Eduardo Navarro

Eduardo Navarro investigates different ways of transforming our sensesin order to have a new understanding of our world. His works range from large scale sculptures to actions and participatory installationsthat investigate empathy and contemplation. His recent solo exhibitions include:In Collaboration with the Sun, Mac Niteroi, Rio, Brazil(2019), Instant Weather Prediction, PIVO, São Paulo, Brazil (2019), Into Ourselves, The Drawing Center, New York, US/ DER TANK, Basel, Switzerland (2017/18), OCTOPIA, Museo Rufino Tamayo, Mexico City, Mexico (2016); We Who Spin Around You, The High Line Art, New York, USA (2016). His work has also been included in group show such as: Mercosul Biennial (2009 and 2013); the Bienal de São Paulo (2010 and 2016); ‘Surround Audience: The New Museum Triennial’, the New Museum, New York (2015); the Sharjah Biennial (2015); ‘La era metabolica’ Malba, Buenos Aires (2015); and ‘Metamorfoses’ at the Castello de Rivoli, Turin, Italy (2018).

Eduardo Navarro

(Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1979)

Vive y trabaja en Buenos Aires.

Atiende el taller de formación de Sergio Bazan del 2002 al 2003. Formo parte del programa de estudio Rojas-Kuitca 2003-2005.

Entre sus muestras individuales se destacan:

¨Into Ourselves¨ muestra itinerante que se exhibe en Drawing Center New York, 2018, y Der Tank FHNW Institute, Basilea Suiza, 2017. ‘OCTOPIA’, Museo Tamayo, Ciudad de Mexico, 2016; ‘Órbita’, Universidad Torquato Ditella, Buenos Aires, 2013. ¨Dibujos¨ Belleza y Felicidad, Buenos Aires 2003.

Su trabajo a sido incluido en exhibiciones como:

‘Screaming and Hearing’, Bienal del Mercosul, 2009

‘There is always a cup of sea to sail in’, Bienal de São Paulo, 2010

‘Weather Permission’, Bienal del Mercosur, 2013

‘Ir para Volver’, Bienal de Cuenca, Ecuador, 2014

‘We, the outsiders’, e-flux, New York, 2014

‘Surround Audience’, New Museum Triennial, New York, 2015

‘The Past, The Present, The Possible’, Bienal de Sharjah, UEA, 2015

La Era Metabolica¨ Malba, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2015

¨The excentricts¨ Sculpture Center, NYC, US, 2016

¨Instructions from the Sky¨ Frieze projects, NYC, US, 2016

“Incerteza viva” Bienal de Sao Paulo, Brazil 2016,

“Heriri Kiruru Harara” SEMA Bienal, Seul, Korea, 2016

¨We who spin around you¨ Highline Art, NYC, US, 2016

Sus exhibiciones recientes incluyen:

¨Tidalectics¨, Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary, Austria, 2017

ENERG(ETICA), Flora ars+natura, Bogota Colombia, 2017

¨Metamorphoses-Let Everything happen to You¨, Catello di Rivoli, Torino Italy 2017

¨La Fin de la Babylone¨, Köln Skuplturen, Skulpturen Park Koln, Alemaña, 2017-19

BIO

Eduardo Navarro born in 1979

STUDIES

2003-2005 PROGRAM FOR THE VISUAL ARTS Guillermo Kuitca UBA - Universdad de Buenos Aires-Centro Cultural Ricardo Rojas Buenos Aires, Argentina

