Gabriel Orozco
born 1962
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In Tate Britain
Biography
Gabriel Orozco (born April 27, 1962) is a Mexican artist. He gained his reputation in the early 1990s with his exploration of drawing, photography, sculpture and installation. In 1998, Francesco Bonami called Orozco "one of the most influential artists of this decade, and probably the next one too."
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Read full Wikipedia entryArtworks
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Gabriel Orozco Samurai Tree (Invariant 5)
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Gabriel Orozco Until You Find Another Yellow Schwalbe
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Gabriel Orozco Carambole with Pendulum
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Gabriel Orozco [no title]
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Gabriel Orozco [no title]
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Gabriel Orozco [no title]
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Gabriel Orozco [no title]
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Film and audio
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Interview
Gabriel Orozco at Tate Modern
The mexican artist is renowned for his endless experimentation with found objects
Features
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Tate Etc
Now is for ever, again: The everyday
From Gabriel Orozco’s exhibition of yoghurt pot lids to Rirkrit Tiravanija’s transformation of a gallery into a kitchen to serve …
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Tate Papers
Index, Diagram, Graphic Trace: Involuntary Drawing
The graphic trace is a hybrid type of representation: it takes from the index a registration of something unique – …
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Tate Etc
What am I looking at?: Gabriel Orozco III
A fellow artist celebrates several well-known works
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Tate Etc
Tate Etc. issue 21: Spring 2011
Tate Etc. Issue 21: Visiting and revisiting Art, etcetera; online edition of Tate's magazine -
Tate Etc
The early adventures: Gabriel Orozco I
Since it was shown at the Venice Biennale in 1993, Gabriel Orozco’s Empty Shoe Box has become one of most …
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Tate Etc
Nothing works: The void
Marcel Duchamp’s phial of Paris air, Yves Klein’s The Void exhibition, Martin Creed’s Work No.227: The lights going on and …
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Tate Etc
Where can I get a whale skeleton?: Gabriel Orozco II
In 2006 Gabriel Orozco installed an 11.7 metre grey whale skeleton in Mexico City’s José Vasconcelos Library. But how did …
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Tate Papers
Elasticity of Exhibition: Landmark Exhibitions Issue
This paper looks at a number of exhibitions planned and installed by artists from the late 1950s until the present. …
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Tate Etc
But is it installation art?
What does the term ‘installation art’ mean? Does it apply to big dark rooms that you stumble into to watch …
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Tate Etc
The legacy of a myth maker: Joseph Beuys
Joseph Beuys is considered by some as the most important of the post-war period – a sculptor, performance artist, teacher …
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