Grimanesa Amorós

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Born in Lima, Peru, 1962
Lives & works in New York, United States
Very active in: currently

Free Tibet
Loop Video Festival and Art fair
Moma
Greenpeace
WWF for a living planet
Art Basel

VideoArt works available in limited edition

Reflexion Obscura/ Obscure Reflexion - 3' 35''
© 2006 - Amorós, Grimanesa
'Reflexion Obscura' is a video work about child abuse. It seeks to evoke the viewer' ...
Los pies libres - 3' 45''
© 2007 - Amorós, Grimanesa
This video, set to Susana Baca's song "Se Me Van Los Pies" ("My Feet Are Leaving Me") ...
La Procesion - 4' 17''
© 2007 - Amorós, Grimanesa
The forces of life and death are often seen as opposed and our own fear of dying rend ...
Remolino - 3' 3''
© 2007 - Amorós, Grimanesa
The concentration of many dissimilar cultures and lifestyles within a relatively smal ...

Galleries

  · HARDCORE

 
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STUDIES
1985-1988 The Art Students League, New York, US
1981-1984 Private Ateliers, Lima, Perú
1980-1984 University of Peru, UNIFE, Lima, Perú
PUBLIC WORKS
2007
Jamaica Flux 2007, "Remolino", Queens NY, US
Hudson River Community Health Center, "Ambulante", Peekskill, NY, US
2006
The Lab, "Terraforms", Miami, FL
54 N. Moore St. Street, "Terrarium", New York, US
2005-2007 Hudson River Community Health Center, "Substancial", Peekskill, NY, US
2005 Lee Building, "Frente Feroz", Harlem, NY, US
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2006
City Art Gallery, Fifth Edition Natural/Human Festival, Varna, Bulgaria
Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture, "Between Heaven and Earth & Rootless Algas", Bronx, New York
2004
Maxwell Fine Arts, The Peekskill Project "You cannot feel it?I wish you could", Peekskill, NY
Artspace, "Rootless Algas", Raleigh, NC
2003
R&F Gallery, "Encaustic Panels", Kingston, NY
Artco Gallery, "Installations of Drawings", Lima, Peru
1999 Egizio's Project, "Timeless Terracotta", New York
1997 Art Renaca Gallery, "Recent Works", Valparaiso, Chile
1995 Museum of Modern Art, "Installation", Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1994 Carolyn J. Roy Gallery, "The World", New York
1993
Porter Randall Gallery, "Recent Works", San Diego, CA
Javier Lumbreras Fine Art, "Voyage", Coral Gables, FL
1992 Museum of Modern Art, Cuenca, Ecuador
1991 Museum Nahin Isaias, "Recent Works", Guayaquil, Ecuador
1990 2 VS Gallery, "Recent Works", Lima, Peru
1989 Atlantic City Art Center, Atlantic City, NJ
1988 Art Society - International Monetary Fund, Washington, DC
1987 Union Gallery, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Long Island, NY
1986 Ollantay Center for the Arts, "Recent Works", Flushing, NY
1984 Warike Gallery, "Recent Works", Lima, Peru
1982 Gayo Gallery, "Recent Works", Lima, Peru
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2006
The Peekskill Project, "Between Heaven and Earth", Peekskill, NY
Primo Piano LivinGallery "Human Being" ("Between Heaven and Earth"), Lecce, Italy
IX Bienal de la Habana, "Art & Book", Havana, Cuba
Primo Piano LivinGallery "Air Terminal" ("Reflexion Obscura"), Lecce, Italy
Yellow Bird Gallery, "Best of the Lab", Newburgh, NY
2005
Minnesota Center for Book Arts, "Plane and Form", Minneapolis, US
scopeMiami, "Collector?s Choice", Miami, FL
Art Basel Safari, "Omniart III", Miami, FL
Abrons Arts Center, "AT HOME: Visions of our place in the World", New York
The ESTHER M. KLEIN Art Gallery, "The Americas", Philadelphia, US
2004
NURTURE art, Non-Profit, "White Matter(s)", Brooklyn
Museum of the Americas "Sculpture in 4 Dimension", Washington
Salomon Gallery, "Flesh", New York
Artspace "Instructor Exhibition", Raleigh, NC, US
Athens Institute for Contemporary Art, "Normalcy Denied", Athens
The Lab at Roger Smith Hotel, "The Anxious Landscapes", New York
2003
Gallery at Dieu Donne Papermill, Inc. "New Projects", New York
ART in General, "Artist Studio Benefit Tour", New York
The Times Square Lobby Gallery, "Art Happens", New York
Asia Society, "International Asian Art Fair", New York
Sculpture Center, "Spring Benefit", New York
Santa Fe Art Institute, "Duct & Cover", Santa Fe
Asian American Arts Center, "Below the Canal", New York
Art In Embassies Program of the U.S. Department of State, Lima, Peru
2002
Progetto Anglioletta Firpo, "Arte Senza Tempo 4", Alessandria, Italy
Liberarti Free Arts Festival, Liverpool, UK
Santa Fe Art Institute, "9/11 Refuge", Santa Fe
Free Manifesta Biennial, Frankfurt, Germany
2002 SculptureCenter, "Spring Benefit", Deitch Projects, New York
SITE Santa Fe, "Monothon 16", Santa Fe, New Mexico
Polytechnic University of Milan "Post Post Scriptum" Traveling Exhibition, Milan, Italy

 
 

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