Ariel Orozco
1979 : Born in Sancti Spiritus, Cuba
From 2005 : Lives and works in Mexico City
STUDIES
1999 : Professional School of Fine Arts, Trinidad
2000/05 : Higher Institute of Art, Havana
Solo shows
2009
• Red Line, Trolebos Galeria, México City
• Federica Schiavo Gallery, Rome, Italy
2007
• Ariel Orozco, Suzanne Tarasiève Paris
2006
• 50 Actos de suerte, Sala de Arte Publico Siqueiros, México City
• 2005
• What happens and cannot be seen, Myto, México City
2002
• Weight Exercise, Asclepio Clinic, City of Havana
1999
• Homeostacia.Provincial Center for the Plastic Arts, Sancti Spiritus, Cuba
• The Last Concept of Human Suffering, Clinical Surgical Hospital, Sancti Spiritus, Cuba
Group shows
2011
• Under Destruction, Swiss Institute, New York. Curators: Gianni Jetzer and Chris Sharp
2010
• Under Destruction, Tinguely Museum, Basel. Curators: Gianni Jetzer and Chris Sharp
• Ibrido, PAC Padiglione d’Arte Contemporanea, Milan. Curators: Giacinto Di Pietrantonio, Francesco Garutti
• Brouillon, Musée de la danse / La Criée centre d’art contemporain / Le Pavillon, laboratoire de création du Palais de Tokyo – Rennes
• Marcher - Créer, Rencontres d’Arles, Galerie Arena – ENSP Arles. Curators: Laetitia Talbot
2009
• Pete and repeat, works from the Zabludowic Collection, London
• Hecho en Casa, Museo De Art Moderno, Mexico City
• Urban Stories,The X Baltic Triennal of International Art, Vilnus
• LISTE, TheYoung Art Fair, Myto, Basel
• MACO, Myto, Mexico City
2008
• Disarming Matter, Dunkers kulturhus, Helsingborg. Curator: Chris Sharp
• Beholden, Besotted, Betwixt: Democracy in the Age of Branding. Guest-curated by Carin Kuoni and co- produced by the Vera List Center for Art and Politics at The New School and Parsons. Anna- Maria and Stephen Kellen Gallery at the Sheila C. Johnson Design Center at Parsons The New School for Design.
• WIE DU MIR (TIT FOR TAT), Counter Images for Transcultural Thinking and Acting, Minoriten-Galerie, Graz. Curators : Roman Grabner, Alois Kölbl & Johannes Rauchenberger
• LATINOLATINO, Palazzo della Vicaria, Trapani. Cutators: Raffaela Guidobon
• LISTE, TheYoung Art Fair, Myto, Basel
• FEMACO, Myto, Mexico City
• Art Brussel, Suzane Tarasieve, Brussels
• The NewWorld, Artnews Projects, Berlín
• Terapia de grupo (Arte cubano actual), Galería Fernando Pradilla, Madrid
• The Desobedients, Annet Gelink Gallery, Amsterdam
2007
• NADA Art Fair, Myto, Miami
• MACO, Mexico City
• Locus Solus (talks of inanimate reason at the country estate), Myto, Mexico City
2006
• Art Basel Miami Beach
• Art Nova, Myto, Miami
• Melbourne Art Festival, Melbourne, Australia
• War and Nature, Vilgile de Voldère, New York
• Pasión-Provocación, Centro de la imagen, Mexico City
• MACO, Myto, Mexico City
2005
• Art Basel Miami Beach,
• Art Positions, Myto
• MACO, Myto, Mexico City
• Salon of the Rewarded, Development Center for the Visual Arts, City of Havana
2004
• II Festival of Ephemeral Sculpture, Experimental Center of Plastic
• Arts 23 and C, City of Havana
2003
• Exposition of Sound, Professorship called Art of Conduct, Development Center for the Visual Arts, City of Havana
• Common Sense, Havana Gallery, City of Havana
2002
• Cultural Exposition Center ICAI, City of Havana
2001
• Contemporary Cuban Art Salon, Development Center for the Visual Arts, City of Havana
• Come and Put, Exposition in the Superior Institute of Art, Collateral to the Contemporary Cuban Art Salon, City of Havana
2000
• Exposition in the Superior Institute of Collateral Art to the VII, Biennial of The Havana, City of Havana
• In Vitro, Provincial Center of Art, Sancti Spiritus, Cuba
1999
• Consecration of the Resistance, Provincial Center of Art and Design, City of Havana
1998
• We Are What There Is, Collateral A, the 1st Biennial of Theory and Critique of the Arts, Provincial Center of the Arts, Sancti Spiritus, Cuba