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TOMÁS OCHOA

– Born in Ecuador
– Studied Language and Literature in Cuenca University
– Visual Arts in UNAM Mexico.
– Lives and works in Switzerland
and Spain



ANDRIANA MEYER

– Born in Switzerland
– Parsons School Of Design Paris & New York, 1990 - 94, BFA

– In year 2000 Andriana Meyer teamed up with Tomas Ochoa
– Lives and works in Switzerland and Spain


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BIENNALE & EVENTS

2008
– International Film Festival Oberhausen / Germany

– Arco Madrid/ Madrid, Spain

2007
– IKF Latin American Art Auction – Cisneros Art Foundation / Miami, USA
– Art Basel - Swiss Art Awards / Basel, Switzerland


2006
– Singapore Biennale/ Singapore

– LA Freewaves Film Festival / Los Angeles, USA
– Swiss Film & Video Festival / Thun, Switzerland

2005
– International Festival of Digital Cinema / Chile
– Marcelino Botin Award / Santander, Spain
– 5 Points. - Art Basel - Swiss Art Awards / Basel, Switzerland

2003
– Biennale di Venezia / Venice, Italy

2001
– Políticas de la diferencia (Politics of Difference) - Iberoamerican Art of the twentieth century;
Travelling Exhibition / Museos de la comunidad Valenciana, España
– Vll. International Biennale Cuenca / Ecuador

2000
– International Biennale / Córdova-Argentina

1996
– lV. International Biennale Cuenca / Ecuador



SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITION

2008

Miki Wick Contemporary Art / Zurich, Switzerland

– "Indios Medievales" Centre Cultural Can Fabra / Barcelona, Spain

2008
– 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, Ecuado
– Estrangement, Plattform 22 / Zurich, Switzerland

2001
– In 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
– Encarnación (Incarnation), Instalacion/performance, El pobre diablo
[en colaboración con P. Cardoso y Palomeque] / 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
– Transiciones, David Perez MacCollum Gallery / Guayaquil, Ecuador




SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITION


2008
– Marcelino Botín - Villa Iris / Santander, Spain
– SESC / Sao Paulo, Brazil

– Circulo de Bellas Artes/ Madrid, Spain

2006
– Cact, Centro d’Arte Contemporanea / Ticino, Switzerland
– Fri-Art, Centre d'Art Contemporain / Fribourg, Switzerland
– Políticas del Arte - Seminarios / Múrcia, Spain
– Casa Amèrica Catalunya / Barcelona, Spain

2005
– Kunstmuseum Luzern / Switzerland

2004
– Sad Co. – The Blind Castle / Artiade / Athens, Greece

2002
– Mater Materia / Palazzio Mediceo; Seravezza, Italy

2001
– 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 DF, 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 Grant / 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

2008
– Indios Medievales / One channel video, color, sound, 6 min.

– La Casa Ideal/ One channel video, color, sound, 6 min.

2007
– Ariadne PF-Z26/ One channel video, color, sound, 5 min.


2006
– The Myth of Sisyphus / Two channel video, color, sound, 25 min.
– Fähre / Documentary Film / Switzerland / color, sound, 35 min.

2005
– Contagio / Two channel video, color, sound, 17 min.
– 5 points / One channel video, color, sound, 11 min.

2004
– 6m m3 – The Darkroom / One channel video, color, sound, 30 min.

2003
– Sad Co. – The Blind Castle / Three channel video, color, sound, 27 min

2002
– The Mirror Project / One channel video, color, sound, 10 min.

2001
– The whole destiny by foot / One channel video, color, sound, 6 min.