Cartagena, Colombia, 1960
Perfil del artista
El artista colombiano y residente en Londres, Oswaldo Maciá (Cartagena, Colombia, 1960), comenzó sus estudios con una Licenciatura en la Escuela Superior de Bellas Artes de Cartagena, Colombia; en La Escuela Superior de Arte y Diseño La Llotja, Barcelona, estudió pintura mural; se licenció en Escultura en el London Guildhall University y en en el Goldsmith’s College de la Universidad de Londres obtuvo la Maestría en Artes.
Oswaldo Maciá ha expuesto en espacios como en la Alison Jacques Gallery (Inglaterra, 2011), Schloss Marquardt Potsdam (Alemania, 2011), Espaivisor (España, 2011), Haunch of Venison (Inglaterra, 2010), White Box (EE.UU., 2009), Fri-Art (Suiza, 2007), Marian Goodman Gallery (Francia, 2007), Museum of Contemporary Art (Australia, 2007), South London Gallery (Inglaterra, 2007), 51st Venice Biennial (Italia, 2005), Daros LatinAmerica Collection (Suiza, 2005), Tate Liverpool (Inglaterra, 2004), Bienal de Shangai (China, 2004), Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía (España, 2003).
Trayectoria artística
Proyectos seleccionados
2015
- CALUMNY, 10th Mercosul Biennial, Porto Alegre, Brazil, 08|10|15
- SOMETHING GOING ON ABOVE MY HEAD, Tate Britain, London, 08|06|15
- CONFESION, Ocupación, Colateral 12th Bienal de La Habana. Estudio de Los Carpinteros. La Habana, Cuba. Mayo, 01|05|15.
- CONFESSION, The smell of war, De Lovie-Poperinge, Belgium 30|04|15
- GARLIC SOAP, Belle Haleine – The scent of art, Museo Tinguely, Basel 11|02|15
2014
- TRANSITION, olfactory-acoustic sculpture, Here Today, London 25|11|14
- ANESTESIA, first Cartagena Biennial of Art, Cartagena, Colombia 07|02|14
2013
- A LABORATORY OF CYNICAL PERCEPTION, Henrique Faria Fine Art, New York 13|09|13
- THE LIBRARY OF CYNICISM, Chelsea Space London 04|06|13
- DARFUR, MACRO Museum Contemporary Art Rome, Audio-festival Helicotrema 18|04|13
- VESPER, Daros Latinoamerica Cantos Cuentos Colombianos Rio, Brazil 23|03|13
2012
- MARTINETE, Manifesta 9 Genk, Belgium, 01|06|12.
- FLYING GLASSHOUSE WITH AN AQUARIUM INSIDE, Galerie Coucou Kassel, Germany 05|06|12
- ACTION VERSUS JUSTIFICATIONS/IWUANA, Kunsthal KAdE Amersfoort, Netherlands 25|05|12
- FROGS/AMBIGUITY AND AMPHIBIAN, ICA Sound works in Bruce Nauman’s Days, London 12|07|12
2011
- SURROUNDED IN TEARS, primer premio de XI Bienal de Cuenca Cuenca, Ecuador 11|11|11
- ESCENARIO PARA TRES CIRCUNSTANCIAS A,B,C. Museo de Arte Moderno Medellin 28|09|11
- MARTINETE, 8a Bienal do Mercosul Porto Alegre, Brasil 10|09|11
- UNDER THE HORIZON, XVIII Rohkunstbau. Macht, Schloss Marquardt Potsdam, Germany 01|07|11
- PERCEPTIONS IN BALANCE Work on paper Nuartlink Gallery Westport, CT. US 06|09|11
- EQUILIBRIUM, New Narrative, Digital Art Center Taipei, Taiwan 05|05|11
- EQUILIBRIUM, Robert Mapplethorpe Night Work, Alison Jacques Gallery, London 19|01|11
2010
- EQUILIBRIUM, Espaivisor Gallery, Valencia Spain 27|09|10
- EQUILIBRIUM, Haunch of Venison, Daydream with James Lavelle, London 27|08|10
- ACTION VERSUS JUSTIFICATIONS/IWUANA, Bienal Pontevedra Utropias, Pontevedra Spain 04|06|10
- SOMETHING GOING ON ABOVE MY HEAD, Fundacion Banco Santander, Madrid, 02|02|10
2009
- DARFUR, Performa 09 Pandora’s Sound Box – White Box New York 02|11|09
- SURROUNDED IN TEARS, Nuit Blanche 09 Toronto Canada 02|10|09
- THE FOUNTAIN, IV Biennale de Jafre Cataluna Spain 09|08|09
- TEN NOTES FOR A HUMAN SYMPHONY, 2nd Thessaloniki Biennale, Thessaloniki, Greece 24|05|09
- SOMETHING GOING ON ABOVE MY HEAD, Pallant House Gallery, Chichester, UK.01|05|09
- SOMETHING GOING ON ABOVE MY HEAD, Whitechapel Art Gallery,01|05|09 London.
