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Guests: Artists and Craftspeople
Curated by Öykü Özsoy and Mit Mesci
Istanbul Modern, Istanbul
26th February 2020 – 23rd August 2020

Pedigree
Solo exhibition
Galleria Campari, Milan
8th October 2019 – 14th February 2020

¿Qué escuchó cuando escucho
el discurrir del tiempo?

Sala de Arte Público Siqueiros, Mexico City
19th July – 13th October 2019

WHO LOVES YOU
Kunsthalle Winterthur, Switzerland
19th May – 28th June 2019

Tan ligero (So light)
NoguerasBlanchard, Barcelona
30th May – 26th July 2019

Exhibition of 21 Artists Shortlisted for the Future Generation Art Prize 2019
Pinchuk Art Centre, Kiev, Ukraine
9th February – 7th April 2019

The real world does not take flight
Pivô, Sao Paulo
2 September – 27 October 2018

The Shadow of a Tank
Art|Basel Statements 2018
booth N16, Galeria Madragoa

The Gourd & the Fish
Curated by Samuel Leuenberger & Elise Lammer
SALTS, Birsfelden
15 June – 25 August 2018

J’aime Eva
Opening reception 15 September 2017
Until 11 November 2017

I am Nothing
Curated by Susanne Weiss
Heidelberger Kunstverein
17 September – 20 November 2017

Pilger Mills
(Group Exhibition)
Curated by Simone Neuenschwander
Kunstverein Nürnberg
9 September – 19 November 2017

Plasma
Madragoa
Lisbon
17 May – 19 August 2017

The Shakiest Of Things
Curated by Zane Onckule
Kim?
Riga
24 March – 7 May 2017

Selva
ongoing project presented at
Artissima 2016
Present Future section
with P420

Every forest madly in love with the moon has a highway crossing it from one side to the other
Curated by Chris Sharp
kurimanzutto
6 February – 17 March 2016

Jungs, hier kommt der Masterplan
(Group Exhibition)
Curated by Elena Filipovic
Kunsthalle Basel
28 November 2015 – 03 January 2016

El pequeño centro
Curated by Daniel Garza Usabiaga
Museo Universitario del Chopo
Mexico City
29 October 2015 – 14 February 2016

Go, gentle scorpio
Curated by Oliver Martinez Kandt
Parallel Oaxaca
20 December 2014 – 17 January 2015

What is the moon?
Curated by Paula Van Den Bosch
Bonnefanten Museum
Maastricht
27 September 2014 – 11 January 2015

A Sense of Possibility
Curated by Roos Gortzak
Weningrüll Karlsruhe
7 December 2013 – 4 January 2014

Pedro
Curated by Konrad Bitterli
o.T. Raum für aktuelle Kunst
3 June – 7 July 2012

Earth and Sky, 2020

Antwerp, 2020

The Dream of the Vita Activa, 2020

Janeiro, 2020

Natal, 2019

Travesseiro, 2018

Untitled, 2017

Eb-há, 2017

Heva, 2017

Evá, 2017

Ev’ha, 2017

エビ(EBI), 2017

J’aime Eva, 2017

J’aime Eva, drawing 1, 2017

Usually I first put on a prose piece jacket, 2016

Bigger autumnal feelings upon the appraisal of my reflection on the skin of a big machine, 2015

Catalogue: “Resonanzen”, published by Kerber Verlag

Press: “Four Artists to Watch in 2020” by Barbara Casavecchia on Frieze

Press: “Rodrigo Hernández at Pivô” on ArtViewer

Press: “Art Basel 2018: Swiss Institute director Simon Castets’ picks for what to see outside the fair” on CNN style

Press: “Five to see: Basel” on ArtReview

Press: “Your Guide to the Best Shows in Basel” by Aoife Rosenmeyer on frieze

Press: “Rodrigo Hernández at Salts, Basel, Switzerland” on ARTnews

Press: “Rodrigo Hernández at ChertLüdde, Berlin” on CURA.

