Born
1966 in Santa Cruz de La Palma, Spain
Lives
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Education
1998
M.F.A. in Painting, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York
1994
B.F.A. in Painting, Universidad de La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain
1992-1994
Studied at Higher Institute for Fine Arts (HISK), Erasmus Programme, Antwerp, Belgium
Awards/Honors
2014
Mecenazgo Alumni ULL 2014-15, Research project, Universidad de La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain
2005
Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation, Nominee, U.S.A.
1995
Fulbright – MCU, Fulbright Comission and the Spanish Secretary of State for Culture
1992-1993
Erasmus Programme, Universidad de La Laguna (Tenerife, Spain), Higher Institute for Fine Arts HISK (Antwerp, Belgium)
Solo Exhibitions
2004
zzzzzz, Los Aljibes, Tahiche, Lanzarote, Spain
2003
zzzzzz, Centro de Arte La Recova, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain (catalogue)
2002
2x2, S. Antonio Abad, Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno (CAAM), Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain (catalogue)
1998
Why did I Ask the Monochrome for Sound, Thesis Show, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York
1995
Recent Works, Ateneo de La Laguna | Estudio Artizar, La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain; Curated by Carlos E. Pinto
Small Differences, Dagmar De Pooter Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
1994
Matos, Sala O'Daly 2, Ayuntamiento de Santa Cruz de La Palma, Spain
Selected Group Shows
2011
Después del Silencio, La Casa Encendida, Madrid; Curated by Pedro Portellano (catalogue)
2010
Escape from New York, The Engine Room, Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand; Curated by Matthew Deleget
Territori Lleida, Centre d’Arte la Panera, Lleida, Spain (catalogue)
2009
Minus Space, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center | MoMA, Long Island City, New York; Curated by Phong Bui
Escape from New York, Project Space Spare Room, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia; Curated by Matthew Deleget
2008
International & National Projects, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center | MoMA, Long Island City, New York
Lines of Sight #5: An Orchid in the Land of Technology, RWM, Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA), Barcelona (online); Curated by Barbara Held and Pilar Subirá
Dak’art Biennial OFF, Dakar, Senegal; Curated by Celestino Hernández
2007
Arte Povera Now And Then: Perspectives for a New Guerrilla Art, Esso Gallery, New York
Escape from New York, Sydney Non Objective (SNO), Sydney, Australia; Curated by Matthew Deleget
[silence], Gigantic ArtSpace (GAS), New York; Curated by Galen Joseph-Hunter and Dylan J. Gauthier
2006
Quinta Essentia: Three Abstract Painters, Borowicz Gallery, South Dartmouth, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
2004
Rimbaud, I-20 Gallery, New York; Curated by Max Henry
2003
Selected Works from Pratt Alumni 1993-2002, Williamsburg Art & Historical Center, Brooklyn, New York
2002
Freight Elevator Project 2, D.U.M.B.O. Art Under the Bridge Festival, Brooklyn, New York; Curated by Ombretta Agró
Pratt Alumni Exhibition, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, Puck Building, New York
2001
Freight Elevator Project, Downtown Arts Festival, New York; Curated by Ombretta Agró
Tránsitos, Obras de Arte de Cajacanarias 1990-2000, Cajacanarias, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain; Curated by Celestino Hernández (catalogue)
Al NW del Sur. 9 Artistas de La Palma, Palacio Salazar, Santa Cruz de La Palma, Spain; Curated by Celestino Hernández (catalogue)
Ultramar, Galerie Inter, Zoetermeer, Galerie Kolf and Geemeentehuis, Zoeterwoode, and Oostpoort, Delft, Netherlands
2000
Al NW del Sur. 9 Artistas de La Palma, Cajacanarias, Puerto de La Cruz, Tenerife, Spain; Curated by Celestino Hernández (catalogue)
1999
New Directions '99, Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, New York
1998
Visiones Insulares, Ateneo de La Laguna, La Laguna, Tenerife; Curated by Celestino Hernández (catalogue)
1997
Pratt M.F.A., Pratt Manhattan Gallery, Puck Building, New York
Artistas de La Palma, Palacio Salazar, Santa Cruz de La Palma, Spain
1994
Group Show, Galerie't Pirrewitje, Antwerp, Belgium
Artistas de La Palma, Palacio Salazar, Santa Cruz de La Palma, Spain
1993
