biography of Carlos GARAICOA (1967)
Personal data
Birth : 01/23/1967 - Havana, Cuba
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : Cuba
Address
Havana, CubaRepresentatives
Galerie Farideh Cadot – 58 rue Charlot – Paris, France
Galleria Continua – Via Arco dei Becci, 1 – San Gimignano SI, Italy
Work
Categorie and medium
Sculpture-Volume : Installation
Drawing-Watercolor : Ink
Audiovisual-Multimedia : Video
Performing Art : Performance
Subject
history/societyWorks
Quatre cubains | |
Date of creation : 1997 Medium : Video | |
Japanese Garden | |
Date of creation : 1997 Medium : Installation Materials : stone-wood-sand Process : installation-photograph-text | |
Cuban Garden | |
Date of creation : 1997 Medium : Performance | |
Projet sur ce qui nous fait peur et ce que nous craignons | |
Date of creation : 1994-1995 Medium : Ink/paper Size : 150 x 250 cm | |
A propos de ces atlas infatigables qui jour après jour supportent notre présence | |
Date of creation : 1994-1995 Medium : Ink/paper Size : 150 x 220 cm | |
Solo Exhibitions (Selected)
Solo exhibitions
2005
Galeria de Arte Luisa Strina – São Paulo, Brazil
05/28/2005 – 06/22/2005
2002
Carlos Garaicoa
Galleria Continua – San Gimignano SI, Italy
02/02/2002 – 03/23/2002
2001
Fundación Museo de Artes Visuales Alejandro Otero – Caracas, Venezuela
2001 – 02/2002
2000
The Bronx Museum of the Arts – Bronx, New York NY, United States
2000
1999
Paisaje
Ars Teoré Tica – San Jose, Costa Rica
1999
1998
Principio y fin de la fascinación
Centro de Arte Contemporáneo Wifredo Lam – Havana, Cuba
1998
1996
El paisaje ; los limites
Fototeca de Cuba – Havana, Cuba
1996
Cuando el deseo se parece a nada
Art in General – New York NY, United States
1996
Habana : un estudio
Carla Stellweg Gallery – New York NY, United States
1996
1995
El espacio Decapitado
Centre Pasquart – Biel BE, Switzerland
1995
1992
Tu número de suerte asociación
Galería Juan Francisco Elso Hermanos Saíz – Havana, Cuba
1992
Group Exhibitions (Selected)
Art shows / fairs
2007
FIAC Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain
Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais – Paris, France
10/18/2007 – 10/22/2007
Represented by : Galleria Continua 2 – Via del Castello 11 – San Gimignano SI, Italy
2006
Frieze Art Fair
Regent’s Park – London, United Kingdom
10/12/2006 – 10/15/2006
Represented by : Galeria de Arte Luisa Strina – Rua Oscar Freire 502 – São Paulo, Brazil
2004
FIAC Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain, n°31
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/21/2004 – 10/25/2004
Represented by : Galleria Continua 2 – Via del Castello 11 – San Gimignano SI, Italy
Art 35 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/16/2004 – 06/21/2004
Represented by : Galleria Continua 2 – Via del Castello 11 – San Gimignano SI, Italy
2003
Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/04/2003 – 12/07/2003
Represented by : Galería Elba Benítez – Patio interior San Lorenzo, 11 – Madrid, Spain
FIAC, n°30
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/09/2003 – 10/13/2003
Represented by : Galleria Continua – Via Arco dei Becci, 1 – San Gimignano SI, Italy
ArtBrussels – 21st Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
04/04/2003 – 04/08/2003
Represented by : Galleria Continua – Via Arco dei Becci, 1 – San Gimignano SI, Italy
The Armory Show 2003
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
03/07/2003 – 03/10/2003
Represented by : Galleria Continua – Via Arco dei Becci, 1 – San Gimignano SI, Italy
2002
Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/05/2002 – 12/08/2002
Represented by : Galleria Continua – Via Arco dei Becci, 1 – San Gimignano SI, Italy
FIAC, n°29
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/24/2002 – 10/28/2002
Represented by : Galleria Continua – Via Arco dei Becci, 1 – San Gimignano SI, Italy
LISTE 02 – The Young Art Fair
Werkraum Warteck pp – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/11/2002 – 06/16/2002