Press: “Critics’ picks” by Mitch Speed on Artforum

Press: “Les mots et les images” by Amy Zion on FlashArt

Catalogue: I Am Nothing, published by Bom Dia Books

Press: “Rodrigo Hernández: I Am Nothing” by Jo-ey Tang on Artforum

Press: “Rodrigo Hernández: Every forest madly in love with the moon has a highway crossing it from one side to the other” by João Mourão & Luís Silva on CURA.

Press: “Things are moving” on Mousse magazine

Press: “Ein «Mexiko-Dadaist» durchstöbert die Bibliotheken in Basel” by Simon Baur on bz Basel (German only)

Press: “Rodrigo Hernández: What is the moon?” by Chris Sharp on ArtReview

Artist book: What is the Moon?, published by Bom Dia Books

Rodrigo Hernández
Born in Mexico City, 1983. Lives and works in between Lisbon and Mexico City.

Education
2013-2014
Jan Van Eyck Academie, Maastricht
2010-2012
Kunstakademie Karlsruhe, P. Silvia Bächli
2006-2010
La Esmeralda, Mexico City

Grants – Prizes

2018
Campari Art Prize
2016
Cité International des Arts Paris
BBVA-Museo Carrillo Gil
Jóvenes Creadores, National Fund of the Arts-FONCA
2015
Laurenz-Haus Stiftung, Basel
Kunststiftung Baden-Württemberg
2013
Jóvenes Creadores, National Fund of the Arts-FONCA
Jan Van Eyck Academie Stipendium, Ministerie van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschappen
Graduiertenstipendium Landesstiftung Baden-Württemberg
2012
Kulturfonds der Landeshauptstadt Salzburg
2012
DAAD-Preis zur Jahresausstellung, AdbK Karlsruhe
2010
International Studies Grant, National Fund of the Arts, FONCA
2009
Internship Studies Grant, Landesstiftung Baden-Wurttemberg, Karlsruhe

Residencies
2020
Istanbul Modern, Istanbul
2018
Pivô, São Paulo
2016
Cité International des Arts, Paris
Residency Unlimited, New York, Christoph Merian Stiftung
2015
Laurenz-Haus Stiftung, Basel
2013
Salzburg Sommerakademie

Solo Exhibitions
2020
A Moth to a Flame, curated by Humberto Moro, SCAD Museum of Art, Georgia, US
2019
Pedrigree, Galleria Campari, Milan
¿Qué escuchó cuando escucho el discurrir del tiempo?, Sala de Arte Público Siqueiros, Mexico City
WHO LOVES YOU, Kunsthalle Winterthur, Switzerland
A Complete Unknown, curated by John Rasmussen, Midway Contemporary Art, Minneapolis
2018
The real world does not take flight, curated by Fernanda Brenner, Pivô, São Paulo
The Gourd and the Fish, curated by by Samuel Leuenberger & Elise Lammer, SALTS, Basel
2017
Stelo, (with Rita Ponce de León), P420, Bologna
J’aime Eva, ChertLüdde Gallery , Berlin
Plasma, Galeria Madragoa, Lisbon
The Shakiest of Things, Kim?, Riga
2016
Every forest madly in love with the moon has a highway crossing it from one side to the other, curated by Chris Sharp, Kurimanzutto, Mexico City
I am nothing, Heidelberger Kunstverein
2015
El pequeño centro, Museo del Chopo, Mexico City
2014
What is the Moon?, Bonnefanten Museum, Maastricht
Go, Gentle Scorpio!, Parallel Oaxaca, Oaxaca
2013
A Sense of Possibility, curated by Roos Gortzak, Weingrüll, Karlsruhe
2012
Pedro, o.T. Raum für aktuelle Kunst, Lucerne

