
ALLORA & CALZADILLA
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Forecast, 2013
Solar Catastrophe
Solar Catastrophe
Solar Catastrophe, 2011
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Body In flight
Body In flight
Body In flight, 2011
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Awards and Grants 2006 Hugo Boss Prize Shortlist Nam June Paik Award Shortlist 2004 Gwangju Biennale Prize, Gwangju, Korea 2003 Penny McCall Foundation Grant, New York 2002 Joan Mitchell Foundation Grant, New Orleans, Louisiana
Education Jennifer Allora 2001-2003 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MS), Cambridge, MA 2000-2003 Bard College,(MFA) Anandale-on-Hudson, NY 1998-1999 Whitney Independent Study Program, New York, NY 1996 University of Richmond (BA), Richmond, VA Escuela de Artes Plásticas (BFA), San Juan, PR Guillermo Calzadilla
Residencies and Fellowships 2008 DAAD Artists-in-Berlin Program, Austauschdienst, Berlin 2006 Couvent des Récollets, Residence des Récollets, Paris 2004 Walker Art Center Artist in Residence Program, Minneapolis Civitella Ranieri Fellowship, Umbertide, Italy Headlands Center for the Arts Bridge Residency Program, Sausalito, California 2000-2001 Cintas Fellowship 1998-1999 P.S.1 Contemporary Arts Center National Studio Program, New York
Solo Exhibitions 2013 “Fault Lines” Palazzo Cusani, Fondazione Nicola Trussardi, Milan “Jennifer Allora & Guillermo Calzadilla,” Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris 2012 “Body in Flight (Delta),” and “Vieques Series,” Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis 2011 “Vieques Videos 2003-2011,” Lisson Gallery, London “GLORIA,” U.S. Pavilion, Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy “A Man Screaming is not a Dancing Bear,” Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, North Carolina 2010 “Compass,” Kurimanzutto, Mexico City “Allora & Calzadilla,” Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris “Number Three: Here And Now,” The Julia Stoschek Collection, Düsseldorf, Germany 2009 “RETHINK Relations,” Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen “Stop, Repair, Prepare,” Gladstone Gallery, New York “Allora & Calzadilla,” Museum Haus Lange, Krefeld, Germany “Allora & Calzadilla: How to Appear Invisible,” Temporäre Kunsthalle, Berlin “Allora & Calzadilla,” National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Oslo 2008 “Stop, Repair, Prepare: Variations on ‘Ode to Joy’ for a Prepared Piano,” Haus der Kunst, Munich, Germany [traveled to: Gladstone Gallery, New York (2009), Museum of Modern Art, New York (2010), Castello di Rivoli, Turin, Italy (2011)] “Wake Up, Clamor, Sediments, Sentiments,” Kunstverein München, Munich, Germany “Allora & Calzadilla,” Galerie Franco Soffiantino, Turin, Italy “Never Mind That Noise You Heard,” Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam 2007 “Sediments, Sentiments (Figures of Speech),” San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, California “Whitechapel Laboratory: Jennifer Allora & Guillermo Calzadilla,” Whitechapel Art Gallery, London “Allora & Calzadilla,” Lisson Gallery, London “Allora & Calzadilla,” Kunsthalle Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland “Clamor,” Serpentine Gallery, London “Wake Up,” The Renaissance Society, University of Chicago, Chicago “Unrealizable Goals,” Center for Contemporary Art Kitakyushu, Kitakyushu, Japan 2006 “Clamor,” The Moore Space, Miami “Concentrations 50: Allora & Calzadilla,” Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, Texas “Combine Platter,” Screening event, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles “Land Mark,” Palais de Tokyo, Paris “(En)tropics,” Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris “Allora & Calzadilla,” Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Ghent, Belgium 2005 “Download,” Art Positions: ArtBasel Miami Beach, Miami 2004 “Unstable Atmospheres,” Lisson Gallery, London ”Ciclonismo,” Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris “Chalk,” 7th Annual ICA/Vita Brevis Project, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston “Radio Revolt: One Person, One Watt,” Artist in Residence Project, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis 2003 “Land Mark,” Escuela de Artes Plásticas, San Juan “Puerto Rican Light,” Americas Society, New York 2002 “Allora & Calzadilla,” Institute of Visual Arts at the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 2001 “Allora & Calzadilla,” Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico, Santurce, Puerto Rico 2000 “Other Worlds,” Project Rooms, ARCOmadrid, Madrid
Group Exhibitions 2013 “Performance Now,” H&R Block Artspace, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas [travels to Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery, Wesleyan University, Connectitcut; Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center, Moscow; Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, (2014); Middlebury College Museum of Art, Middlebury, (2014)] “30th Biennial of Graphic Arts,” Ljubljana, Slovenia “Being an Island,” daadgalerie, Berlin “Animate/Inanimate,” TarraWarra Museum of Art, Healesville, Australia “DLA Piper Series: Constellations,” Tate Liverpool, United Kingdom “Far from the Madding Crowd,” Bonnefanten Hedge House, Wijlre, Netherlands “Arca lui Noe / Noah’s Ark / L’arche de Noé,” Fabrica de Pensule / The Paintbrush Factory, Cluj-Napoca, Romania “If you were to live here… The 5th Auckland Triennial,” Auckland, New Zealand “13 Rooms,” Kaldor Public Art Projects, Sydney “I’m dreaming about a reality,” La Douane - Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris “When Attitudes Became Form Become Attitudes: A Restoration / A Remake / A Rejuvenation / A Rebellion,” CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, California “More Love: Art, Politics, and Sharing since the 1990s,” Ackland Art Museum, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill [travels to: Cheekwood, Nashville (2014)] "The Past is Present," Museum of Contemporary Art, Detroit “NeMe 9th Mercosul Biennial,” Porto Alegre, Brazil 2012 “KADIST: Pathways into a Collection,” Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai, China “Documenta 13,” Kassel, Germany “DOGMA,” Metro Pictures, New York “Fourth Plinth: Contemporary Monument,” ICA, London “Life in your head,” CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, California [traveled to: Museum of Contemporary Art, Detroit (2013)] 2011 “Living as Form,” Creative Time, New York “11 Rooms,” Manchester International Festival, Manchester, England “El Grito,” Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León, Leon, Spain 2010 “4th Plinth Commission,” The 2010 shortlist exhibition, The Foyer, St Martin-in-the-Field, Trafalgar Square, London 29th São Paulo Biennial, São Paulo “Adaptation: Between Species,” The Power Plant, Toronto, Canada “Nobody's Property: Art, Land, Space, 2000-2010,” Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, New Jersey “Restless Empathy,” Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, Colorado “Autoconstruccion (self-construction),” Kurimanzutto, Mexico City “Art, Media and Material Witness: Contemporary Art from the Harn Museum of Art,” Harn Museum of Art, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 2009 “Number Three: Here and Now,” The Julia Stoschek Collection, Dusseldorf, Germany “Free as Air and Water,” Cooper Union Gallery, New York “Rotating Views #1,” Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo “Un Certain Etat du Monde?,” Center for Contemporary Culture, Moscow “Private Univeres: Media Works,” Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, Texas “Wake Up, Please,” Le Quartier, Centre d’art contemporain de Quimper, Quimper, France “Art TLV 09,” Tel Aviv, Israel 2008 “Prospect.1 New Orleans,” New Orleans, Louisiana "Quiet Politics," Zwirner & Wirth, New York "Perplexed in Public," Lisson Gallery, London “Peripheral Vision and Collective Body,” Museo