Erasmus Programme, Academie Galerie, National Higher Institute for Fine Arts (HISK), Antwerp, Belgium
Curatorial Projects
2020
Des-: Works on Paper, Galería ATC, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
César Schofield Cardoso: Espaços Vacilantes, Galería ATC, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
2019
Israel Martínez: Resultado de un silencio cruzado, Prácticas Territoriales. Visitantes con oídos, TEA Tenerife Espacio de las Artes, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain (catalogue)
Karina Beltrán: Un astro oscuro, Galería ATC, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Javier Corzo: Paseo, Galería ATC, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Siro Cugusi. A Saucerful of Secrets, Galería ATC, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Nicolás Laiz Placeres: Summer Forms, Galería ATC, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
2018
Barbara Held / Daniel Neumann: LAND-ING, Prácticas Territoriales. Visitantes con oídos, TEA Tenerife Espacio de las Artes, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain (catalogue)
Juan José Valencia: De la observación, Galería ATC, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Elad Larom: Voodoo Child, Galería ATC, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Brandon LaBelle: The Floating Citizen, Prácticas Territoriales. Visitantes con oídos, TEA Tenerife Espacio de las Artes, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain (catalogue)
Noemi Sjöberg: Distancias próximas, Galería ATC, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Ofir Dor: La novia, el novio y el mejor amigo, Galería ATC, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Mulugeta Tafesse: Polémica personal, Galería ATC, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Anna Raimondo: New Boundaries of the Well-Being of the Vaginal Ecosystem #4, Prácticas Territoriales. Visitantes con oídos, TEA Tenerife Espacio de las Artes, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain (catalogue)
2017
Invisibles, Galería ATC, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
2009-2012
Circuit Torçat, Barcelona
2009-2010
HUM, Series of Experimental Musics, Sala El OFF, Barcelona
Selected Sound Performances
2017
Azkuna Zentroa | Alhondiga, Bilbao, Spain
2014
Tangente Audio Festival. Noise Edition, Espacio Tangente, Burgos, Spain
Festival NumaCircuit, Auditorio Adán Martín, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
2013
Festival Loft, Paraninfo Universidad de La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain
2012
Cartridge Music John Cage, Festival Sons en Llibertat, Arts Santa Monica, Barcelona
Moving Silence (sound + video), Festival Dis-Play 12, Auditorio Alfredo Kraus, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
Implausible Music, WORM, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Wonderwerp, Studio Loos, The Haghe, Netherlands
Music + Super 8, Festival Cau d'Orella, Antic Teatre, Barcelona
Artist Residence, Cafe OTO, London
Entr'acte, Limehouse Town Hall, London
2011
Intr:Muros, Muestra Internacional de Arte Sonoro, Laboratorio Intr:muros, Seville, Spain
Antic Teatre, Barcelona
Experimental Lab: Sound and Image, Museo de Naturaleza y Arqueología (MUNA), Tenerife Design Festival, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Musiques Abstraites, Gallery G, Paris
Trashvortex, Paris.
Hotpot Lab #17, STEIM, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Trama Local, Gràcia Territori Sonor, C.C. La Sedeta, Barcelona
Festival Remor, Casa de la Cultura, Girona
Festival Störung 6.0, La Farinera del Clot, Barcelona
Radio Performance, Circuit Torçat, Barcelona
Super 8 + Sonido, Circuit Torçat, Barcelona
Dis-play 11 @ Festival Transmediale, Instituto Cervantes, Berlin
2010
Festival Sónar, Museu D’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA), Barcelona
Festival Störung 5.0, La Farinera del Clot, Barcelona
Festival Gargall, Espai 7, Manresa, Barcelona
HUM, Series of Experimental Musics, Sala El OFF, Barcelona
2009
Optosonic Tea, Festival Loop 2009, Espai Ubu, Barcelona
Festival Gargall d'Estiu, Claustre del Museu Comarcal, Manresa, Barcelona
2008
Festival Drap-Art’ 08, Auditórium del Centre de Cultura Contemporània (CCCB), Barcelona
2007
Free 103point9 Transmission Arts Radio, Brooklyn, New York
Tune Out (((side))), Free 103point9 Transmission Arts Center, Acra, New York
Thick Wisps, Free 103point9 Transmission Arts Radio, Brooklyn, New York