RESIDENCIES

2017/2018 TBA21 Academy
2017/2018 ATELIER MONDIAL/ART INSTITUTE FHNW, Basel, Switzerland
2016 ARTIST IN RESIDENCY 32th Sao Paulo Biennial, Brazil
2015/2016/2017 INSITE CASA GALLINA DF, Mexico
2015 BAIR RESIDENCY PROGRAM, Banff Centre, Canada
2014 ARTIST IN RESIDENCY 3th New Museum Triennial, New York, US
2014 BAR PROJECT, Barcelona, Spain
2014 ARTIST IN RESIDENCY 12th Sharjah Biennial, United Arab Emirates
2014 ARTIST IN RESIDENCY 12th Cuenca Biennial, Cuenca, Ecuador
2012 ADVANCED COURSE IN VISUAL ARTS Fondazione Antonio Ratti Italy
2010 ART OMI Omi International Artist Residency US
2008 DEUTSCHE BORSE RESIDENCY PROGRAM Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt Germany 2007 OFF SITE Aspex Contemporary Art, Portsmouth, UK
2006 SKOWHEGAN SCHOOL OF PAINTING Skowhegan Maine US

GRANTS
2006 UBS YOUNG ART UBS Bank, Switzerland

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2012 & 2013
“Más Es Más, Menos Es Menos” TORCUATO DI TELLA UNIVERSITY Buenos Aires, Argentina

2015
“El Tao de lo Absurdo”
TORCUATO DI TELLA UNIVERSITY Buenos Aires, Argentina

TALKS

2015
"Poema Volcánico" A Talk by Artist Eduardo Navarro with Curator Sarah Demeuse, Americas Society, NY US
Guest scholar of the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Visiting Artists and Critics program with Hunter College

SOLO SHOWS

2017
Into Ourselves
Der TANK
Art Institute FHNW Academy of Art and Design Basel, Switzerland
Curated by Chus Martinez

2016
OCTOPIA
Museo Rufino Tamayo, DF, Mexico
Curated by Daniela Perez and Manuela Moscoso

2016
We Who Spin Around
High Line Art, New York, USA Curated by Cecilia Alemani

2013
ESTUDIO JURIDICO MERCOSUR III Faena Art Center, Buenos Aires, Argentina Curated by Sonia Becce

2013
ORBITA
Di Tella University-Ensayo de Situación
Soy un Pedazo de atmósfera, Buenos Aires, Argentina Curated by Sonia Becce

2012
ESTUDIO JURIDICO MERCOSUR IgnacioLiprandi Gallery, Buenos Aires, Argentina Exhibition Text by Javier Villa

2008
FABRICANTES UNIDOS
La Dulce Galeria, Buenos Aires, Argentina Exhibition Text by: Ines Katzenstein

2008
DO NOT FEED
Frederieke Taylor Gallery, New York, US Exhibition Text by Joanne Bernstein

2006
THE POOD SHOW
The Blanton Museum/ Art Palace Austin, Texas, US Curated by Gabriel Perez Barreiro

2004
DIBUJOS
Belleza y Felicidad, Buenos Aires, Argentina

GROUP SHOWS

2018
Metamorfoses: Let everything happen to you Castello Di Rivoli
Torino, Italy
Curated by Chus Martinez

2018
El Futuro no sera lo que va a pasar, sino lo que vamos a hacer Arco Madrid Art Fair, Spain
Curated by Chus Martinez

2017
La Fin de Babylone. Mich wundert, dass ich so fröhlich bin! Köln Skulptur 9,
Skulpturen Park Koln, Germany
Curated by Chus Martinez

2017
Elastic Hours
Sequences 8
Reykjavík, Iceland Curated by Margot Norton

2017
Fishing for Islands
Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin
Curated by Stefanie Hessler and Markus Reymann,
with an experimental ‘circus’ organized by Chus Martínez.

2017
Energ(ética); Arte y energía sostenible Flora ars+natura
Bogota Colombia
Curated by Jose Roca

2017
Obserbatories
Center for the Arts
Wyoming, US
Curated by Matthew Day Jackson, Camille Obering, and Andy Kincaid

2017
Tidalectics
Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary (TBA21) Austria
Curated by Stefanie Hessler

2017
En el Ejercicio de las cosas/Las Decisiones del Tacto Casa America
Madrid, Spain
Curated by Sonia Becce & Mariano Mayer

