BIOGRAFIE
1965 | Born in La Coruna, Spain |
1987 – 1989 | Faculty of Philosophy, Santiago de Compostela, BA Philosophy |
1989 – 1990 | Foundation, Chelsea College of Art, London, UK |
1991 – 1994 | BA (Hons) Fine Art, Goldsmiths College, London, UK |
1994 – 1996 | MA Sculpture and Critical Theory, Slade School of Art, London, UK Lives and works in London, UK |
AUSSTELLUNGEN
2015 | Larger Than Life, Galerie Thomas Schulte, Berlin Adventures of the Black Square, Whitechapel Gallery, London, UK |
2013 | Burst, Lisson Gallery, Milan, Italy Tepidarium, Brandenburgischer Kunstverein, Potsdam Wetterling Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden Lisson Gallery, Milan, Italy |
2012 | Wet, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna, Austria Transfer, Anna Schwartz Gallery, Melbourne, Australia Delimitations, Herzliya Museum, Tel Aviv, Israel Representation and the Body, Wetterling Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden Tirar de Hilo (La imagen spectacular), Coleccion ARTIUM, Vitoria, Spain IV Bienal de Arte Contemporaneo Fundacion ONCE, Madrid, Spain Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK In Abstraction, the body, curated by Jason Smith, Anna Schwartz Gallery, Sydney, Australia |
2011 | Transfer, Lisson Gallery, London, UK / Helga De Alvear, Madrid, Spain (solo) Aproximaciones I. Arte español Contentemporaneo en la Coleccion de Helga de Alvear. Fundacion Helga de Alvear, Caceres, Spain Out of Storage, Timmerfabriek, Maastricht, Netherlands La Colección, Fundación Barrié. Sede A Coruña, Spain Contemporary Spanish in Helga de Alvear Collection, Fundacion Helga de Alvear, Caceres, Spain Pulso XXI, Coleccion Sanchez-Ubiria, MAS, Santander, Spain Surreal versus Surrealismo en el arte contemporáneo, IVAM, Valencia, Spain DE/CONSTRUCTING THE NORM, Wetterling Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden What If it’s All True? What Then?, Mummery & Schnelle, London, UK Historias de la Vida Material, Fundacion Helga de Alvear, Caceres, Spain Model vs Reality, Fold Gallery, London, UK Ficciones Y Realidades, Arte Español de los 2000 en la Coleccion Arte Contemporaneo Museo Patio Herreriano, Museum of Modern Art, Moscow, Russia |
2010 | After, Camden Arts Center, London, UK Gallery Artists, Group Exhibition, Wetterling Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden La Abstraccion Redefinida Espana America, Galeria Max Estrella, Madrid, Spain Cosmètica dogmàtica. Collecció d'art contemporani Fundació la Caixa, curated by Luis Gordillo. Barcelona, Spain Umedalen Skulptur, Umeå, Sweden Turner Prize, Tate Britain, London, UK |
2009 | Spheres, Le Moulin, Boissy-le-Chatel HotchPotch, MKII, Hackney, London, UK Soft Sculpture, National Gallery, Canberra, Australia HoviArt, Anttolanovi, Anttola, Finland Union Fenosa, La Coruna, Spain Fundacion Marco Pastor, La Coruna, Spain Irreversible, Pontevedra, Spain Afinidades Electivas, La Panera Lerida, Project by Miquel Mont |
2008 | Altered States of Paint, Dundee Contemporary Arts, Scotland Afinitats electives, Centre d’art Panera, Lleida, Spain Mapas Emarxes, Auditorio de Galicia, Santiago, Spain Wetterling Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden …same as it ever was, University of the Arts, London, UK Framat, Rekord Gallery, Oslo, Norway Golden Rain, Project by Michael Petry, Stavanger, Norway |
