Biography

Solo shows

2011

・‘If I send you this’ Alexander and Bonin, NY, US (in preparation)

・‘Diango Hernández, Living rooms, a survey’ (curated by Yilmaz Dziewior), MART, Rovereto, Italy (in preparation)

Line Dreamers’ Haus im Süden, Cologne, Germany

The Stamps that never travelled and the birds that never flew’ Benveniste Contemporary, Madrid. Spain

2010

 ‘a kiss, a hat, a stamp’ Blood Mountain Foundation, Budapest, Hungary

Museums: Selected works 1996 / 2010’ Galerie Michael Wiesehöfer, Cologne, Germany

2009

Losing you tonight: Flying Memories’ FIAC Paris, Galerie Michael Wiesehöfer, Cologne, Germany

Losing You tonight’ (curated by Eva Schmidt), Museum für Gegenwartskunst Siegen, Germany

‘The importance of a line’ (curated by Nuno Faria), Porta33, Madeira, Portugal

‘Giardino Tropicale’ Artissima Torino, Paolo Maria Deanesi Gallery, Rovereto, Italy

La Historia, Mi Juguete Preferido’ Pepe Cobo y Cia, Madrid, Spain

TH-INK’ Alexander and Bonin, NY, US

El Manual del Tractorista Arrepentido’ (curated by Adriano Pedrosa), Zona Maco Mexico, Alexander and Bonin, NY, US

‘It is also my history’ ArtCologne, Pepe Cobo & Cia, Madrid, Spain

Building Beyond Success’ (collaboration with Anne Pöhlmann), Clages, Cologne, Germany

2008

Inspire me, Again’ Stella Lohaus Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium

Diamonds and Stones: My Education’ Federico Luger Gallery, Milan, Italy

out-of-place artifacts (OOPArt)’ Galerie Michael Wiesehöfer Cologne & Galerie Barbara Thumm Berlin

2007

Objects of Ridicule’, Alexander and Bonin, NY, US

‘Victoria’ (with Andrzej Wróblewski, curated by Joanna Kordjak), National Museum, Warsaw, Poland

Swans without a lake’ (curated by Melanie Bono), Neuer Aachener Kunstverein NAK, Germany

The fruit of evil’ ArtBasel Miami, Pepe Cobo, Madrid, Spain

‘Mother the Future was a Political lie’ ArtCologne, Galerie Galerie Frehrking Wiesehöfer, Cologne, Germany

Power Pencils’ Paolo Maria Deanesi Gallery, Rovereto, Italy

2006

Revolution’ (curated by Adam Szymczyk and Simone Neuenschwander), Kunsthalle Basel, Switzerland

Spies’ Alexander & Bonin, NY, US

Traitors’ Galeria Pepe Cobo, Madrid, Spain

Dictators’ Galerie Frehrking Wiesehöfer, Cologne, Germany

‘The Factory of Silence’ National Bank of, Düsseldorf, Germany

2005

The Museum of Capitalism’ (curated by Susanne Titz), Altes Museum/Abteiberg Museum, Mönchengladbach, Germany

Waiting’ ArtForum Berlin, Galerie Frehrking Wiesehöfer, Cologne, Germany

Palabras’ Arco Art Fair, Madrid, Pepe Cobo, Seville, Spain

Revantgarde’ Paolo Maria Deanesi Gallery, Rovereto, Italy

2004

Democracy’ (with Boris Michailov), (curated by Dagmar Behr), Kunstverein Arnsberg, Germany

‘Amateur’ (curated by Rutger Wolfson), De Vleeshal, Middelburg, Netherlands

2003

Amateur’ Galerie Frehrking Wiesehöfer, Cologne, Germany

2002

‘Sweet Home’ Espacio Aglutinador, Habana, Cuba*

2001

‘Mousepads and Screensavers’ (curated by Cuauhtemoc Medina), ArtPace Foundation for Contemporary Art, San Antonio, Texas*

‘Network Transmission / Summer Days’, Adamski Frehrking Wiesehöfer Galerie, Cologne, Germany*

1999

‘Esta cerca es provisional: evite ser requerido/This is a provisional Fence: Keep Out’

Centro de Desarrollo de Las Artes Visuales, Habana, Cuba*

1997

‘Hiking Raffle’ Banff Centre for the Arts, Alberta, Canada*

‘Hormigón armado / Reinforced Concrete’ Centro de Desarrollo de Las Artes Visuales, Habana*

1996

‘Agua con azúcar y La muestra provisional’ (curated by Helmo Hernández), Centro de Desarrollo de Las Artes Visuales, Habana, Cuba* / Museo de Arte Contemporáneo y Diseño (MACD), San José, Costa Rica*

‘Para saber quien soy’ Centro de Desarrollo de Las Artes Visuales, Habana, Cuba

1995

‘Bésame Habana’ Centro de Arte y Diseño, Habana, Cuba*

Group shows

2011

Fronteras en mutación, en tránsito of Bridges & Borders (fase III)‘, CCEBA, Centro Cultural de España en Buenos Aires, Argentina・ ‘Local Host‘ (International artists in / from NRW At AZKM), Ausstellungshalle Zeitgenössische Kunst, Münster. ‘Tracks’, Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein・‘Drawings Wall’, Paolo Maria Deanesi Gallery, Rovereto, Italy.