Group Exhibitions
2020
Guests: Artists and Craftspeople, curated by Öykü Özsoy and Mit Mesci, Istanbul Modern, Istanbul
El oro de los tigres, curated by Ana Medoza Aldana, Air de Paris, Paris
2019
El nudo, curated by Manuel Moscoso, CarrerasMugica, Bilbao
Margins of Ten: Rodrigo Hernández, curated by Rosa Lleó, NoguerasBlanchard, l’Hospotalet, Barcelona
Future Generation Art Prize 2019, curated by Björn Geldof and Tatiana Kochubinska, Palazzo Ca’Tron, Venice
No habrá nunca una puerta. Estás adentro., Sala de Arte Santander, Madrid
Exhibition of 21 Artists Shortlisted for the Future Generation Art Prize 2019, Pinchuk Art Center, Kyiv
ARCOmadrid, with ChertLüdde, Dialogues Section with Ruth Wolf-Rehfeldt
2018
20 Jahre Kunst Raum Riehen – Die Jubilaümsausstellung, curated by Kiki Seiler-Michalitsi, Kunst Raum, Riehen
The Lulennial II: A Low-Hanging Fruit, Lulu, Mexico City
2017
Resonanzen. 40 Jahre Kunststiftung Baden-Württemberg, ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe
Neither, curated by Fernanda Brenner, Mendes Wood DM, Brussels
Ilusion and Revelation, Bonnefantenmuseum,
Pilger Mills, Kunstverein Nürnberg,
Ghosting of beings and worlds, Grey Noise, Dubai
20th Sesc_Videobrasil, Sao Paulo
An ear, severed, listens, ChertLüdde, Berlin
Jade Bi, Galeria Madragoa, Lisbon
Independence Day, Sommer Gallery , Tel Aviv
The Finger that shows the Moon, Dan Gunn, Berlin
2016
As if in a foreign country, Galerie nächst St. Stephan Rosemarie
Schwarzwälder, Vienna
Hyperconected – 5th Moscow Bienal, curated by Joâo Laia
Um die Ecke Denken, Museum Haus K onstruktiv, Zürich
Marriage, Queer Thoughts, New York
El que camina al lado, curated by Luiza Teixeira de Freitas, Claudia Segura Travesia Cuatro, Madrid
Leaping over a quail, Chert Berlin
Sem saber quando, curated by Luiza
Teixeira de Freitas Galeria Silvia Cintra, Rio de Janeiro
The birds, Nixon, Mexico City
Duo, T66, Freiburg
2015
Jungs, hier kommt der Masterplan, Kunsthalle Basel
Human Nature, curated by Samuel Leuenberger, Espace Arlaud, Lausanne
Parallel Oaxaca at Supplement Gallery, curated by Oliver M.Kandt, London
O.T., Kunstraum Riehen, Riehen-Basel
Como fantasmas que vienen…, Fundacion ESP AC, Mexico City
Where the trees line…, P420 Bologna
Six Positions in Painting, Galerie Bernhard, Zürich
Adam and Eve and the Devil, Marres, Maastricht
The School of Nature and Principle, Elizabeth Foundation of the Arts,New York, US Bienal de las Fronteras, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Tamaulipas
2014
Sometimes something happens, Galerie Fons Welters, Amsterdam
A Special Arrow Was Shot In The Neck…, curated by Vivian Ziherl and Natasha Ginwala, David Roberts Art Foundation, London
Autodestrucción4: Demolición, curated by Abraham Cruzvillegas, Thomas Dane Gallery, London
Mark P works both ways, FRAC Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, Marseille
ERNTE, Kunsthaus Baselland, Mutenz/Basel
Moules, Oeufs, Frites, curated by Ardi Peols, The Ridder , Maastricht
Roving Room, Habersham Mills, Demorest, Georgia
Van Eyck Open Studios, Jan Van Eyck Academie, Maastricht
2013
Magic Hour, The Ridder, curated by Ardi Peols, Maastricht
Six Memos fort he Next…, Magazin 4 – Bregenzer Kunstverein, Bregenz
The Carrousel Collection, 45cbm Studioraum – Kunsthalle Baden-Baden
Jenseits des Rahmens, Kunstverein Freiburg
Regionale 13, Kunstraum Riehen, Riehen-Basel
Left Eye, Right Eye, V8, Karlsruhe
Mark Pezinger Verlag at Pioneer Works, New York
Wood(s), Zwinger Gallery , Berlin
I don’t know, Vamiali’s Gallery , Atenas
The Mystery of Intersecting Paths, HBK, Braunschweig
2012
When Does Something Become…?, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
Regionale 13, Kunst Raum Riehen, Basel
La Distancia es el Material, New Museum of Contemporary Art, Guatemala
Reading Disorders, Kunstverein Kassel, Kassel
London’s Calling and It’s Calling You Gay, Preteen Gallery, Mexico City
O Tannebaum, curated by Manfred Pernice, Alte Saline Hallein, Salzburg
Five in a Row, deuxpiece, Basel
AutoconßtrukSchön, Arratia Beer Gallery, Berlin
2011
Les jeux sont faits, Hinterhof, Basel
Übermorgenkünstler II, Heidelberger Kunstverein, Heidelberg
Se Amable, Centro Cultural de Cali, C
Ovo Host, National Museum of the Philippines, Manila
Vänster, Kulturhuset, Stockholm
SiempreOtraVez, Museo Nacional de Arte Moderno, Mexico City

