Linda Nochlin, Global Feminisms, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, pp. 63, 140, 222, 278, ex. cat.
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2007
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phantasmagoria: specters of absence, José Roca, iCI, New York, pp. 18-19, 64
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2006
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Leichen, Totenköpfe und Skelette, Bernhard Fibicher, in: Six Feet Under – Autopsie unseresUmgangs mit Toten, Kunstmuseum Bern, Berne, ex. cat.
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2006
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international 06, Liverpool Biennial, Liverpool, ex. cat.
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2006
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Zwischen Erinnerung und Auflösung, Magdalena Holzhey, Kunst-Bulletin, Zurich, No. 12, Dec.
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2006
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Teresa Margolles – 127 cuerpos, Kunstverein Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf, ex. cat.
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2005
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Una Ética obtenida por su suspensión, Cuauhtémoc Medina, in: Situaciones – artåsticas latinoamericanas, Teor/ética, Getty Foundation, Los Angeles
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2005
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Teresa Margolles, Pascal Beausse, Flash Art, Milan, July/Sept.
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2004
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Political Minimalism – narrative Geometry, Klaus Biesenbach, Flash Art International, Milan, No. 237, July/Sept., p. 89
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2004
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Teresa Margolles - Museum für Moderne Kunst, Judith Raum, Flash Art International, MilanNo. 237,
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2004
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Teresa Margolles, Amanda Coulson, Frieze, London, Sept.
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2004
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New Tendencies in Mexican Art, Rubén Gallo, Palgrave MacMillan, New York, Aug.
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