MARÍA LINARES

María Constanza Linares López
Bogotá, 1970.

Distinctions
2003 First prize, V Bienal Internacional de Venecia, Bogota, Colombia (daily services)
1996 – 1999 KAAD – scholarship for the studies "Art and public spaces" (Kunst und öffentlicher Raum) at the Akademy of fine Arts Nuremberg, Germany
1993 Working scholarship for young creation at the Colombian Culture Institute COLCULTURA (today Ministery of culture)
1991 1. Prize at the Salon Jorge Tadeo Lozano, Bogotá D.C., Colombia.
1991 Honor mencioned at the IX Salon for young artists from the caribic. Cartagena, Colombia.
1991 Prize for academic excellence Jorge Tadeo Lozano (Prize for the best final student of each term)
1989 – 1993 Scholarship for the philosophy studies at the University El Rosario. Bogotá D.C., Colombia.

Solo exhibitions
2006 DREAMING sox36, Berlin (www.sox36.de)
2005 SMUGGLING Zagreus Projekt Berlin (www.zagreus.net)
2004 I CHING CONSULTING Apartment Projesi, Istanbul
2003 daily coffee (daily services) Espacio La Rebeca. Bogotá, D.C., Colombia
2001 daily bread (daily services) Rampe 003 Berlin. Germany.
2003 "daily test", Liquidación Total, Madrid, Spain
2003 "daily coffee", Espacio la Rebeca, Bogotá, Colombia
2001 "daily bread", Rampe 003 am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz, Berlin, Germany

Collective exhibitions / projects
2007 - 2008 »Earthquake Family«, Gallery 33, Berlin, Germnay.
2007 »Ici et là-bas«, Guyancourt, France.
2007 »The Intricate Journey«, Neue Gesellschaft für Bildende Kunst (NGBK), Berlin, Germany.
2007 »The Intricate Journey«, Künstlerhaus »Lugar a dudas«, Cali, Colombia
2005 Muestra de video Saltacharco [Video show]. Galería Santa Fe, IDCT, Bogotá, Colombia
2005 Transurbancia, Casa Encendida, Madrid, Spain
2005 Transurbancia, Caja Madrid (travelling exhibition), Barcelona, Spain
2005 Living room, ein Projekt von MIR. Espacio "La Rebeca", Bogotá, D.C., Colombia.
2004 Tropical Table Party. Centre d'Art Santa Mònica (CASM), Barcelona, Spain.
2004 Trans/Migrations: Graphics as Contemporary Art. San Juan Poly/Graphic Triennial: Latin America and the Caribbean. San Juan, Puerto Rico.
2004 Deambulantes [Schleudernde]. Centre Civic Can Felipa, Barcelona, Spain.
2004 39° Salón Nacional de Artistas Bogotá, D.C., Colombia
2003 V Bienal del Caribe Museo de Arte Moderno Santo Domingo, República Dominicana
2003 Errancias: viajes o virajes Galería Valenzuela y Klener Bogotá, D.C., Colombia
2003 Zeitgenossisch! Kunst in Berlin Berlin, Germany.
2006 XV Biennale de Paris, Paris, France
2003 V Bienal del Caribe, Santo Domingo, República Dominicana
2003 XI Muestra Internacional de Performance, "fuera de campo", X-Teresa arte alternativo, Mexico city, Mexico
2003 "instant city", Instituto de México, Paris, France - Universidad Internacional de Andalucía, Sevilla, Spain
2003 "América 3 x 1 pague 1 y lleve 3", V Bienal Internacional de Venecia, Bogota, Colombia
2003 "All About George", Espacio la Rebeca, Bogotá, Colombia
2002 "Festival Internacional de Video y Artes Electrónicas Vidarte 2002", Palacio de Correos, Mexico City, Mexico
2002 "Mexican Contemporary Art Creation", MexArtFest, Umeda Sky Gallery, Osaka, Japan
2002 "Día del mar/by the sea", Community Day, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York, U.S.A.
2002 "Analog & Digital", MexArtFest, Kyoto Art Center, Kyoto, Japan
2002 "The process is the meaning", MexArtFest, Prinz the Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
2002 "consum a(c)ción", Los 29 enchufes Gallery, Madrid, Spain
2002 "Rotación XVI", MUCA Roma, Mexico City, Mexico
2002 "RIM Magazine", art magazine edited by Ichiro Iriei, Mexico City, Mexico
2002 "Magistrale", Berlin, Germany
2002 "Pilotprojekt Gropiusstadt", in cooperation with Kulturnetzwerk Neukölln e.V., Berlin, Germany
2002 "Wegziehen", Kommunale Galerie, Berlin, Germany
2001 "Trage den Kopfschutz 2", Stil und Bruch Gallery, Berlin, Germany
2001 "Wegziehen", Frauenmuseum Bonn, Germany
2001 "Freie Wahlen", Kunsthalle Baden Baden, Germany
2000 "Wait to be seated", Akademie der bildenden Künste. Nuremberg, Germany
2000 "Schrägspur", Videofestival, Karlsruhe, Germany
2000 "Positionen + Tendenzen 2000", Albrecht Dürer Gesellschaft, Nuremberg, Germany
1999 "Warenzeichen", Nürbanum, Nuremberg, Germany

Internet projects / Online shops
SEARCHING
SMUGGLING
daily artist

Group projects
The Intricate Journey, Work group at the NGBK
daily services, Artists collective
Kunstcoop ©, Work group at the NGBK

Studies
1999 – 2001 "Kunst im Kontext" Postgraduierten-Studium an der HdK (heute UdK), Berlin. Germany.
1996 – 1998 Aufbaustudium "Kunst und öffentlicher Raum". Akademie der bildenden Künste Nürnberg. Germany.
1989 – 1994 Philosophie und Literatur. Universität El Rosario, Bogotá D.C.. Colombia.
1988 – 1992 Bildende Kunst . Universität Jorge Tadeo Lozano, Bogotá D.C.. Colombia.

© MARIA LINARES