Represented by : Lombard-Freid Fine Arts Gallery – 531 West 26th Street – New York NY, United States
ArtBrussels – 20th Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
05/02/2002 – 05/06/2002
Represented by : Galleria Continua – Via Arco dei Becci, 1 – San Gimignano SI, Italy
The Armory Show 2002
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
02/22/2002 – 02/25/2002
Represented by : Galleria Continua 2 – Via del Castello 11 – San Gimignano SI, Italy
Art Miami, n°12
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
01/04/2002 – 01/08/2002
Represented by : Jacob Karpio Galeria – Avenida 1a Cuesta de Nuñez – San Jose, Costa Rica
2001
Art Basel Miami Beach: cancelled
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/13/2001 – 12/16/2001
Represented by : Lombard-Freid Fine Arts Gallery – 531 West 26th Street – New York NY, United States
ARTissima – Arte Contemporaneo a Torino, n° 8
Palazzo del Lavoro – Turin TO, Italy
11/15/2001 – 11/18/2001
Represented by : Galleria Continua – Via Arco dei Becci, 1 – San Gimignano SI, Italy
Art Forum Berlin, n° 6
Messegelände Berlin / Exhibition Grounds Berlin – Berlin, Germany
10/03/2001 – 10/07/2001
Represented by : Lombard-Freid Fine Arts Gallery – 531 West 26th Street – New York NY, United States
Group exhibitions
2003
Catastrofi Minime
MAN Museo d’Arte Provincia di Nuoro – Nuoro, Italy
12/05/2003 – 02/29/2004
2002
1st Biennial Ceará América
Fortaleza, Brazil
12/13/2002 – 02/28/2003
Documenta XI
Kunsthalle Fridericianum – Kassel, Germany
06/08/2002 – 09/15/2002
Artists imagine Architecture
ICA The Institute of Contemporary Art – Boston MA, United States
05/22/2002 – 09/02/2002
El Final del Eclipse. El Arte de América Latina en la Transición al siglo XXI / The End of the Eclipse. Latin American Art from the Transition into the XXI Century
MEIAC Museo Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo – Badajoz, Spain
02/08/2002 – 04/08/2002
2001
El Final del Eclipse. El Arte de América Latina en la Transición al siglo XXI / The End of the Eclipse. Latin American Art from the Transition into the XXI Century
Palacio de los Condes de Gabia – Granada, Spain
11/29/2001 – 01/20/2002
El Final del Eclipse. El Arte de América Latina en la Transición al siglo XXI / The End of the Eclipse. Latin American Art from the Transition into the XXI Century
Fundación Telefónica – Madrid, Spain
09/12/2001 – 11/18/2001
Mega Wave : Towards a New Synthesis – Yokohama International Triennale of Contemporary Art
Yokohama, Japan
09/02/2001 – 11/11/2001
1999
Maps of Desires
Kunsthalle Wien – Vienna, Austria
1999
Mirror’s Edge
Bildmuseet – Umeå University – Umeå, Sweden
11/21/1999 – 02/20/2000
1998
Roteiros – Bienal Internacional de São Paulo, n°24
Parque do Ibirapuera – São Paulo, Brazil
10/03/1998 – 12/13/1998
1997
Kwangju Biennale, n° 2
Kwangju, South Korea (Republic of Korea)
1997
El individuo y su memoria – 6a Bienal de la Habana
Centro de Arte Contemporáneo Wifredo Lam – Havana, Cuba
05/03/1997 – 06/08/1997
1995
Objects of Defiance, Spaces of Contemplation – Africus ’95 – 1st Johannesburg Biennale
Museum Africa – Johannesburg, South Africa
02/28/1995 – 04/30/1995
1994
The New Generation : Contemporary Photography from Cuba
The Menil Collection – Houston TX, United States
1994
Arte, Sociedad, Reflexión – 5a Bienal de la Habana
Centro de Arte Contemporáneo Wifredo Lam – Havana, Cuba
05/06/1994 – 06/30/1994
1993
Las Metáforas del Templo
Centro de Desarrollo de las Artes Visuales de La Habana – Havana, Cuba
1993
Bibliography (Selected)
On the artist
Books
2000
Fresh Cream
Publisher: Phaidon Press – Regent’s Wharf – London, United Kingdom
11/2000
ISBN : 0714891142
Periodicals
2002
Arte y Parte n° 36
Santander, Spain
12/2001-01/2002
2001
GOODMAN Jonathan – Carlos Garaicoa at the Bronx Museum of the Arts
in: Art in America p. 128
New York NY, United States
06/2001
1995
ZAYA Octavio – The Cuban Quagmire
in: Flash Art
Milan MI, Italy
10/1995