biography of Luis CAMNITZER (1937)
Personal data
Birth : 1937 - Lübeck, Germany
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : United States - Uruguay
Address
Great Neck NY New York, United StatesRepresentatives
Galerie Basta – Grossheidestrasse 21 – Hamburg, Germany
Education
1957 – 1958 : Akademie der Bildenden Künste München – Akademiestrasse 2 – Munich, Germany
1959 : Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes – Universidad de la República – Jose Martí 3314 – Montevideo, Uruguay
Professional data
Work and Life
1964:Settles in USA.
1939:Emigrates to Uruguay. Citizen of Uruguay.
Other professions
Professor
SUNY State University of New York College at Old Westbury – Route 107 – Old Westbury NY, United States
Solo Exhibitions (Selected)
Solo exhibitions
2002
Homeless
Galerie Basta – Hamburg, Germany
03/08/2002 – 05/04/2002
1995
Galerie Basta – Hamburg, Germany
1995
1984
Uruguayan Torture
Alternative Museum – New York NY, United States
01/07/1984 – 02/04/1984
Group Exhibitions (Selected)
Art shows / fairs
1997
ARCO – Feria Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo, n° 16
Parque Ferial Juan Carlos I – Madrid, Spain
1997
Represented by : Carla Stellweg Gallery – 87 E Houston Street – New York NY, United States
Art Cologne, n° 31
Cologne, Germany
11/09/1997 – 11/16/1997
Represented by : Galerie Basta – Grossheidestrasse 21 – Hamburg, Germany
Group exhibitions
2003
M_Ars Art and War
Neue Galerie Graz – Graz, Austria
01/10/2003 – 03/26/2003
2002
Luis Camnitzer & Alfredo Jaar
Galerie Basta – Hamburg, Germany
2002 – 05/04/2002
Documenta XI
Kunsthalle Fridericianum – Kassel, Germany
06/08/2002 – 09/15/2002
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
2000
Whitney Museum of American Art Biennial Exhibition
Whitney Museum of American Art – New York NY, United States
03/23/2000 – 06/04/2000
1999
Liverpool Biennial of Contemporary Art
Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
09/24/1999 – 11/07/1999
1997
Kwangju Biennale, n° 2
Kwangju, South Korea (Republic of Korea)
1997
I Bienal de Artes Visuais do Mercosul
Pôrto Alegre, Brazil
1997
1996
Universalis – Bienal Internacional de São Paulo, n° 23
Parque do Ibirapuera – São Paulo, Brazil
10/06/1996 – 12/08/1996
1988
43° Biennale di Venezia
Venice VE, Italy
1988