Gustavo Artigas
Education
1970 Born in Mexico City, Mexico
Licenciatura en Artes Visuales, BFA
Universidad Nacional Automoma de Mexico, Mexico City
Solo Exhibitions
2002
Emergency Exit, Art Statements, ArtBasel, Switzerland
DUPLEX, Project Room, ARCO fair, Madrid, Spain
Emergency Exit / Salida de emergencia, Museo de Arte Carrillo
Gil, Mexico City
Desalojo/Muro de sonido. Pirate radio transmission/Sound
installation. Jesus Maria 42, Centro Historico, Mexico City
Erosión Inducida Installation. Antigua Academia de
San Carlos, Mexico
Dos instalaciones Urbanas. Zócalo de la Ciudad de
Mexico, Mexico City
2001
LOCALS HATE US: Gustavo Artigas in South Africa, Iturralde
Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Locals Hate Us, BagFactory, Johannesburg, South Africa
2000
Porqué no me has llamado?, Intervención, Arte
in situ, La torre de los vientos, Mexico City
1998
A Clock. The Shape of Time, Basel
1997
Ritual and rhythm Installations. The Other Gallery, Banff
Centre for the Arts, Alberta, Canada
Lectura y Ritual Installation and Video. Galería unodosiete,
Mexico City
Selected Group Exhibitions
2002
Art in General: 20 Years (Canal Street Projects), New York, NY
Pis compartit, Spai 22A, Barcelona, Spain
II Bienal de Argentina, Universidad de Palermo. Argentina
Axis Mexico: Common Objects and Cosmopolitan Actions, San Diego Museum
of Art, San Diego, CA
Fair Play. De nouvelle regles du jeu, Fondation d’Art Contemporain
Daniel & Florence Guerlain, Paris, France
Mexico City: an Exhibition about the Exchange Rates of Bodies and
Values, P.S.1, New York, NY
Group Show, Iturralde Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Catastrophico, La Panaderia, Mexico City
Everyday, ArtForum, Berlin, Germany
Wheeling-Krad Kult Tour, Galerie Jette Rudolph, Berlin, Germany
Body Power / Power Play, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sttutgart, Germany
V Salon CANTV Jóvenes con FIA, Caracas, Venezuela, (Ex. cat)
Salon Bancomer, Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City
X’FILES, La Panadería, Mexico City
2001
El final del eclipse, Fundación Telefonica, Madrid, Spain
SportCult, Apexart Curatorial Program, New York, NY
Blind Spot, Blow Up Gods Gallery, Johannesburg, South Africa
49th Biennale di Venezia: "Plateau of Humankind", Venice,
Italy
Tent., Centrum Beelende Kunst, Rotterdam, Amsterdam
City of Fictions / La ciudad de las ficciones, Mercer Union, Toronto,
Canada
Armory Show, Art Fair, New York, NY
Miami Art Fair, Miami, FL
2000
7th Art Biennial of Havana Cuba, Havana Cuba
inSITE 2000. Binational art project in public spaces, Tijuana MX.
