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TOMAS OCHOA
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Born in Ecuador
– Studied Language and Literature in Cuenca University
– Visual Arts in UNAM Mexico.
– Lives and works in Switzerland and Ecuador
ANDRIANA MEYER
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Born in Switzerland
– Parsons School Of Design Paris & New York, BFA
– In year 2000 Andriana Meyer teamed up with Tomas Ochoa
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Lives and works in Switzerland and Ecuador
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BIENNALE
& EVENTS
2011
– XI. Biennale of Cuenca / Pecados Originales / curated by Fernando Castro / Cuenca, Ecuador
– Courtisane / Figures of Speech / Brussel, Belgium
2010
– VII. Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism/ Puntos de Fuga. Arquitecturas posibles / Museo de Arte Moderno de MedellÍn / Colombia
2009
– Dojima River Biennale 2009: Reflection: The World Through Art
directed by Fumio Nanjo (Artistic Director of Singapore Biennale 2006 and 2008,
Director of Mori Art Museum, Tokyo) Osaka, Japan
2009
Subversive Film Festival / Zagreb, Croacia
2008
– International Film Festival Oberhausen / Germany
2006
–
Singapore Biennale/ Singapore
– LA Freewaves Film Festival / Los Angeles, USA
2005
– International Festival of Digital Cinema / Chile
2003
– Biennale di Venezia / Venice, Italy
2001
– Vll. International Biennale Cuenca / Ecuador
2000
– International Biennale / Córdova-Argentina
1996
– lV. International Biennale Cuenca / Ecuador
SELECTED
SOLO EXHIBITION
2011
– Cineraria /Esquina Arte Contemporaneo / Madrid, Spain
2010
– Cineraria / Arte Actual / FLACSO / Quito, Ecuador
– Cineraria / Proceso Arte Contemporáneo / Cuenca, Ecuador
– Cineraria / TK Galeria d'Art / Barcelona, Spain
2009
– Virus / Katz Contemporary / Zurich, Switzerland
2008
– Multitude / Miki
Wick Kim Contemporary Art / Zurich, Switzerland
– Indios Medievales / Centre Cultural Can Fabra / Barcelona,
Spain
– Tribeca / Madrid, Spain
2005
– Trans-fiction / Locus Caementitium Gallery / Cologne, Germany
2004
– Ruins of the Future / Astrolavos Gallery / Athens, Greece
– The Blind Castle / KurArt Gallery / San Sebastian, Spain
2002
– Labyrinthi / MS Gallery / Quito, Ecuador
– Estrangement / Plattform 22 / Zurich, Switzerland
2001
– En Ausencia (In Absence) / Instituto Cultural de Providencia / Santiago,
Chile
2000
– Devenir Animal (Become Animal) / La Galería / Quito, Ecuador
1999
– Devenir Animal (Become Animal), Museo de Arte Moderno / Cuenca, Ecuador
1998
– Incarnation (Instalacion/performance) / El pobre
diablo / Quito, Ecuador
1997
– Bestiary & Heretic Procession (Performance) / Casa de las Galerías
/ Cuenca, Ecuador
1994
– Process / Carole Jones Gallery / Chicago, USA
– Process / Museum of Modern Art / Cuenca, Ecuador
1991
– Transitions / David Perez MacCollum Gallery / Guayaquil, Ecuador
1990
– Hanan Urin / The French Alliance / Quito, Ecuador
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITION
2010
– Sinergias / Macuf / La Coruna, Spain
– Sinergias / Meiac / Badajoz, Spain
– Loop - Video Art 2010 / Barcelona, Spain
– Foto Madrid / Madrid, Spain
2009
– Endgame- Blue Gold / DARB 1718 - Contemporary Art and Culture Center / Cairo, Egypt
– MADATAC / Madrid Festival of Contemporary Audio-Visual Arts / Madrid, Spain
– Maritime Chronicles #2 / NAIRS / curated by Sarah Zuercher / Scuol, Switzerland
– Cultura, probeza y megapolis / Marcelino Botin / curated by Kevin Power / Santander, Spain
2008 - 2009
