Mario Garcia Torres
Mario Garcia Torres was born 1975 BirthMonclova, Coahuila, Mexico.
Lives and works in HomeMexico City, Mexico.
Categories: Conceptual Art Venice Biennale
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Contrary to what is commonly assumed, the Moonwalk (or Slide Step) was not invented by Michel Jackson in the early 1980’s. There are at least a couple of known inceptions before the time…
Answer is never the same
Paradoxically, It Doesn’t Seem That Far From Here / What Happens In Halifax Stays In Halifax
Objetos para un rato de ocio (Materials for a Leisure Hour)
While García Torres’ media, themes, and modes of display may vary, his interventions in time and space are all marked by a cool-headed approach purged of any lyricism…
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Documents of Contemporary Art. Utopias: Throughout its diverse manifestations, the utopian entails two related but contradictory elements: the aspiration to a better world, and the acknowledgment that its form may only ever live in our imaginations. Furthermore, we are as haunted by the failures of utopian enterprise as we are inspired by the desire to repair the failed and build the new... |
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South African Art Now. South African Art Now documents, through in-depth essays and stunning full-color photographs, the remarkable work of nearly one hundred South African artists working in every medium from painting, sculpture, and video to cutting-edge performance art. This lush volume includes the impressive work of art world stars such as William Kentridge and Marlene Dumas; newly prominent artists such as Berni Searle, Robin Rhode, and Mustafa Maluka; and exciting newcomers still unknown outside their own country, but clearly marked for success... |
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James Rosenquist. Painting Below Zero: Notes on a Life in Art. “Frank, funny, truthful, ironic and in every way an entertaining account of one major American artist’s involvement in an art movement that interests everyone–and, more than that, of his own character. Jim Rosenquist is a true American original and his book ought to be read by anyone who wants to understand the last half-century of his country’s visual culture, high, low, and in between.” –Robert Hughes, amazon |
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