– San Diego, CA
Action videos, Artists space, New York, NY
La amistad, Holguin, Cuba
3SafMc, Arizona State University West, Phoenix, AZ
1999
Ruido, Primer Festival de Arte Sonoro. ExTeresa Arte Actual, Mexico
City
Creación en Movimiento. Novena muestra del Programa Jóvenes
Creadores, Galería Principal Centro Nacional de las Artes
1998
Non-Lieux. Poesie des Nich-ortes. Exposition of International Art
in Public Spaces. Kaskadenkondensator Alternative Space, Basel, Switzerland
caMac Site specific projects. caMac. Centre des Arts, Marnay sur-Seine,
France
Glubos Window Projects. Brokenbrude Glubos, Basel, Switzerland
In the 90’s. Mexican Contemporary Art. Mexican Institute of
Culture, Washington D.C./New York
Everyday Life Objects. PAC, Post d’Art, Fribourg, Switzerland
Después del cuerpo. Galería unodosiete, Mexico City
1997
Creación en Movimiento. Septima Muestra de Becarios del Fondo
Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes. (Itinerante), Museo de Arte
Contemporaneo Carillo Gil. Pinoteca de Monterrey, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo
Durango. Casa del Faldón Queretaro. Conservatorio /de Morelia,
Mexico
XVII Encuentro Nacional de Arte Joven. Casa de la Cultura de Aguascalientes,
Pinacoteca de Nvo. Leon, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Carillo
Gil, Mexico
III Bienal de Monterrey. Museo de Monterrey, Monterrey, Nvo. Leon
Coordenadas. Exposición inaugural de la Galeria unodosiete,
Mexico
Intercambio. Festival de Instalaciones, Monterrey, Nvo. Leon, Mexico
1996
Expo-Arte Guadalajara 96. Feria de Arte Contemporaneo
A otro lugar, lejos de aqui, Parking lot of the World Trade Center,
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Enviromex. Installations, Espacio Independiente Art Deposit, Mexico
Visiones. Museo Universitario del Chopo, Mexico
4 x 15. Exhibition of experimental photography, Curare, Espacio Critico
para las Artes, Mexico
Feria Universitaria Otoño 96. Arte Contemporaneo Universitario,
Museo Universitario de Arte Contemporaneo, Mexico
2do Concurso de Instalación. Ex-Teresa Arte Alternativo, Mexico
XVI Encuentro Nacional de Arte Joven. Casa de la Cultura de Aguascalientes,
Pinoteca de Nvo. Leon, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo Carrillo Gil, Mexico
Generación 70-75. Exposition of young artist organized by the
Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes (Traveled to ten other states)
Mexico
1995-7 I Bienal del Juguete Arte Objeto. Museo de la Ciudad de Mexico,
Museo Cuevas, Museo de Monterrey, and other areas of Europe and the
United States
1995
II Festival 100 Artistas contra el SIDA.
Exposicion Arte/Objeto/Vida. Centro Cultural Hacienda, Mexico
Exposicion Aún queda mucho por decir. Ex-Teresa Arte Alternativo,
Mexico
19 de Septiembre. Antigua Academia de San Carlos, Mexico
XV Encuentro Nacional de Arte Joven. Casa de la Cultura de Aguascalientes,
Pinacoteca de Nvo. Leon, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo Carillo Gil,
Mexico
Exposicion Homenaje a Francisco de Santiago. Ex-Templo de San Agustin,
Zacatecas, Mexico
Festival del Centro Historico. Installation/Performance, Antigua Academia
de San Carlos, Mexico
1994
La Feria del Rebelde. Espacio Alternativo La Panaderia, Mexico
Punto de cruces. Museo Luis Marquez Romay, Universidad del Claustro
de Sor Juana, Mexico
Instalaciones Urbanas. Calles del Centro Historico, Mexico
Serpientes y Escaleras. Galeria Principal, Universidad del Claustro
de Sor Juana, Mexico
Festival del Centro Histórico. Installation, Antigua Academia
de San Carlos, Mexico
Awards
2002
1st Prize, V Salon CANTV Jovenes con FIA Carajas, Venezuela
1996
2do Concurso de Instalacion. Ex-Teresa Arte Alternativo, Instituto
Nacional de Bellas Artes, Mexico
1995
XV Encuentro Nacional de Arte Joven. Instituto Nacional de Bellas
Artes, Pulsar, Instituto de Cultura de Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes,
Ags., Mexico
Reconocimiento a la Creatividad Universitaria. Universidad Nacional
Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico
Grants
2003
Grant for Residency at Gasworks Gallery, London, England
1999
Beca de Coinversiones y Fomento a Proyectos Culturales. Edicion de
un libro y un video catalogo. Fondo Nacional para la Cultura y las
Artes, Mexico
1998
Grant for Residency in Basilea, Switzerland. Pro-Helvetia Foundation,
Switzerland
1997-8
Beca del Programa Jovenes Creadores. Categoria Medios Alternativos,
Fondo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes, Mexico
1997
Grant for Residency, Banff Centre for the Arts. Banff Centre for the
Arts/FONCA, Alberta, Canada
Beca para Tesis en Proyecto de Investigacion. Programa de Investigacion
de Nueva Tecnologias para el arte, Division de Estudios de Posgrado,
Escuela Nacional de Artes Plasticas, U.N.A.M., Mexico
1995-6
Beca del Programa Jovenes Creadores. Categoria Medios Alternativos
, Fondo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes
1995
Beca de Iniciacion Temprana a la Investigacion. Fundacion U.N.A.M.,
Mexico
1992-95
Beca del Programa de Alta Exigencia Academia. Division de Estudios
de Posgrado, Escuela Nacional de Artes Plasticas, Universidad Nacional
Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico
Residencies
2003
Gasworks Gallery, London, England
2001
BagFatory Fordsburg Artists Studios, Johanneburg, South Africa
2000
Laboratorio Mexico-Cuba La Habana, Cuba
1999-2000
Residencia inSITE 2000. Tijuana, Mexico & San Diego California
1998
Pro Helvetia Residency Program. Basel, Switzerland.
