Iván Navarro

Born:
1972
Residence:
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Nationality:
Chilean
Trust:
APT New York
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  • For many artists, building castles in the sky would be a fair way to describe retirement planning

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  • 10 Exhibitions Opening This Week

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  • On March 2, 2017, as part of its Contemporary Curated sale in New York, during Armory Week, Sotheby’s will be offering the very first public sale of works from the Artist Pension Trust® (APT) Collection. APT was founded in 2004 as a mutual assurance program providing long-term financial security for its member artists who deposit artworks with the trust over a 20-year period, and share the net proceeds from the sales. With 13,000 works, by 2,000 member artists, it is the largest private collection of global contemporary art in the world.

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  • Forthcoming auction designed to paint a happier retirement for modern artists

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  • George Lucas has decided that he will build a museum to house his collection in Los Angeles, which is devoted to what he calls “narrative art.”

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  • Galerie Daniel Templon presents the works of artist Ivan Navarro (born 1972), which will run from March 11 through May 6, 2017 in Paris. Born in Sant

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  • Keen to distinguish the Armory Show, which is facing competition from almost 300 other contemporary art fairs around the world, the New York art fair’s executive director, Benjamin Genocchio, is playing up the gritty industrial space of Piers 92 and 94 on the Hudson River.

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  • The National Centre for Contemporary Art Chile—the first government-run facility dedicated to contemporary artists—opened its doors last month.

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  • 10 Exhibitions Opening This Week

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  • Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, will host an exhibition, titled 'Mute Parade' by Ivan Navarro, on view from October 26 through December 23, 2016.

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  • Seattle Art Fair, presented by AIG, shares exhibitor highlights, along with specific times of performances in its Projects and Talks program for its second edition, running August 4-7 at CenturyLink Field Event Center.

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  • The 2016 edition of Parcours will be sited in the historical center of Basel around the city's iconic cathedral, inhabiting locations such as the cathedral's chapel, Münsterplatz, the Museum of Culture, an underground tunnel below the Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois and historic locations along the river Rhine. Curated for the first time by Samuel Leuenberger, Director and Curator of SALTS in Birsfelden, Switzerland, this year’s edition will feature 19 site-specific artworks by both internationally renowned and emerging artists: Trisha Baga, Daniel Gustav Cramer, Andrew Dadson, Michael Dean, Jim Dine, Sam Durant, Alberto Garutti, Alfredo Jaar, Hans Josephsohn, Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, Eva Koťátková, Allan McCollum, Iván Navarro, Virginia Overton, Tabor Robak, Tracey Rose, Bernar Venet, Michael Wang and Lawrence Weiner.

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  • Billionaire Paul Allen is backing the new regional event which boasts 60 local and international galleries. With a billionaire backer, an exhibitor

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  • Situated in the Lower East Side’s creative nucleus, WhiteBox is a unique space that functions at once as a non-profit organization and a contemporary art space, blending elements of activism, culture, and the avant-garde.

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  • Frieze, the highly respected contemporary art fair, is once again being held at Randall’s Island this year.

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  • DALLAS — The Dallas Art Fair is in its seventh year, and it continues to ferment its own strange brew of hip, blue-chip, and homegrown.

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  • Ivan Navarro (born 1972 in Chile) is known internationally for his sculptures in electric light. Prominent among them are his witty versions

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  • Sometimes art is most meaningful when you least expect. If you'd told me a month ago that the most engaging encounters I would soon

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  • Leading gallerists Anne-Claudie Coric of Galerie Daniel Templon and Adam Sheffer of Cheim & Read, discuss the importance of Art Basel to their businesses.

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  • A first draft of this review was written at the end of December in Cairo. At the time, I heard from local contacts numerous stories

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  • As the dust clears on the jam-packed art week, MutualArt.com spoke with the directors of three leading galleries - Lindsay Ramsay of Simon Lee Gallery, Julie Burchardi of Arndt and Anne-Claudie Coric of Galerie Daniel Templon - about how The Armory Show turned out for their gallery and whether we are really at a post-recession stage in the art market.

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  • Chagall, Wojnarowicz, Pierson, Navarro, Malevich, Chamberlain, Spero, Dean, Degas, Kentridge and many more.

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  • Paul Kasmin Gallery presents an exhibition of new works by the Chilean artist Iván Navarro. Heaven or Las Vegas, featuring fluorescent light

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  • Ivan Navarro’s show at Paul Kasmin Gallery, “Heaven or Las Vegas,” is open through this Saturday. A few days after the opening, we spoke

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  • "This is the art dealer. He sells the things that are good for you. Why not purchase art?" So reads a silkscreen-on-canvas piece by Los Angeles artist Andrew Hahn

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  • Paul Kasmin Gallery is presenting Sculpted Matter, on view at both Gallery spaces June 21 - August 17, 2012, featuring artworks by Arman, Carl Andre, Anthony Caro, Saint Clair Cemin, Tara Donovan, Dan Flavin, Tom Friedman, Katharina Grosse, Richard Hughes, Deborah Kass, Jim Lambie, Sol LeWitt, Jill Magid, Matthew Monahan, Iván Navarro, Anthony Pearson, Will Ryman, Alyson Shotz, Keith Sonnier, Frank Stella, and Bernar Venet.

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  • The de Saisset Museum at Santa Clara University explores the topic of the veil through a provocative exhibition of contemporary women artists.

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BIOGRAPHY

IvaÌn Navarro was born in 1972 in Santiago, Chile, where he grew up during the dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet. Navarro’s experiences under the regime continue to fuel his examination of electric energy and sound as symbols and tools of power. He is known internationally for his socio-politically charged sculptures of neon, fluorescent and incandescent light. Navarro represented Chile at the 53rd Venice Biennale. The artist currently lives and works in Brooklyn, NY.

Recent solo and group exhibitions include Una Guerra Silenciosa e Imposible, CorpArtes Foundation, Santiago, Chile (2015); Under the Same Sun, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York (2014); South London Gallery, London (2016); Storylines, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York (2015); This Land is Your Land, Madison Square Park, New York; Nasher Museum of Art, Durham, NC; and North Park Center, Dallas, TX (2014 - 2016); 299 792 458 m/s, Gallery Hyundai, Seoul, Korea (2014); Where is the Next War?, Daniel Templon Gallery, Paris (2013); Light Show, Hayward Gallery, London; Auckland Art Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand; Sharjah Art Foundation, Sharjah, UAE; and CorpArtes, Santiago, Chile (2013 - 2016); IvaÌn Navarro: Fluorescent Light Sculptures, Frost Museum of Art, Miami (2012); Nacht und Nebel, Fondazione VOLUME!. Rome, Italy (2012); the Prospect.2 Biennial in New Orleans (2011); Paul Kasmin Gallery in New York (2010); HomeLessHome, Museum on the Seam, Jerusalem, Israel (2010); Nowhere Man, Towner Contemporary Art Museum, Eastbourne, UK, and Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris (2009); Threshold, Chilean Pavilion, Aresnal, 53rd Venice Biennale (2009); Don Quijote, Witte de Witt. Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2006); and Artificial Light, MOCA at Goldman Warehouse, Miami (2006).

His work is held in the public and private collections of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (New York), The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (Washington, DC), Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (Richmond, VA), Fonds National d’Art Contemporain (Paris), CAB (Burgos), Towner Contemporary Art Museum, (Eastbourne, UK), LVMH Collection (Paris), Saatchi Collection (London), Martin Z. Margulies Warehouse (Miami, FL), FundacioÌn ARCO (Madrid) and Borusan Contemporary Art Collection (Turkey).


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