 Artist's arttributes:
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Most exhibitions in: |
| Country |
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| USA | 28 |
| Mexico | 17 |
| Spain | 12 |
| Switzerland | 9 |
| United Kingdom | 6 |
Most exhibitions held at: |
| Institution |
№ |
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Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Switzerland |
9 |
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Museo Universitario de Arte Contemporáneo - MUAC, Mexico |
4 |
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Quint Contemporary Art, USA |
3 |
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Galería OMR, Mexico |
3 |
Biography: 
1965 Born in Poole, DOR, England (UK)
Lives and works since 1989 in Mexico City (MX)
External links: | | Public exhibitions (Selection) 100
from 15.9.
Solo shows 12
2012
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| Melanie Smith - Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich |
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| Melanie Smith – Short Circuit - Villa Merkel - Galerien der Stadt Esslingen, Esslingen |
2011
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| wall-eyed - Galeria Nara Roesler, São Paulo |
2009
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| Melanie Smith: Spiral City & Other Vicarious Pleasures - MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, MA |
2008
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| Melanie Smith - Galería Alberto Sendrós, Buenos Aires |
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| Melanie Smith - Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich |
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| Melanie Smith: "Urban Views" - Patrick Painter Inc., Santa Monica, CA |
2005
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| Melanie Smith - Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich |
2004
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| CERCA SERIES - MELANIE SMITH - Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego - MCASD Downtown, San Diego, CA |
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| Melanie Smith - Quint Contemporary Art, La Jolla, CA |
2002
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| Melanie Smith - six steps toward abstraction - Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich |
2001
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| Melanie Smith - Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich |
Group shows 87
2013
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| Ritual Room - Contemporary Art Centre (CAC), Vilnius |
2012
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| Futbol. Arte y pasión - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey MARCO, Monterrey, NL |
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| Salvajes - Digesting Europe Piece By Piece - Traneudstillingen, Hellerup |
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| Audience as Subject, Part 2: Extra Large - Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA |
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| Another Victory Over the Sun - Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, Kitchener, ON |
2011
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| 8th Bienal do Mercosul - Bienal do Mercosul, Porto Alegre |
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| Universo vídeo. Fleeting Stories - Laboral - Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial, Gijón |
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| Before The Hangover: A Slice Of The Nineties From The Muac Collection - Museo Universitario de Arte Contemporáneo - MUAC, Mexico City |
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| Another Victory Over the Sun - Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, Denver, CO |
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| Biennale di Venezia - 54th International Art Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia, Venice |
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| The Smithson Effect - Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City, UT |
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| Mexico: Expected / Unexpected - Molaa Museum of Latin American Art, Long Beach, CA |
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| Mexico: Expected/Unexpected - Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego - MCASD La Jolla, La Jolla, CA |
2010
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| Die Nase des Michelangelo - Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich |
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| Espectrografías: Memorias e Historia - Museo Universitario de Arte Contemporáneo - MUAC, Mexico City |
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| Hot to cold cold to hot - Charles H. Scott Gallery - Emily Carr University of Art + Design, Vancouver, BC |
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| Hot to Cold | Cold to Hot - Charles H. Scott Gallery - Emily Carr University of Art + Design, Vancouver, BC |
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| México : esperado/inesperado - B.P.S.22 - Espace de Création Contemporaine, Charleroi |
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| Mexico Beyond Its Revolution - Tufts University Art Gallery, Medford, MA |
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| MODELOS PARA ARMAR. Pensar Latinoamérica desde la Colección MUSAC - Musac - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León, Léon |
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| 89 Km. Colección CGAC - MARCO Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo, Vigo |
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| Todo A Nada - Lectura Colecciones Muac - Museo Universitario de Arte Contemporáneo - MUAC, Mexico City |
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| The Library of Babel / In and Out of Place - Zabludowicz Collection London, London (England) |
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| CHANGING THE FOCUS: THE ART OF LATIN AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHY (1990-2005) - Molaa Museum of Latin American Art, Long Beach, CA |
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| Estancias, Residencias, Presencias. Una construcción particular - TEA Tenerife Espacio de las Artes, Santa Cruz de Tenerife |
2009
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| Mexico: Expected/Unexpected. Collection Isabel and Agustín Coppel - Stedelijk Museum Schiedam, Schiedam |
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| Hecho en Casa - Museo de Arte Moderno de Mexico City, Mexico City |
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| Art, Media and Material Witness: Contemporary Art from the Harn Museum Collection - Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, Gainesville, FL |
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| Three Decades of Contemporary Art - Quint Contemporary Art, La Jolla, CA |
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| Mexico: Expected / Unexpected - TEA Tenerife Espacio de las Artes, Santa Cruz de Tenerife |
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| DEUX PIÈCES - Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich |
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| Great Expectations - Contemporary Photography Looks At Today'S Bitter Years - Casino Luxembourg - Forum d'art contemporain, Luxembourg |
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| A mancha humana / the human stein - CGAC - Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela |
2008
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| Recursos incontrolables y otros desplazamientos naturales - Museo Universitario de Arte Contemporáneo - MUAC, Mexico City |
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| Collection Agustín et Isabel Coppel, Mexico: Expected/Unexpected - La Maison Rouge, Paris |