2008
- SOMETHING GOING ON ABOVE MY HEAD, 41 Salon Nacional Cali. Colombia 19|11|08
- SOUFFLE, The Gallery, Sketch, London 1|11|08
- SOUFFLE, Mediation biennale, Poznan, Poland 03|10|08
- SMELLSCAPE III, Odor Limits, Esther M. Klein Gallery Philadelphia, USA 09|05|08
- VESPER, Fondation Clement, Martinique, 01|04|08
- CALUMNY and TEARS, at Musee D’Art De Joliette Quebec. 25|05|08
- SOMETHING GOING ON ABOVE MY HEAD, Festival de Lanaudiere Joliette Quebec. 25|05|08
- DIVERSION END Product, Varna, Bulgaria, 10|04|08
2007
- CALUMNY and DARFUR Fri-Art. Fribourg 09|09|07
- CALUMNY, Marian Goodman Gallery Paris, 23|06|07
- VESPER, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney. 21|01|07
- DARFUR 2nd. Moscow Biennale. Special project ‘We are the future’, Moscow Russia 03|03|07
- SURROUNDED IN TEARS, Telefonica Buenos Aires. Negatec Buenos Aires Argentina 16|04|07
- DARFUR ‘The dog barks, but it makes no difference to the Camel’. Madrid Abierto. Madrid. Spain 2007
- CALUMNY Sheffield Museum. Abstraction: extracting from the World. Sheffield UK 2007
2006
- DARFUR Urp! Dieci posizioni tra pubblico e privato. Cagliari Italy 2006
- SMELLSCAPE Museum Science Oxford. 2006
- SURROUNDED IN TEARS, Kunstverein Freiburg-Invisible Worlds 2006
- SMELLSCAPE South London Gallery. Around the World in Eighty Days 2006
2005
- DIVERSION END Zoo Art Fair. London (cat.) 2005
- VESPER Museum of Modern Art, Dublin. Ireland. (cat.) 2005
- SOMETHING GOING ON ABOVE MY HEAD, 51st Venice Biennial. Jardin – Palazzo Franchetti .Venice Italy (cat.) 2005
- VESPER Daros Collection. Cantos Cuentos Colombianos Zurich (cat.) 2005
2004
- SOMETHING GOING ON ABOVE MY HEAD, Haunch of Venison. Animals. London (cat.) 2004
- SURROUNDED IN TEARS, III Tate Liverpool Biennial (with Jasper Morrison & Michael Nyman). Liverpool, UK 2004
- VESPER Sound–Smell, Shanghai Biennale 2004. Techniques of the Visible, Shanghai, Chia (cat.) 2004
- E2 7SD Sound Sculpture The Place Prize, (choreographer Rafael Bonachela). The Place, London, UK (First prize) 2004
- SOMETHING GOING ON ABOVE MY HEAD Daros Collection: Cantos Cuentos Colombianos, Zurich (cat.) 2004
2003
- SOMETHING GOING ON ABOVE MY HEAD, The Power Plant, Contemporary Art Gallery, Toronto, Canada (cat.) 2003
- VESPER, II Bienal de Lanzarote: El viaje inútil Arrecife, Spain (cat.) 2003
- VESPER, VIII Bienal de La Habana: El arte con la vida, La Habana, Cuba (cat.) 2003
- ES QUE NO ME OYEN O ES QUE NO ME VEN, VIII Bienal de La Habana XEspacio Aglutinador, La Habana, Cuba, 2003
- VESPER, VTO Gallery London, UK 2003
- SOMETHING GOING ON ABOVE MY HEAD, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain 2003
- VESPER, The Place, (choreographer Rafael Bonachela), London, UK 2003
2002
- SOMETHING GOING ON ABOVE MY HEAD AfricAméricA Port–au–Prince, Haïti 2002
- PROVOKES / EVOKES (with Jasper Morrison), Artlab Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, London, UK (cat.) 2002
2001
- PARA MANANA TENDREMOS UN DIA NUBLADO Sinfonía anal auditiva.Tercer Festival Internacional de Arte Sonoro México D.F., Mexico 2001
- SOMETHING GOING ON ABOVE MY HEAD, I Tirana Biennale, Tirana Albania (cat.) 2001
- WHO CLEAN WHOM, Ventana. Office in Madrid, Madrid, Spain 2001
2000
- ALGAE GARDEN, Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Continental Shift. Aachen, Germany (cat.) 2000
- SOMETHING GOING ON ABOVE MY HEAD, 12th century Church of Gamla Uppsala, Sweden 2000
1999
- SOMETHING GOING ON ABOVE MY HEAD, ExTeresa Arte Actual, Cartucho. México D.F., Mexico 1999
- SOMETHING GOING ON ABOVE MY HEAD, Whitechapel Art Gallery London, UK 1999
1998
- FROM WITHIN, Juliet Gallery, Trieste, Italy (cat.) 1998
1996
- BAJANDO CAYENDO, Museo de Arte Moderno, Bogotá, Colombia (cat.) 1996
- FAMILIARES ANONIMOS, Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango: Nuevos nombres. La lógica de los sentidos Bogotá, Colombia (cat.) 1996
1995
- CLEANAWAY, Lisson Gallery, Post Script. London, UK 1995
- GARLIC SOAP, Lisson Gallery, Ideal Standard Summertime, London, UK 1995
- MEMORY SKYP, Museum of Installation,London, UK (cat. with CD) 1995
1994
- 1 WOODCHURCH RD LONDON NW6 3PL, smell sculpture, Goldsmiths College MA Show. London, UK 1994
Hipervínculos
http://www.caam.net/es/biblioteca.php