Collections
Fundacion ARCO
Nouveau Musée National de Monaco
Espacio de Arte Contemporanea, Mexico City, Mexico
Colección Diéresis, Guadalajara, Mexico
Museo Amparo, Puebla, Mexico
1800 Colleción, Tequila, Mexico

Selected Press
2020
“Four artists to watch in 2020: Barbara Casavecchia on Rodrigo Hernández” by Barbara Casavecchia, on FRIEZE, January and February 2020, pp. 104-105
2018
“Rodrigo Hernándes at Pivô”, on ArtViewer, 26 September 2018
“Art Basel 2018: Swiss Institute director Simon Castets’ picks for what to see outside the fair”, on CNN style, 14 June 2018
“Five to see: Basel”, on ArtReview, 12 June 2018″
“Your Guide to the Best Shows in Basel”, on Frieze, 11 June 2018
“Rodrigo Hernández at Salts, Basel, Switzerland” on ARTnews, 7 June 2018
2017
“Rodrigo Hernández at ChertLüdde, Berlin” on CURA., November 2017
“Critics’ picks” by Mitch Speed on Artforum, November 2017
“Les mots et les images” by Amy Zion on FlashArt, Summer issue 2017
2016
“Rodrigo Hernández: I Am Nothing” by Jo-ey Tang on Artforum, September 2016
“Rodrigo Hernández: Every forest madly in love with the moon has a highway crossing it from one side to the other” by João Mourão & Luís Silva on CURA., pag.156-165, Issue 22, Summer 2016
2015
“Things are moving” on Mousse magazine, pag. 109-110, printed version, issue #49, Summer 2015
“Ein «Mexiko-Dadaist» durchstöbert die Bibliotheken in Basel” by Simon Baur on bz Basel, pag.31, 24th March 2015
“Rodrigo Hernández: What is the moon?” by Chris Sharp on ArtReview, pag.87, March 2015

Catalogues-Publications
2017
“I am Nothing”, Heidelberger Kunstverein / Bom Dia Verlag, Berlin
2014
“What is the moon?”, Bonnefanten Museum / Bom Dia Verlag, Berlin
“How do you do?”, VIS publications
“A Sense of Possibility”, VIS publications
“Dutch Flat Things”, Mark Pezinger Verlag
2013
“Left Eye, Right Eye”, Charles Nypels Lab, Jan Van Eyck Academie, Maastricht
2012
“Sculptures”, Mark Pezinger Verlag, Berlin
“Rodrigo Hernández: POT”, Fluid Editions, Karlsruhe

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