2010

Neues Rheinland. Die postironische Generation’ (curated by Stefanie Kreuzer), Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen, Germany・ ‘Fiona Banner-Marcus Becker -Diango Hernández’ Galerie Barbara thumm, Berlin, Germany・ ‘4 on Paper’ Alexander and Bonin NY, US・ ‘Face to Face’ Pepe Cobo y Cia, Madrid, Spain・ ‘Touched’ The 10th Liverpool Biennial (curated by Peter Gorschlüter), Tate Liverpool, UK・ ‘The New Décor’ (curated by Ralph Rudolf), Hayward Gallery, London, UK / Garage CCC, Moscow, Russia・ ‘Star City’ (curated by Alex Farquharson), Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham, UK・ ‘Who wants to use my window?’ Paolo Maria Deanesi Gallery, Rovereto, Italy・ ‘Goldene Zeiten’ (curated by Patrizia Dander and julienne lorz), ‘Haus der Kunst’, Munich, Germany・ ‘Modelos para Armar: Thinking Latin America from the MUSAC Collection’ Spain・ ‘A Philosophical. ‘Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Fear and Terror’ (curated by Helmut Friedel and Giovanni Iovane), Galleria Gentili, Prato, Italy・ ‘Languages and Experimentations’ MART Rovereto, Italy・ ‘Larger than life stranger than fiction’ (curated by Ulrike Gross), 11th Triennale der Kleinplastik Fellbach bei Stuttgart, Germany

2009

‘Ordinary Revolutions’ (curated by Stefanie Kreuzer), Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen, Germany・ ‘Das Gespinst’ (curated by Wilhelm Schurmann) Museum Abteiberg, Mochengladbach, Germany・ ‘Performa 09′ New York City, NY・ ‘Danielle Kawaaitaal and Diango Hernández’ Monkeys Island, Cologne, Germany・ ‘Precarious Form’ Galerie Meyer Kainer (curated by Veit Loers), Viena, Austria・ ‘ev + a 2009, Reading the City’ (curated by Yilmaz Dziewior), Limerick City, Ireland・ ‘Cambio de Aceite’ Pepe Cobo and Cia, Madrid, Spain

2008

‘Kongress der Futurologen’ (curated by Thomas Neumann), ICA Dunaujvaros, Hungary・ ‘Arise! ye starvelings…’ (curated by Meri Cremin), Pallas Contemporary Projects, Dublin, Ireland・ ‘Articulações’ (curated by Nuno Faria), Fábrica da Cerveja, Faro, Portugal・ ‘BAGHDAD/SPACE COG / ANALYST’ (curated by Andrew Renton), Frith Street Gallery London, UK・ ‘Wessen Geschichte’ (curated by Yilmaz Dziewior), Kunstverein Hamburg, Germany・ ‘On Air’, (Curated by Huh joung-en), Künstlerverein Malkasten, Düsseldorf

2007

‘Atlante Latinoamericano’ (curated by Antonio Arevalo), Centro de las Artes CONOARTE, Monterrey, Mexico・ ‘XXIe Ateliers internationaux’ (curated by Laurence Gateau), Frac des Pays de la Loire, Nantes, France・ ‘Made in Germany’ (curated by Martin Engler), Kunstverein Hannover, Germany・ ‘Bei Freunden zu Gast’, Stella Lohaus Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium・ ‘Love and Cables’ Nüans, Düsseldorf, Germany・‘Domestic irony, a curious glance on private Italian collections’ MUSEIDON, Bolzano, Italy・ ‘Como Vivir Juntos’ Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Santiago de Chile・ ‘Que pasa con las rosas’ Pepe Cobo, Madrid・ ‘Parcours nterdit’ (curated by Markus Ambach), Malkasten Park, Düsseldorf, Germany

2006

‘The square root of a drawing’ (curated by Noel Kelly), Temple Bar Gallery, Dublin, Ireland・ ‘Lo desacojedor’ (curated by Okwui Enwezor), Bienal de Sevilla, Spain・ ‘Como vivr juntos’, Sao Paolo Biennial (curated by Lisette Lagnado and Ulrike Gross), Brazil・ ‘Zones of Contact’, Biennial of Sydney (curted by Charles Merewether), Australia・ ‘Biennale Cuvée’ O.K. Centrum für Gegenwartskunst, Linz, Austria・ ‘Out of the Blue’ Federico Luger Gallery, Milano, Italy・ ‘Re: Location’ Alexander & Bonin, NY