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| pleinairism - i8 Gallery, Reykjavik |
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| 15 Jahre Galerie Peter Kilchmann 1992 - 2007 - Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich |
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| Geografías (in)visibles Arte contemporáneo latinoaméricano en la Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros - Centro Cultural Eduardo León Jimenes, Santiago de los Caballeros |
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| Show Down - Quint Contemporary Art, La Jolla, CA |
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| Viva la muerte - Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno (CAAM), Las Palmas de Gran Canaria |
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| Melanie Smith with Rafael Ortega: Parres Trilogy - MAM - Miami Art Museum, Miami, FL |
2007
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| ¡Viva la Muerte! - Kunsthalle Wien (Museumsquartier), Vienna |
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| Anatomia dell’irrequietezza - Palazzo della Penna, Perugia |
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| Global Cities - Tate Modern, London (England) |
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| La era de la discrepancia - MUCA Roma - Museo Universitario de Ciencias y Arte, Mexico City |
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| Passion for Art - 35 Jahre Essl Museum - ESSL MUSEUM - KUNST DER GEGENWART, Klosterneuburg |
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| Parres - Melanie Smith con Rafael Ortega - Galería OMR, Mexico City |
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| Each for oneself and God against all - Galería OMR, Mexico City |
2006
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| VAC - IVAM - Institut Valencià d'Art Modern, Valencia |
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| Personal Views: Regarding Private Collections in San Diego - San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, CA |
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| From the Vaults: Recent Acquisitions - Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego - MCASD La Jolla, La Jolla, CA |
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| Esquiador en el fondo de un pozo - Galeria de Fundaciíon/Coleccion Jumex, Mexico City |
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| Art Now Lightbox - Melanie Smith with Rafael Ortega - Parres - Tate Britain, London (England) |
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| Certain Encounters - Daros-Latinamerica Collection - The Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC |
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| En Español. An arts festival - Instituto Cervantes, New York City, NY |
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| What makes you and I different - Tramway, Glasgow (Scotland) |
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| Passion/Provocation: Photography and Video in the collection of Teófilo Cohen - Centro de la Imagen, Mexico City |
2005
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| Beyond Delirious: Architecture in Selected Photographs from the - CIFO - Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, Miami, FL |
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| Indeterminate States - Video in the Ella Fontanals - CIFO - Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, Miami, FL |
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| Nach Rokytnik - Die Sammlung der EVN - Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig - MUMOK , Vienna |
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| Eco - Arte contemporaneo mexicano - Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid |
2004
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| Sólo los personajes cambian - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey MARCO, Monterrey, NL |
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| Sodio y asfalto. Arte británico contemporáneo en México - Museo Tamayo, Mexico City |
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| Made in Mexico - Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA |
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| La Colmena - Galeria de Fundaciíon/Coleccion Jumex, Mexico City |
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| Made in Mexico - ICA - Institute of Contemporary ArtBoston, Boston, MA |
2003
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| Change of Values. Works from the ARCO Foundation Collection - EACC - Espai d´Art Contemporani de Castelló, Castellon de la Plana |
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| 8. Bienal de La Habana - La Bienal de La Habana, Havana |
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| printemps de septembre - Printemps de Septembre, Toulouse |
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| Melanie Smith - Six Steps to Reality, 2003 (in collaboration with Rafael Ortega) - Galería OMR, Mexico City |
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| COSTA VECE - Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich |
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| Pegadas de luz - CGAC - Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela |
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| Melanie Smith & Rafael Ortega - Laboratorio Arte Alameda, Mexico City |
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| Mariana Yampolsky, Lourdes Grobet, Melanie Smith a Claudia Fernández / Barevné povrchy - PHP Pražský dům fotografie / Prague House of Photography, Prague |
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| Colour Surfaces - PHP Pražský dům fotografie / Prague House of Photography, Prague |
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| 20 Million Mexicans Can't be Wrong - John Hansard Gallery, Southampton (England) |
2002
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| Sublime artificial. Nou art de Mèxic - Institut de Cultura de Barcelona, La Capella, Barcelona |
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| Zebra Crossing - Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin |
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| 20 Million Mexicans Can't Be Wrong - SLG South London Gallery, London (England) |
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| 7 dilemas - Museo de Arte Moderno de Mexico City, Mexico City |
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| Mexico City: An Exhibition about the Exchange Rates of Bodies and Values - MoMA PS1, New York City, NY |
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| HIER IST DORT 2 - Wiener Secession, Vienna |
2000
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| Chromaform: Color in Contemporary Sculpture - Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, South Hadley, MA |
1997
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| InSite97 - inSite, San Diego, CA |
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| México Ahora: Punto de Partida - The Ohio Arts Council's Riffe Gallery, Columbus, OH |
1994
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| Las Nuevas Majas - Ben Maltz Gallery at Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA |
| Dealer Directory 3 |
Brazil
| | Galeria Nara Roesler, São Paulo
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Italy
| | Marco Noire Contemporary Art, San Sebastiano Po/Torino
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Switzerland
| | Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich
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Collections 3
Austria
| | ESSL MUSEUM - KUNST DER GEGENWART, Klosterneuburg
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Switzerland
| | Daros Latinamerica, Zurich
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USA
| | CIFO - Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, Miami, FL
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