 Artist's arttributes:
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Video |
Most exhibitions in: |
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| USA | 41 |
| Mexico | 15 |
| Spain | 10 |
| Italy | 8 |
| Belgium | 8 |
Biography: 
1970 Born in Mexico City (MX)
1990 - 1994 BFA, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
External links: | | Public exhibitions (Selection) 114
from 15.9.
from 30.6.
until 20.7.
until 8.6.
Solo shows 20
2013
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| Yoshua Okón: Octopus - Cornerhouse, Manchester (England) |
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| Yoshua Okón: Falk Visiting Artist - Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC |
2012
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| Poulpe - Galerie Mor-Charpentier, Paris |
2011
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| Yoshua Okon - Obra Reciente - Revolver Galeria, Lima |
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| Yoshua Okon - Kaufman Repetto (former galleria francesca kaufmann), Milan |
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| Hammer Projects - Yoshua Okón - Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA |
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| HH - Baró Galeria, São Paulo |
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| Coyoterías - Ignacio Liprandi Arte Contemporáneo, Buenos Aires |
2010
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| Yoshua Okón: 2007-2010 - Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA |
2009
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| Ventanilla única - Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, Mexico City |
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| Yoshua Okon - Canned Laughter - Viafarini, Milan |
2008
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| Yoshua Okon - Revolver Galeria, Lima |
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| Yoshua Okon - SUBTITLE - Lothringer13 - Städtische Kunsthalle München, Munich |
2007
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| Yoshua Okon - - The Project, New York City, NY (closed) |
2006
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| Yoshua Okon - Galería espacio mínimo, Madrid |
2005
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| Yoshua Okon - - The Project, New York City, NY (closed) |
2004
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| Yoshua Okon - Galería Enrique Guerrero, Mexico City |
2002
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| Yoshua Okon - Galería Enrique Guerrero, Mexico City |
2001
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| Rinoplastia - Centro de la Imagen, Mexico City |
2000
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| Oríllese a la orilla - Centro de la Imagen, Mexico City |
Group shows 90
2013
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| That´s all Folks! - Stadshallen, Bruges |
2011
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| Agitated Histories - Site Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM |
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| Incongru. Quand l'art fait rire - Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts, Lausanne |
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| When the Impossible Happens - Museo MAGA, Gallarte (VA) |
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| Synthetic Ritual - Pitzer Art Galleries, Claremont, CA |
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| Love From Hell - Divus Prager Kabarett, Prague |
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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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| The Workers - Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art - MASS MoCA, North Adams, MA |
2010
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| Proyecto Juárez - Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, Mexico City |
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| Crossing [Travessias] - Paço das Artes, São Paulo |
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| Arsenal - Baró Galeria, São Paulo |
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| E-Flux Video Rental - Fondazione Giuliani, Rome |
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| Creative Tensions - National Center For Contemporary Art (NCCA) - Ekaterinburg Branch - Ekaterinburg, Yekaterinburg |
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| El horizonte del topo | The Mole's Horizon - BOZAR - Palais des Beaux-Arts / Paleis voor Schone Kunsten, Brussels |
2009
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| That’s all Folks! - Cultuurcentrum Brugge, Bruges |
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| Noise - Galerie Sfeir-Semler - Beirut, Beirut |
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| the rustle of language - Kaufman Repetto (former galleria francesca kaufmann), Milan |
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| On the shoulders of davids - JAUS, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Raymond Pettibon & Yoshua Okon: Hipnostasis - Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA |
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| Extra Extra - China Art Objects Galleries, Los Angeles, CA |
2008
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| Se Permuta - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Oaxaca, Oaxaca |
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| Electioneering - Fort Worth Contemporary Arts, Fort Worth, TX |
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| TRAGICOMEDIA - Museo de Cadiz, Cádiz |
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| Gustos, colecciones y cintas de vídeo - CA2M - Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo, Móstoles |
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| Deadly Serious - EXPRMNTL Galerie, Toulouse |
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| Lugares Comunes - La Experiencia Collectiva e el Video Latinoamericana - Centro José Guerrero, Granada |
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| Amateurs - CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, CA |
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| Laughing in a foreign language - Hayward Gallery, London (England) |
2007
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| Viva Mexico! - Zacheta - National Gallery of Art, Warsaw |
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| 6ª Bienal do Mercosul: A Terceira Margem do Rio - Bienal do Mercosul, Porto Alegre |
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| Das Phantastische Geheimnis des exotischen Universums - - Galerie Birgit Ostermeier, Berlin (closed, 2011) |
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| Escultura Social: A New Generation of Art from Mexico City - Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago (MCA), Chicago, IL |
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| Love Addiction: pratiche video dal ‘61 ad oggi - GC.AC - Galleria Comunale d'Arte Contemporanea di Monfalcone, Monfalcone |
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| The Believers - Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art - MASS MoCA, North Adams, MA |
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| La era de la discrepancia - MUCA Roma - Museo Universitario de Ciencias y Arte, Mexico City |