2005

‘Always a little Further’ (curated by Rosa Martínez), Arsenale, 51. Venice Biennial, Venice, Italy・ ‘Lichtkunst aus Kunstlicht’ (curated by Gregor Jansen), ZKM / Museum für Neue Kunst, Karlsruhe, Germany・ ‘Roboter’ Opelvillen, Rüsselsheim, Germany・ ‘Biwak’ Galerie Frehrking Wiesehöfer, Cologne, Germany・ ‘Opening’ Paolo Maria Deanesi Gallery, Rovereto, Italy・ ‘Nuovo Segnale’ Federico Luger Gallery, Milano, Italy

2004

‘Flesh at War with Enigma’ (curated by Anke Kempkes) Kunsthalle Basel, Switzerland・ ‘doku/fiction. Mouse on Mars – reviewed & remixed’ (curated by Peter Gorschlueter), Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Germany・ ‘In Ictu Oculi’ Pepe Cobo Gallery, Sevilla, Spain・ ‘Wildlife 04 final’ (curated by Markus Ambach), Sommerpalast, Neuss, Germany・ ‘Bookies’ M29 Brückner + Richter, Köln, Germany・ ‘Mideo / Fear’ Pepe Cobo Gallery, Sevilla, Spain・ ‘With Eyes of Stone and Water’ Gallery 3,14, Bergen, Norway*

2003

’8va. Bienal de la Habana’ Centro Wilfredo Lam, Habana, Cuba・ ‘Stretch’ Power Plant Gallery, Toronto, Canada*

2002

‘Prophets of Boom. The Schürmann Collection’ Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Germany*・ ‘With Eyes of Stone and Water’ Helsinki Art Museum, Finland*・ ‘Atravesados. Deslizamientos de identidades y géneros’ Fundación Telefónica, Madrid, Spain*・ ‘FITAC. VIII foro sobre teoría del Arte Contemporáneo’ Monterrey, México*・ ‘La Huella Múltiple’ Centro de Desarrollo de las Artes Visuales, Habana, Cuba*

2001

‘Short Stories’ La Fabbrica del Vapore, Milano, Italy*・ ‘Un dia como otro cualquiera / A day like any other day’ 7ma Bienal de la Habana, Habana, Cuba*・ ‘I am Cuba -Double play’ Tirana Biennale, Albania*

2000

‘La conjunción de la nada/The conjunction of nothingness’ Centro de Desarrollo de Las Artes Visuales, Habana, Cuba*

1999

‘CUBA, Present!’ Barbican Centre, London, UK*・ ‘Thinking Aloud’, Camden Art Centre, London, UK*

1998

‘Provisional Utopias’ Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Aachen / Kunsthaus Berlin, Germany*・ ‘1er Salon de Arte Cubano Contemporáno’ Centro de Desarrollo de Las Artes Visuales / Centro de Arte Contemporáneo Wilfredo Lam / CENCREM Fototeca de Cuba, Habana, Cuba*・ ‘Thinking Aloud’ Hayward Gallery, London / Kettle‘s Yard, Cambridge / Cornerhouse, Manchester*・ ‘Entropy at Home’ Schürmann Collection, Suermondt-Ludwig Museum, Aachen, Germany*・ ‘The Campaign Against Living Miserably’ Royal College of Art, London, UK*

1997

‘The Russian mountain’ 3 Manifestation Internationale Vidéo et Art Électronique, Montreal, Canada*・ ‘Rompiendo los moldes’ Taller de Serígrafia Rene Portocarrero, 6th Habana Biennial, Cuba*

1996

‘Ultimas Noticias’ Galería de Arte de Matanzas, Cuba

1995

‘Una de cada clase, Next Generation Show’ Centro de Arte y Diseño, Habana, Cuba*

as Ordo Amoris Cabinet

Awards and Residencies

2010 Artist in residence, Blood Mountain Foundation, Budapest, Hungary

2008 Rubens-Förderpreis der stadt Siegen, Germany

2007 Premio Icona, Verona, Italy

2007 Artist in residence at Frac des Pays de la Loire, Carquefou, France

2005 Artist in residence, Mönchengladbach, Germany

2001 Artist in residence, Artpace Foundation, San Antonio, Texas, US*

1998 Artist in residence, Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Aachen, Germany*

1997 Artist in residence, ‘Apocalypso’, Banff Centre for the Arts, Alberta, Canada*

 

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