2016
Incerteza Viva
32th Sao Paulo Biennial Brazil
Curated by Jochen Volz

2016
NERIRI KIRURU HARARA Media City Biennial
Seoul
Curated by Beck Jee-sook

2016
FRIEZE PROJECTS, New York, USA Curated by Cecilia Alemani
2016

FOR EVERY PURPOSE
P! Gallery, New York, US
Curated by Sarah Demeuse

2016
SPACE TO DREAM: Recent Art from South America, Auckland, New Zealand Curated by Beatriz Bustos Oyanedel & Zara Stanhope

2016
THE ECCENTRICS
Sculpture Center, New York, US Curated by Ruba Katrib

2015
LA ERA METABOLICA
Malba Museum of Contemporary Art Buenos Aires, Argentina Curated by Chus Martinez

2015
SURROUND AUDIENCE
New Museum Triennial, New York, US Curated by Lauren Cornell & Ryan Trecartin

2015
THE PAST, THE PRESENT, THE POSSIBLE 12 Sharjah Biennial, Sharjah, UAE
Curated by Eungie Joo

2014
WE, THE OUTSIDERS e-flux, New York, US Curated by Chus Martinez

2014
IR PARA VOLVER
12th Cuenca Biennial, Cuenca, Ecuador Curated by Jacopo Crivelli & Manuela Moscoso

2013
AQUELLA MAÑANA FUE COMO SI RECUPERARA, SI NO LA FELICIDAD, SI LA ALEGRIA, UNA ENERGIA QUE SE PARECIA MUCHO AL HUMOR, UN HUMOR QUE SE PARECIA MUCHO A LA MEMORIA.
Parque de la Memoria, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Curated by Ines Katzenstein & Javier Villa

2013
WHEATHER PERMITTING
9th Mercosul Biennial, Porto Alegre, Brazil Curated by Sofia Hernandez Chong Cuy

2010
THERE IS ALWAYS A CUP TO SAIL IN
29 Sao Paulo Biennale, Brazil
Curated by Moacir dos Anjos & Agnaldo Farias

2009
READING THE CITY
EVA Ireland Biennial, Limerick, Ireland Curated by Angelika Nollert & Yilmaz Dziewior

2009
SCREAMING AND HEARING
7th Mercosur Biennial, Porto Alegre, Brazil Curated by Victoria Noorthoon

2008
THE GREAT TRANSFORMATION Frankfurten Kunstverein, Frankfurt, Germany Curated by Chus Martinez

2008
THE GREAT TRANSFORMATION Marco, Vigo, Spain
Curated by Chus Martinez

2007
UBS YOUNG ART
Zurich, Switzerland
Curated by Joanne Bernstein

2007
BEGINNING WITH A BANG! America’s Society, New York, US Curated by Victoria Noorthoon

2005
CIVILIZACION Y BARBARIE
Traveling show:
Panamá Museum of the Canal Interoceanic,

Museum Sofía Imber, Venezuela,
Cultural Space Renato Russo Brasilia, Brazil,
Museum of Modern Art Carlos Merina, Guatemala, Chile Museum of Contemporary Art, Santiago de Chile Curated by Sonia Becce

2004
TEMPRANOS INTERESES PERSONALES Alberto Sendros Gallery, Buenos Aires, Argentina Curated by Sonia Becce

2002
CURRICULM CERO
Ruth Benzacar Gallery, Buenos aires, Argentina

IN CONVERSATION WITH

Eduardo Navarro with Tairone Bastien Part 1/3

In this WWR Conversation Series, Tairone Bastien interviews Eduardo Navarro. In these video series Tairone walks us through Eduardo’s extensive body of works and artistic practice and discovers an artist who’s as intriguing as his works. Tairone Bastien, was born in Vancouver and lives and works in Toronto, Canada. Eduardo Navarro was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where he still lives and works.

Eduardo Navarro

BIO

IN CONVERSATION WITH

Eduardo Navarro with Tairone Bastien Part 1/3

Eduardo Navarro with Tairone Bastien Part 2/3

Eduardo Navarro with Tairone Bastien Part 3/3