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Artist
Gabriel Orozco
b. 1962, Jalapa, Mexico · Mexican · Based in Mexico City, Mexico; New York, USA; Paris, France; Tokyo, Japan
- Escuela Nacional de Artes Plásticas (UNAM), Mexico City
- Círculo de Bellas Artes, Madrid
- Sculpture
- Photography
- Drawing
- Installation
- Painting
Gabriel Orozco developed a practice from modest interventions into everyday life, using photography, found objects, sculpture and drawing to make chance, movement and play visible. His works often transform ordinary things through small shifts rather than monumental fabrication.
Sculpture; photography; drawing; installation
Gallery Representation
Artist Films
Reimagining Reality with Everyday Objects (Gabriel Orozco) | Art21
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Major Works
- 1993La DS
- 1997Black Kites
- 1992Yielding Stone
- 1992Cats and Watermelons
- 1993Empty Shoe Box
- 1994Four Bicycles (There Is Always One Direction)
- 1998Ping Pond Table
- 2004 onwardSamurai Tree Paintings
- 2000sWorking Tables
- 2013Chicotes
Museums & Public Collections
Interviews & Writing
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