2007 | Global Feminisms, Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York, USA Slipping Abstraction, Mead Gallery, Warwick Arts Centre Pasiones Privadas, Visiones Publicas, MARCO, Vigo, Spain La Vida Privada: Coleccion Josep Ma Civit, CDNA Centro de Arte y Naturaleza, Huesca, Spain Experiencias y Percepciones en Escultura Contemporanea, Galeria Pilar Parra y Romero, Madrid, Spain |
2006 | Contrabando, Galeria Luisa Strina, Sao Paulo, Brazil. Curated by Carolina Grau Retrospective, Culturgest, Lisbon, Portugal Angela de la Cruz Trabalho Work, Culturgest, Porto, Portugal |
2005 | Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo, Sevilla, Spain Anna Schwartz Gallery, Sidney, Australia Loushy Art & Editions, Tel Aviv, Israel Mallorca Open ’05: Principles of Construction, Centre Cultural Andratx, Spain Albright Knox Museum, Buffalo, USA Showcase, Talbot Rice Gallery, Edinburgh, UK 2 Bienal de Jafre, Spain, Comisarios: Mario Flecha y Carolina Grau |
2004 | Manifesta V, San Sebastian, Spain MARCO, Museo de Arte Contemporanea de Vigo, Spain Lisson Gallery, London Nicolas Krupp Gallery, Basel, Switzerland Escape Velocities, Spital Space, London, 2004 A Thing About Painting, Platform Gallery, London Tanya Rumpff Gallery, Haarlem, The Netherlands Fòrum, Barcelona, Spain Project room, ARCO, Madrid, Spain |
2003 | Chockofuckingblock, Jeffrey Charles Gallery, London Group Show, Whitechapel Project Space, London Wetterling 1978-2003, Wetterling Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden Gallery Bouhlou, Bergen, Norway Clutter, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna, Austria Tra Est e Ovest - Galerie Krinzinger’, GAS Art Gallery,Turin, Italy |
2002 | Life is Beautiful, curated by Andrew Patrizio, Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle Sitting Tenants, curated by Anna Vickery, Lotta Hammer, London Anna Schwartz Gallery, Melbourne, Australia Prop, Sturegallerian, Stockholm, Sweden Perth International Arts Festival, The Church Gallery, Perth, Australia Wetterling Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden Eva Schlegel & Friends, Gallerie 422, Gmunden, Austria Four Women and A Pregnant Man, curated by AK Dolven, Galleri MGM, Oslo, Norway Art, curated by David Mitchell, Bermuda National Gallery, Bermuda |
2001 | Anthony Wilkinson Gallery, London Melancholy, Sunderland Ingenting (Nothing: Exploring Invisibilities), Rooseum, Malmo, Sweden Record Collection, curated by Elaine Forde & Mel Brimfield, VTO Gallery, London Nothing: Exploring Invisibilities, curated by Graham Gussin & Ele Carpenter, Northern Gallery Contemporary Art. Touring to Mead Gallery, University of Warwick, Warwick Makeshift, curated by David Green, University of Brighton Gallery, Brighton |
2000 | Landscape, Barbara Gillman Gallery, Miami, USA 3 Rooms, Anthony Wilkinson Gallery, London The Wreck of Hope, curated Edward Chell, Simon Morley, Nick Wyatt, The Nunnery, London Point of View I/II, curated by Thomas Frangenberg, Richard Salmon Gallery, London Art for the 21st Century, John Weber Gallery, New York, USA John Weber Gallery, New York, USA |
1999 | Everyday Painting, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna, Austria One Painting, Lift Gallery, London |
1998 | Larger Than Life, Royal Festival Hall, London, UK |
1998 | Larger Than Life, The Ballroom, Royal Festival Hall, LondonEveryday Painting, Anthony Wilkinson Gallery, London 4xSolo, De Markten, Brussels, Belgium Everyday Painting, John Weber Gallery, New York, USA |
1997 | Galerie In Situ, Aalst, Belgium |
1993 | Untitled, Premises, Hackney, London |
AUSZEICHNUNGEN
2010 | Paul Hamlyn award Turner Prize 2010, Tate Britain, London, UK |