Jorge Macchi

Born:
1963
Residence:
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Nationality:
Argentinean
Trust:
APT Mexico City
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  • Galerie Peter Kilchmann is presenting its fourth solo exhibition by Argentinean artist Jorge Macchi.

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  • The ARCOmadrid international contemporary art fair returns for its 36th edition in 2017 from February 22-26 in pavilions 7 and 9 of Madrid’s IFEMA wit

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  • An exhibition featuring the works of Argentinean artist Jorge Macchi, titled 'Threshold' is currently on view at the Alexander and Bonin, New York, through March 4, 2017.

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  • The second installation of exhibitions at Alexander and Bonin will be on view from January 12 to March 4, 2017. This is the gallery’s new space at 47 Walker Street in TriBeCa.

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  • Dutch historian Johan Huizinga’s 1938 book, Homo Ludens, argues that play both predates and defines culture.

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  • Jorge Macchi’s fortuitous encounters are well known: two toy cars intersect in the cross-like shadow of a window; more cars in a video, crossing a highway shot from a bridge, trigger a progression of musical notes, an aleatory melody.

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  • Opening July 4 until September 13, 2015, Fundación Proa presents for the first time in Argentina the Daros Latinamerica Collection, an exhibition that brings together a wide selection of pieces by Latin American artists.

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  • Gormley, de Kooning, Adams, Paine, Gilbert & George, Kennard, Vickrey and many more.

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  • Gormley, de Kooning, Adams, Paine, Gilbert & George, Kennard, Vickrey and many more.

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  • The exhibition Lines of Thought explores the work of 15 contemporary artists, whose practice has focused in particular on using line in creatively

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  • Does Instituto Inhotim, a 240-hectare art park and botanical garden in south-east Brazil, represent a new kind of institutional operation?

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  • Jorge Macchi's studio feels a bit like a tree house. It's on the top floor of his Beaux Arts home in the increasingly gentrified district

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  • ‘ Macchi refuses to let himself be pushed into any art history category. The quality of his work lies in an openness that is absolute

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  • Most art biennials are incoherent and exhausting. Istanbul’s is an exception.

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  • “It’s really about the magical and the mysterious in the everyday,” says Hammer senior curator Anne Ellegood, in the online video introducing

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  • The Frieze Art Fair made quite the first impression last spring during its opening New York exhibition. Ever since, expectation and curiosity levels were high among fair-goers, waiting to see what this year’s fair will bring. Over 180 galleries will be taking part in the five-day fair, making the journey to Randall’s Island well worth its while. With so much to see, finding some focus might be daunting, so MutualArt has put together a list of ten artists not to be missed at the fair.

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  • This group of artists from across Latin America share an engagement with the landscape, whether urban or rural. More specifically, they are concerned

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BIOGRAPHY

Jorge Macchi (b. 1963 Buenos Aires) studied art at the National School of Fine Arts in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1987. Selected solo exhibitions include The Singers' Room, in collaboration with Edgardo Rudnitzky, at Galleria Continua in San Gimignano, Italy (2008); The Anatomy of Melancholy at Blanton Museum in Austin, Texas (2007); Gallery Night at Luisa Strina Gallery in São Paulo, Brazil (2007); Jorge Macchi at Galeria Ruth Benzacar in Buenos Aires, Argentina (2007); and Time Machine at Kilchmann Martin Gallery in Mexico City (2006). Selected group exhibitions include Projections, Le 10 neuf at Centre régional d'art contemporain in Montbeliard, France (2007); Brave New Worlds at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota (2007); Signes d'Existence at MAC Santiago de Chile (2007); and Unsung at Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery in New York (2006). Jorge Macchi lives and works in Buenos Aires.

Macchi is represented by Galería Ruth Benzacar, Alexander and Bonin, Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Galeria Luisa Strina and Galleria Continua.


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