1997
Banff Centre for the Arts. Banff Alberta, Canada
Bibliography (selection):
2002 O’Toole, Sean, Lab Magazine 03, London, England P. 44-45
Ceruti, Mary, "Elective Affinties," ARCO Noticias, No. 23,
Spring 2002, p. 21.
Knight, Christopher, "The Border Realigned," Los Angeles
Times, Calendar, September 20, 2002, F1.
López Quintero, Juan Carlos, "V Salon CANTV Jóvenes
con FIA: íntimo universal," Caracas, Venezuela.
Prévost, Jean Marc, Fair Play: De nouvelles règles du
jeu, Ex. cat., Foundation d’ Art Contemporain Daniel & Florence
Guerlain.
Scheiderbauer, Tomi, "Elective Affinities," ARCO Noticias,
No. 23, Spring 2002, p. 20.
2001 Arratia, Euridice. Sport Cult, Apex Art, exhibition brochure.
New York, NY
Bousteau, Fabrice. Cuba La Bella Américaine. Biennale de La
Havane. Beaux Arts, January, 2001. Pp.68-81.
Weiss, Rachel. La órbita de la Séptima Bienal de La
Habana. ArtNexus,, February-April, 2001. Pp. 49-55
Chattopadhayay, Collette. InSITE 2000. ArtNexus #39. January-March,
2001
Bembibre, Cecilia. InSITE 2000. Latinarte. December 2000/January 2001
Echeverría, Pamela. From the Tijuana/San Diego Border. Flash
Art, January-February, 2001
Helguera, Pablo. Mexico City: Unmasked Contexts. Tema Celeste, May-June,
2001
MacGregor, Gwen. City of Fictions/La ciudad de las ficciones. Exhibition
brochure. Mercer Union, Toronto, Canada. May - June, 2001
Medina, Cuauhtémoc. Chasing a ball in the political field.
2001
Ollmann, Leah. Losing Ground: Public Art at the Border. Art in America,
May 2001.
Szeeman, Harald. The timeless, grand narration of human existence
in its time. 49th La Biennale di Venezia, Exhibition catalogue. 2001.
2000 Seventh Havana Biennial, exhibition catalogue, Centro de Arte
Wifredo Lam - Art for the World, Havana, Cuba, pp. 54-55.
Knight, Christopher. Side by Side. InSITE 2000. Los Angeles Times,
October 21, 2000
Levin, Kim. Cuba Libre - Havana Biennial. Village Voice, December
26th, 2000.
2003 Lozano, L.M., In the nineties, Contemporary Mexican Art, exhibition
catalogue, Mexican Cultural Institute, Washington, D.C. and Buffalo,
USA
Noise. First sound art festival, exhibition catalogue, Ex-Teresa Arte
Actual, Mexico City
1996 Aranda Carlos, Enviromex, Poliéster Magazine, #17, Mexico
City, pp.58-59
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