E. S. Mayorga

 

works

videos / video-installations

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photographs

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drawings

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objects

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cv

1975
born in Mexico-City
1995–1997
University Autonoma Metropolitana Xochimilco, Mexico-City
1999–2005
Centro Nacional de las Artes „La Esmeralda“, Mexico-City
2007–2008
University of Arts, Braunschweig
Master scholar (with Prof. Birgit Hein)
since 2009
Academy of Media Arts, Cologne
 
 

awards / scholarships

2008–2009
Künstlerstätte Stuhr-Heiligenrode Scholarship / State Lower Saxony

lives and works in Hamburg and Cologne



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exhibitions

 
selected solo exhibitions

2009
To the last monster in town, Künstlerstätte Stuhr-Heiligenrode (Cat.)
Excellent Day for an Exorcism, Galerie der Stadt Remscheid (Cat.)
The Fall Of The Good Taste, rahncontemporary, Zurich
The Apparition Of Our Illfated Love, Künstlerverein Malkasten, Duesseldorf
2008
…so Satan told me how to deal with small things, Mönchehaus Museum für moderne Kunst, Goslar (Cat.)
2005
E. S. Mayorga, Centro Nacional de las Artes, Mexico-City

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selected group exhibitions

2010
DEAD_lines. Todesbilder in Kunst – Medien – Alltag, Von der Heydt-Museum, Wuppertal (Cat.)
Optical Shift – Illusion und Täuschung, b-05 Kunst- und Kulturzentrum, Montabaur (Cat.)
L.G.S.N.H.C.M.E.S.M.K.T., rahncontemporary, Zurich
2009
Accumulation of the Incomplete, Nunnery Gallery, London (Cat.)
Obskur, Zona Sztuki Aktualnej, Lodz
2008
Re-Reading the Future – Ästhetik der Ähnlichkeiten, 1st International Triennial of Contemporary Art (ITCA), National Gallery, Prague (Cat.)
In the Shadows, Kunstverein Wolfsburg
With a chainsaw on the left hand, UFO Gallery, Halle
2007
El acoso de las Fantasìas, Casino Metropolitana, Mexico-City
Black Dealer Gallery, Mexico-City
2006
A la salida del Edén, Centro Cultural C. de los Oliviera, Buenos Aires / Cinemateca del Caribe
2004
Fiesta de Paso, Hotel Senorial, Mexico-City
2003
Art Expression 2003, Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico-City
Cooperativa de arte en video, Museo R. Tamayo, Mexico-City

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film festivals

2005
Festival Macabro, Cineteca Nacional, Mexico-City
Matamoros Film Festival, Michoacan
2004
Festival Macabro, Cineteca Nacional, Mexico-City
2003
Bandite-Mages, Bourges



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exhibitions rahncontemporary Zurich

 

2010
L.G.S.N.H.C.M.E.S.M.K.T. (group show)
22.1. – 20.3.2010

 
 

2009
The Fall Of The Good Taste (solo show)
15.5. – 11.7.2009



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catalogues

 

katalog
Accumulation of the Incomplete
Exhib. Cat. Nunnery Gallery London, 2009.
ISBN 978-3-939429-45-6

15 SF*


katalog
Excellent Day for an Exorcism
Exhib. Cat. Galerie der Stadt Remscheid / Mönchehaus Museum für moderne Kunst Goslar, 2008.
ISBN 978-3-88895-060-5

23 SF*


katalog
Re-Reading the Future – Ästhetik der Ähnlichkeiten
Exhib. Cat. National Gallery Prague, 2008.
ISBN 978-80-86970-65-3

38 SF*


katalog
The Fall Of The Good Taste
Exhib. Cat. Stuhr-Heiligenrode, 2009.
ISBN 978-3-00-027851-8

15 SF*


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news

 
OPTICAL SHIFT – ILLUSION UND TÄUSCHUNG (group show)
b-05 Kunst- und Kulturzentrum Montabaur
Im Stadtwald 2, D-56410 Montabaur
www.b-05.org

Opening: June 27, 2010 at 12 noon
June 28 – October 17, 2010

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DEAD_LINES
TODESBILDER IN KUNST – MEDIEN – ALLTAG
(group show)
Von der Heydt-Museum Wuppertal
Turmhof 8, D-42103 Wuppertal
www.von-der-heydt-museum.de

Opening: September 2010

 
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press
selected reviews

 
artslant, September 2009
Accumulation of the Incomplete
www.artslant.com

 
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