d’arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Bolzano, Italy "After Nature," New Museum, New York “Viva la muerte,” Centro Atlantico de Arte Moderno, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain “Las Implicaciones de la Imagen (The implications of image),” Museo Universitario de Ciencias y Arte, Mexico City “Field Work – part 1,” Smart Project Space, Amsterdam “OPEN/INVITED E V+ A 2008,” eva International Biennial of Visual Art, Limerick City, Ireland “Martian Museum of Terrestrial Art,” Barbican, London “Greenwashing,” Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin, Italy “Collection Videos & Films Jean-Conrad & Isabelle Lemaitre,” Kunsthalle zu Kiel, Kiel, Germany 2007 “For Sale,” Cristina Guerra Contemporary Art, Lisbon “00’s THE HISTORY OF A DECADE THAT HAS yet BEEN NAMED,” 9th Lyon Biennial, Lyon, France “Only Necessary but Possible, Optimism in the Age of Global War,” 10th International Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul “All about Laughter,” Mori Art Museum, Tokyo “Depiction, Perversion, Repulsion, Obsession, Subversion,” Witte de With, Rotterdam, Holland "Video Trajectories: Selections from the Pamela and Richard Kramlich Collection and the New Art Trust,” List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, Massachusetts “Apocalypse Now,” CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, California “Global Multitude,” Rotunda 1, Luxembourg 6th Mercosul Biennale, Porto Alegre, Brazil “Infinite Island: Contemporary Caribbean Art,” Brooklyn Museum, New York “Still Life: Art, Ecology & the Politics of Change,” 8th Sharjah Biennial, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates "Otra De Vaqueros," Bâtiment d'art contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland “Cosmologies,” James Cohan, New York “Otra De Vaqueros,” Centre d’édition contemporaine, New York “Après la pluie,” Musée départmental d'art contemporain, Rochechouart, France 2nd Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, Moscow 3rd Valencia Biennial, Valencia, Spain 2006 “Empathic,” Temple Gallery, Temple University, Philadelphia “Beyond the Museum,” Hamburger Bahnhof Museum, Berlin Busan Biennale 2006, Busan Museum of Modern Art, Busan, Korea “Ecotopia: The 2nd ICP Triennial of Photography and Video,” International Center for Photography, New York International Documentary Festival Amsterdam, Amsterdam “Une Vision du Monde,” La Maison Rouge, Paris “Artificial Light,” Anderson Gallery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia [traveled to: Museum of Contemporary Art, Miami] “Report (Not Announcement),” Basis voor Actuele Kunst, Utrecht, The Netherlands “Group Therapy,” Museo d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Bolzano, Italy Nam June Paik Award 2006, Museum of Applied Arts, Cologne, Germany “Home of the Free,” Hyde Park Arts Center, Chicago 1st Canary Islands Biennial, The Canary Islands “Estrecho Dudoso,” San Jose, Costa Rica “Zone of Risk – Transition,” 3rd Bishkek International Exhibition of Contemporary Art, Kyrgyzstan “Territory,” Artspeak/Presentation House, Vancouver, British Columbia 2éme Festival Photo et Vidéo de Biarritz, Biarritz, France “La Force de L’art,” Grand Palais, Paris “Wrong,” Galerie Klosterfelde, Berlin “Other Than Art,” Provisions Library, Washington, D.C. “Day for Night,” Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York 2005 “Beyond Green: Towards a Sustainable Art,” David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, Chicago [traveled to nine U.S. Museums in 2006 and 2007] “Les Visiteurs,” Chateau d’Oiron, Oiron, France International Documentary Festival Amsterdam, Amsterdam “Ralentir Vite,” Le Plateau/FRAC Ile-de-France, Paris “Videographias In(Visibles),” Museo Patio Herreriano de Arte Contemporaneo Espanol, Valladolid, Spain “Drivin,” Exposition Frac-Collection Aquitaine, Bordeaux, France 2nd Guangzhou Triennial, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China Loop 05 La 3ème, Barcelona, Spain “T – Torinotriennale tremuse: The Pantagruel Syndrome,” Castello di Rivoli Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Torino, and Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin, Italy “Poesia in Forma di Rosa: Tribute to Pasolini,” Galleria Comunale d’Arte Contemporanea di Monfalcone, Monfalcone, Italy “Uncertain States of America,” Astrup Fearnley Museum of Museum Art, Oslo [traveled to: Bard Center for Curatorial Studies and Hessel Museum of Art, Anandale-on-Hudson, New York] Lyon Biennial of Contemporary Art, Lyon, France “inSITE_05,” San Diego, California and Tijuana, Mexico “The Gesture: A Visual Library in Progress,” Macedonian Museum Of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki, Greece “Tropical Abstraction,” Stedelijk Museum Bureau, Amsterdam 51st International Art Exhibition, Venice, Italy “That From a Long Way off Looks Like Flies,” Platform Garantí Contemporary Arts “The Mind is a Horse (Part 2),” Bloomberg Space, London “Material Time/Work Time/Life Time,” Reykjavik Arts Festival, Reykjavik “Land Marks,” Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris “Monuments for the USA,” CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco “Dedicated to you, but you weren't listening,” Power Plant, Toronto, Canada “e-Flux Video Rental,” KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin “No Convenient Subway Stops,” Art in General, New York “Contemporaneo Liquido,” Franco Soffiantino Gallery, Turin, Italy 1st Moscow Biennial of Contemporary Art “Dialectics of Hope,” Moscow “Utopia Station,” World Social Forum, São Paulo, Brazil “I Love Art Vidéo,” Le Forum Itinérant, Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain de Strasbourg, Germany “Irreducible: Contemporary Short Form Video,” CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco 2004 Triennal Poli/grafica de San Juan, San Juan “Island Nations,” Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Providence “Gwangju Biennale: A Grain of Dust A Drop of Water,” Gwangju, Korea “PARA SITES. When Space Comes Into Play,” Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Vienna Dakar Biennial: Le Monde: Dak’Art 2004, Dakar, Senegal “None of the Above,” Real Art Ways, Hartford, Connecticut “Son et Lumiere,” List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, Massachusetts “Ailleurs/Ici” Musee D’Art Moderne de La Ville De Paris, Arc Au Couvent Des Cordeliers, Paris “Situations construites,” Attitudes, Espace d’art contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland 2003 “Only Skin Deep: Changing Visions of the American Self,” International Center of Photography, New York “Common Wealth,” Tate Modern, London “Away From Home,” Wexner Center for The Arts, Columbus “How Latitudes Become Forms,” Walker Art Center, Minneapolis [traveled to: Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin, Contemporary Arts Center, Houston, Texas] “24/7,” Contemporary Art Centre Vilnius, Vilnius “Institution2,” Kiasma, Helsinki, in collaboration with Contemporary Art Centre Vilnius, Vilnius 2002 “Interplay,” The Moore Building, Miami “Fair,” Royal College of Art, London Ibero-American Biennial, Lima “Bird’s Eye View,” The Arch at Grand Army Plaza in Brooklyn, New York 2001 “Zoning,” The Project, New York 2000 7th Havana Biennial, Havana “Puerto Rico 00 (Parentesis en la ‘Ciudad’),” San Juan “S-Files,” El Museo del Barrio, New York “Distinctions,” Bard Center for Curatorial Studies, New York [traveled to: Berrie Center for the Arts, Ramapo College, Mahwah, New Jersey] “Puerto Rico Hoy,” Instituto de America, Santa Fe 1999 “1999,” P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York 1998 24th Sao Paulo Biennial, São Paulo [language] “Caribe: Exclusión, Fragmentación, y Paraiso,” Museo Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo, Badajoz, Spain [traveled to: Casa Las Americas, Madrid]
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Jennifer Allora (b. 1974, Philadelphia, USA) Guillermo Calzadilla (b. 1971, Havana, Cuba) |