2006
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| Ruby Satelite - UCR / California Museum of Photography, Riverside, CA |
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| The Jewish Identity Project - The Contemporary Jewish Museum San Francisco, San Francisco, CA |
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| NEOCON - Contemporary Returns to Conceptual Art - The British School at Rome, Rome |
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| SCAPE 2006 - don’t misbehave! - SCAPE Biennial of Art in Public Space, Christchurch |
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| Equal And Less Equal - Museum on the Seam, Jerusalem |
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| neo-con. Contemporary Returns to Conceptual Art - Apexart, New York City, NY |
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| Ruby Satellite - Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL |
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| ... a room with Dickreiter, Heidenpeter, Lotz, Maiwald, Mascher, Okon, Parkina - - Galerie Michael Janssen - Köln, Cologne (closed, 2007) |
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| Group Exhibition - Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art, Herzliya |
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| Proximamente... - Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, Mexico City |
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| Blessed are the Merciful - Kinz + Tillou, New York City, NY |
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| Passion/Provocation: Photography and Video in the collection of Teófilo Cohen - Centro de la Imagen, Mexico City |
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| Dark Places - Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA |
2005
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| America Tropical - Institut du Mexique à Paris, Paris |
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| T1 Torino Triennale Tremusei - Torino Trienniale, Turin |
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| Day Labor - MoMA PS1, New York City, NY |
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| Transfixed - New Media & the Body - Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach |
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| Human Nature - - Wings Projects Art Space, St-Prex (closed) |
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| Human Nature - Pump House Gallery, London (England) |
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| Monuments to the USA - CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, CA |
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| Register the Distance II - - Borusan Sanat Galerisi / Borusan Art Gallery, Istanbul (closed, 2006) |
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| Mash-Up! - Grand Arts, Kansas City, MO |
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| Mexico 70 - Casa del Lago, Mexico City |
2004
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| Adaptive Behavior - New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City, NY |
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| No lo llames Performance = Don´t call it Performance - El Museo del Barrio, New York City, NY |
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| No lo llames performance - Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo (CAAC), Sevilla |
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| Fishing in International Waters - New Aquisitions from the Latin American Collec - Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX |
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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| Group Show: HOVERING - - Peres Projects - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA (closed, 2010) |
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| No lo llames performance - Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid |
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| No lo llames Performance = Don´t call it Performance - Centro Parraga, Murcia |
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| 8th International İstanbul Biennial 2003 - International Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul |
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| Strangers: the first ICP triennial of photography and video - ICP - International Center of Photography, New York City, NY |
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| “Terror Chic“ - - Monika Sprüth Philomene Magers, Munich (closed) |
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| Fuera de Campo - Ex Teresa Arte Actual, Mexico City |
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| No, Trespassing - Priska C. Juschka Fine Art, New York City, NY |
2002
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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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| 2002 California Biennial - California Pacific Triennial, Newport Beach |
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| 2002: Mfa #3 - Broad Art Center - UCLA New Wight Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Coartadas / Alibis - Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam |
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| Alibis / coartadas - Institut du Mexique à Paris, Paris |
2001
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| El final del eclipse - Palacio de los Condes de Gabia, Granada |
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| Interstices - SolwayJones, Los Angeles, CA |
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| El final del eclipse - Fundación Telefónica, Madrid |
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| Sala de Recuperación - Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, Mexico City |
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| Zoning - - The Project, New York City, NY (closed) |
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| City of Fictions - Mercer Union - A Centre For Contemporary Visual Art, Toronto, ON |
2000
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| c/o la Ciudad: working in Mexico City - Blackwood Gallery at the University of Toronto , Mississauga, ON |
1999
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| Tierra, identidades dispersas - MUCA Roma - Museo Universitario de Ciencias y Arte, Mexico City |
| Dealer Directory 4 |
Colombia
France
| | Galerie Mor-Charpentier, Paris
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Italy
| | Kaufman Repetto (former galleria francesca kaufmann), Milan
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Peru
Collections 6
Italy
| | Fondazione Morra Greco, Naples
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Mexico
| | Galeria de Fundaciíon/Coleccion Jumex, Mexico City
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United Kingdom
| | Tate Modern, London (England)
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USA
| | Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX
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| | CIFO - Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, Miami, FL
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| | Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach
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