– Madrid Mirada / Traveling exhibition throughout South America
2008
– Shanghai Art Fair 2008
–
Arco - Expanded Box / Madrid, Spain
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Low key / Marcelino Botín - Villa Iris / curated by Iria Candela / Santander, Spain
– Arquetypos / MAAC (Museo Antropologico y de Arte Contemporaneo) Guayaquil, Ecuador
– Mao Dupla, SESC Paulista / Sao Paulo, Brazil
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Madrid Mirada / Circulo de Bellas Artes/ Madrid, Spain
2007
– IKF Latin American Art Auction – Cisneros Art Foundation / Miami,
USA
– Art Basel - Swiss Art Awards / Basel, Switzerland
– Scope / Basel, Switzerland
2006
– CACT - Centro d’Arte Contemporanea / Ticino, Switzerland
– Stopover / Fri-Art - Centre d'Art Contemporain / Fribourg, Switzerland
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Políticas del Arte - Seminarios / Múrcia, Spain
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Casa Amèrica Catalunya / Barcelona, Spain
– Swiss Film & Video Festival / Thun, Switzerland
2005
– Marcelino Botin / Santander, Spain
– Kunstmuseum Luzern / Switzerland
– Art Basel - Swiss Art Awards / Basel, Switzerland
2004
– Sad Co. – The Blind Castle / Artiade / Athens, Greece
2002
– Mater Materia / Palazzio Mediceo; Seravezza, Italy
2001
– Políticas de la diferencia (Politics of Difference) - Iberoamerican
Art of the twentieth century;
Travelling Exhibition / (by Kevin Power) / Museos de la comunidad
Valenciana, España
– City of Anger / Aksanat Gallery / Istanbul, Turkey
1998
– Corps / Maison de la Amerique Latine / Paris, Francia
– Rahn Gallery / Zurich, Switzerland
1997
– Contemporary Ecuador / Casa de America / Madrid, Spain
– Matrix (Installation) / Patrimonio Cultural / Cuenca, Ecuador
1993
– Futuro Rupestre / Museo de la Academia de San Carlos / México
1992
– 500 Years / Traveling Exhibition / Brussels, Amberes, Binches - Belgium
1991
– Contemporary Salon of Latin American Painting / Piura, Peru
1990
– Latin America Presents / National Museum of Fine Arts / Santiago,
Chile
AWARDS
2004
– Marcelino Botin Award / Santander, Spain
2000
– First Prize / Salon Nacional Fundación de Guayaquil / Quito,
Ecuador
1996
– Mention of Honor / V Bienal de pintura / Cuenca, Ecuador
– Mención de Honor / Salón de Octubre / Guayaquil, Ecuador
1992
– Fist Prize / Salón Nacional de Arte "Fundación
Exadra" / Quito, Ecuador
1991
– Third Prize / Salón de Pintura Contemporánea Latinoamericana
/ Piura, Peru
1990
– Third Prize / Salón Nacional de Octubre Guayaquil / Ecuador
1989
– Scholarships Inte granted by II Bienal de Pinturade Cuenca y USIS
(United
Staternational Services) / Washington, US
VIDEOGRAPHY
2009
– After Hitchcock - Micro Relatos / One channel video, color, sound / 4 min.
2008
– Indios Medievales / One channel video, color, sound, 6 min. 16 sec.
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La Casa Ideal / One channel video, color, sound, 6 min.
2007
– Ariadne PF-Z26 / One channel video, color, sound, 2 min.
2006
– The Myth of Sisyphus / Two channel video, color, sound, 25 min. 43 sec.
– Fähre / Documentary Film / Switzerland / color, sound, 35 min.
2005
– 5 Dots / One channel video, color, sound, 11 min. 11 sec.
– Contagion / Two channel video, color, sound, 17 min. 12 sec.
2004
– 6m m3–The Darkroom / One channel video, color, sound, 30 min. 6 sec.
2003
– Sad Co. – The Blind Castle / Three channel video, color, sound,
25 min. 44 sec.
2002
– The Mirror Project / One channel video, color, sound, 1min. 45sec
2001
– The Whole Destiny by Foot / One channel video, color, sound, 6 min.