White Cube

Gabriel Orozco

(American/Mexican, b. 1962)

Gabriel Orozco

Fast Mind Drawing #1, 2010

Gabriel Orozco

Samurai Tree 1M, 2006

Gabriel Orozco

Samurai Tree 20W, 2007

Biography

Timeline
Exhibitions

Timeline

1962: Born in Veracruz, Mexico
1981 - 1984: Escuela Nacional de Arte Plásticas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico City, Mexico
1986 - 1987: Circulo de Bellas Artes, Madrid, Spain
1987: Secció Espacios Alternativos Prize, Salón Nacional de Artes Plásticas, Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City, Mexico
1995: DAAD Artist in Residence Grant, Berlin, Germany
2006: German Blue Orange Prize
: Lives and works in New York, Paris and Mexico City

Exhibitions

2012 - 2013: Asterisms, Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA
2012: Gabriel Orozco, Deutsche Guggenheim, Berlin, Germany (solo)
2011: Gabriel Orozco: Corplegados and Particles, Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
: Tate Modern, London, UK (solo)
2010: Gabriel Orozco: Selected Works, PKM Trinity Gallery, Seoul, South Korea (solo)
: Gabriel Orozco, Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel, Switzerland; travelled to Musée national d’art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France (solo)
: Collected Visions, Bronx Museum of the Arts (BxMA), Bronx, NY
: Changing the Focus: The Art of Latin American Photography, Museum of Latin American Art (MoLAA), Long Beach, CA
: Continuous Present, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT
: As Long As It Lasts, Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, NY
: A mancha humana/ the human stain, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea(CGAC), Santiago de Compostela, Spain
: Universal Code, The Power Plant, Toronto, Canada
: Gabriel Orozco, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY (solo)
: Gabriel Orozco, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, Middlesbrough, UK (solo)
2009: Le Travail de Riviere, Centre d’ art contemporain d’Ivry – Le Credac, Ivry sur Seine, France
: Desenhos [Drawings]: A – Z, Pavilhão Branco – Museu da Cidade, Lisbon, Portugal
2008: New Perspectives in Latin American Art, 1930-2006: Selections from a Decade of Acquisitions, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
: Collecting Collections: Highlights from the Permanent Collection of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
: La Colección: La Tradición de la Rupturas, Museo Arte Moderno, Mexico City, Mexico
: Las Implicaciones de la Imagen, Colección Coppel MUCA, Mexico City, Mexico
: Gabriel Orozco: Inner Circles of the Wall, The Dallas Museum of Fine Art, Dallas, TX (solo)
: Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
2007: Hidden in Plain Sight: Contemporary Photographs from the Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
: “Art in Motion,” Museum of Contemporary Art, Miami, FL
: Gabriel Orozco, Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City, Mexico (solo)
: Twelve Paintings and a Drawing, White Cube Mason’s Yard, London, UK (solo)
: Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany (solo)
: Museo d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Rovereto, Italy
: Part Object, Part Sculpture, Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH
: Universal Experience: Art Life, and the Tourist’s Eye, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL and The Hayward Gallery, London, UK
: Super Vision, The Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA
2006: Grey Flags, Sculpture Center, Long Island City, NY
: The Miraculous and the Everyday, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
: Bidibidobidiboo, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin, Italy
: De l'architecture, Galerie Marian Goodman, Paris, France
: Luna Park: Fantastic Art, Villa Manin Centro d'Arte Contemporanea, Codroipo, Italy
: The Experience of Art: 51st Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
: Farsites: Urban Crisis and Domestic Symptoms in Recent Contemporary Art, San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, CA
: El mito de vos Volcanes: Popocatepet e Iztaccinvatl, Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City, Mexico
: Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
: Palacio de Velázquez, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain (solo)
2005: Fundación Marcelino Botín, Santander, Spain (solo)
: Covering the Real: Arts and the Press Picture, from Warhol to Tillmans, Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel, Switzerland
2004: Do You Believe In Reality?: 2004 Taipei Biennial, Taipei, Taiwan
: Monument to Now, Deste Foundation, Athens, Greece
: Reflecting the Mirror, Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, NY
: Uses of the Image: Photography, Film and Video in the Jumex Collection, Malba Colección Constantini and Fundación Telefónica, Buenos Aires, Argentina
: Photographs, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC (solo)
: Gabriel Orozco, Serpentine Gallery, London, UK (solo)
: Site Specific, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
