Discover Yoshua Okón studio’s installation DEMO made in collaboration with Juan David Obando at Kunstraum Kreuzberg’s exhibition “this is perfect, perfect, perfect” by Transmediale The work explores the mechanisms of the democratic system, which is greatly supported by practices such as Astrosurfing. It consists of managing public demonstrations that are artificial, but seem real, using crowds of actors […]
We are pleased to announce our participation in this year’s Artissima Fair opening on November 4th. For Artissima 2022, mor charpentier wants to develop a second chapter on the theme of the human landscape, not as a term to describe man-made structures and practices of reshaping the land, but as research on the traces of the […]
Discover Yoshua Okón and Juan Obando’s latest exhibition Multitud en renta, curated by Magalí Arriola at Museo Espacio Aguascalientes. The videoinstallation Multitud en renta: DEMO explores the mechanisms of the democratic system, which is greatly supported by practices such as Astroturfing. It consists of managing public demonstrations that are artificial, but seem real, using crowds of […]
Discover Yoshua Okón’s work ?????? ???????? as part of AMEXICA exhibition at the Servais Family Collection. The piece was created as part of an invitation to Ciudad Juárez in which artists were asked to create works based on their experience in the city during a period of extreme violence. The piece focuses on Ciudad Juárez as […]
Discover the Works of Yoshua Okón, Teresa Margolles and Julieta Aranda in the exhibition MUAC: One Hundred Works. This is MUAC’s latest survey of the musuem’s collection, where the exhibition is not guided by a single thematic line, but by the relevance that certain pieces and creators have already acquired for our understanding of contemporary […]
As part of a series of exhibitions that have worked on showcasing art produced in Mexico during the last 20 years, the Fundación Jumex Musem opens Excepciones Normales: Arte Contemporáneo en México (Normal Exceptions: Contemporary Art in Mexico). This exhibition will incorporate old and new productions from Yoshua Okón, including his latest collaborative works. Excepciones Normales: Arte Contemporáneo […]
Spotlight on contemporary creation. For the first time, the Musée du Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac is inviting twenty-six artists from across the world to take part in a truly contemporary exhibition focusing on different relationships to photographic and filmed images. http://www.quaibranly.fr/en/exhibitions-and-events/at-the-museum/exhibitions/event-details/e/a-toi-appartient-le-regard-et-la-liaison-infinie-entre-les-choses-38474/
Curators Cosmin Costinas and Inti Guerrero as part of Para Site public programme series revisiting the 2013 exhibition ‘A Journal of the Plague Year’, Para Site will also be streaming for the first time moving image artworks that had appeared in the exhibition, alongside interviews with writers, historians, as well as vignettes from films and […]
EXTRACOLONIAL: Reflections for Action brings together a group of Indigenous and Latin American artists—Ulysses Castellanos, Monica Gutierrez Quintero, Yoshua Okón, and Onaman Collective—whose works examine the relationship between extractivism and colonialism as they have impacted the history of the Americas. These works propose alternate activist models to address the sustained systems of inequality seeded in […]
Thursday, 13 February 2020, at Vtape “Latin American Speakers” series, Yoshua Okón will discuss his work on art and his recent work. Moderated by Noor Alé.
The MACQ celebrates its first anniversary with “El orden natural de las cosas”, a group show with works from the JUMEX collection.
Yoshua Okón’s exhibition project “Colapso Gravitatorio” includes site specific interventions in an abandoned mall, and a new display of the video “Salò Island”