: Dreams and Conflicts. The Dictatorship of The Viewer: 50th Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
: A Sculpture Show, Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, NY
: Drawing Modern: Works from the Agnes Gund Collection, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
: Memory and Landscape, La Casa Encendida, Madrid, Spain
: The Gift: Generous Offerings, Threatening Hospitality, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
: Moving Pictures, Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain
: Work Ethic, Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore; Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines and Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH
: Fast Forward: Media Art from the Goetz Collection, ZKM/Center for Art and Media, Karlsruhe, Germany
: Common Wealth, Tate Modern, London, UK
: Plunder, Dundee Contemporary Arts, Dundee, Scotland
: Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
: Centro de Artes Visuais, Coimbra, Portugal (solo)
: Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico (solo)
2003: The Weight of the Sun, The Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin, Ireland (solo)
: Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
: Dialogos entredos mementos del arte Mexicano, Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City, Mexico
: Public Affairs, Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland
: Moving Pictures, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY
: En Route, Serpentine Gallery, London, UK
: Tempo, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
: Minor Alterations, Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
: Documenta 11, Kassel, Germany
2002: Passenger: The Viewer as Participant, Astrup Fearnley Museet for Moderne Kunst, Oslo, Germany
: Dévoler, Vivent les Frac (suite), Institut d’Art Contemporain, Villeurbanne, France
: Yokohama 2001: International Triennial of Contemporary Art, Yokohama, Japan
: Places in the Mind: Modern Photographs from the Collection, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
: ARS 01, KIASMA, Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finland
2001: Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
: Blue Memory, Shima/Islands, Mirei Shigemori Residence, Kyoto, Japan (solo)
2000: Versiones del Sur: Cinco Propuestas en Torno al Arte en América, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain
: Sabrosa, El Instituto de Cultura de Morelos, Cuernavaca, Mexico
: Let’s Entertain, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
: A Celebration of Contemporary Art. Vanitas: meditations on life and death in contemporary art, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA
: Orbis Terrarum, Museum Plantin-Moretus, Atwerp, Belgium
: Gabriel Orozco, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA; Museo Internacional Rufino Tamayo, Mexico City, Mexico; Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico (solo)
: La Casa, il corpo, il cuore, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Vienna, Austria
: Centre pour l’Image Contemporaine, Geneva, Switzerland (solo)
: Carnegie International, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA
: Diary, Cornerhouse, Manchester, UK
: Looking for a Place: SITE Sante Fe Biennial, Sante Fe, NM
1999: Gabriel Orozco, Portikus, Frankfurt am Main, Germany (solo)
: La Villle, Le Jardin, La Mémoire, Villa Medici, Rome, Italy
: Gabriel Orozco: Photogravity, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA (solo)
: infra-slim space, Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL
: São Paulo Biennal, São Paulo, Brazil
: Berlin Biennal, Berlin, Germany
: Auf der Spur. Kunst der 90er Jahre im Spiegel von Schweizer Sammlungen, Kunsthalle Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland
: Breaking Ground, Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, NY
: Propositions II, Musée Départemental d'Art Contemporain Château de Rochechouart, Haute-Vienne, France
: Centro Fotográfico Álvarez Bravo, Oaxaca, Mexico (solo)
: St. Louis Museum of Art, St. Louis, MO (solo)
1998: Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
: Clinton is Innocent, ARC/Musée Nationale d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France (solo)
1997: Recordings and Drawings, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (solo)
: Staatliche Museum am Kulturforum, Berlin, Germany (solo)
: Centre de la Vieille Charité, Marseilles, France (solo)
1996: Kunsthalle Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland (solo) Kunsthalle Zürich, Zurich
: Institute of Contemporary Art, London, UK (solo)
: The Empty Club, Artangel, London, UK (solo)
: Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
: Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (solo)
1995: Migrateurs, ARC/Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France (solo)
1994: Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
: Gabriel Orozco, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL (solo)
1993: The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY (solo)
: Kanaal Art Foundation, Kortrijk, Belgium (solo)