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Biography * 1972, Palma de Mallorca, Spain |
Recent
exhibitions and projects
| 2008 | Time Code, MAMBO Museo
d’Arte Moderna, Bologna, Italy One second burns for a billion years, Galería Joan Prats, Barcelona, Spain Sabatique… who cares now?, Alejandro Vidal & Saâdane Afif, Galería Elba Benitez, Madrid, Spain “Hex Signs”, MNAC, Bucharest, Roumania [Curated by Erica Papernik]. |
| 2007 | Vision:A,
Different venues: Beijing, Milano, Lyon, Casablanca (Curated by
Javier Duero) Video Zoom Spain, Bizart Art Center, Shanghai, China 9ºBienal Martinez Guerricabeitia, Universitat de Valencia, Valencia, Spain. VideoZoom Spagna ...Estados Sin Resolver, Sala Uno. Centro internazionale d'Arte Contemporanea, Roma, Italy Alejandro Vidal, Solo exhibition, Kling&Bang Gallerí, Reykiavik, Iceland ROCK MY ILLUSION, Sala Puerta Nueva, Cordoba, Spain 100 Tage 100 Videos, GL Strand, Copenhagen, Denmark System Error: War is a force that gives us meaning, Palazzo delle Papesse, Siena / Italy (curated by Lorenzo Fusi & Naeem Mohaiemen) Shot and Go. A Vision of today’s international photography, Isola di San Servolo, Venezia / Italy (curated by Raffaele Gavarro) Art Basel, stand Galeria Joan Prats, Barcelona / SpainAgression, Kunsthalle Wintertur, Winterthur, Switzerland REPEAT ALL, Centro Cultural Matucana 100, Santiago de Chile (curated by Sigismond de Vajay) Agression, Kunsthalle Wintertur, Winterthur, Switzerland Tactical Disorder, Galleria Artra, Milano Galería Joan Prats, Barcelona Blackout for Death, Kling& Bang Galleri, Reykjavik, Iceland |
| 2006 |
Video Heroes, CGAC, The Contemporary Art Museum of Santiago de
Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain (curated by Javier Duero) Alejandro Vidal,’Material Dust’ Fundació ‘La Caixa’ ,Barcelona, Spain Busan Biennale 2006, Korea, (curated by Manu Park) Demons Dance Alone, Galerie Adler, New York City, USA Naked Life, Museum of Contemporary Art Taipei (curated by Manray Hsu/Maren Richter) Crime&Punishment Tallinn Kunstihoone, Estonia (curated by Anders Härm) Arts al Palau. Palacio Ducal de los Borgia, Gandia, Spain Alejandro Vidal, Video Visionen, Edith Russ Site for Media Art, Oldenburg, Germany Alejandro Vidal, Loop Video Art Fair, stand Galería Joan Prats, Barcelona Observatori 2006 , Museo de las artes y las ciencias, Valencia, Spain Repeat it all, Ateliers mecaniques ville de Vevey, Switzerland (curated by Sigismond de Vajay) 100 Tage 100 Videos, Kunstverein Heidelberg, Germany 2nd Biennale of Young Artists, Bucharest (curated by Branko Franceschi) ‘Youth of Today’, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany (curated by Max Hollein and Matthias Ulrich) Nottdance06, Broadway Cinema, Nottingham, Uk VideoPulsiones, Tecnologias do Sentimento, Galeria de Exposições da ESAD, Lisboa MACO, Mexico Art Fair (solo exhibition) stand Play Galerie for still and motion Pictures Art Rotterdam, stand Galleria Artra, Milano |
| 2005 |
Video/ökonomie, ZKM | Center for Art and Media,
Museum Karlsruhe, Germany (mit Galerie Adler, Frankfurt am Main) Artissima, Torino, Italy (solo exhibition) stand Play Galerie for still and motion Pictures, Berlin Takashi Okamoto & Alejandor Vidal, PM Gallery, Toronto, Canada Filmoteca de Andalucia, Encuentro Pep Espaliu, Spain A thousand Lonely Suicides, play - gallery for still and motion pictures, Berlin (Curated by Marco Scotini) FIAC, stand Galerie Adler, Germany DIVA Paris, stand Play Galerie for still and motion Pictures MOT, London (curated by Chris Hammond) Photo-London, stand Galerie Adler, Germany Kamikaze, Galerie Artra, Genova, Italy Nocturnal Transmissions, curator´s office, Washington, USA (curated by Andrea Pollan) Art Frankfurt, stand Gallery Adler, Germany Disrupted Noise Terror, Insurgent Space, Tirana, Albania (Curated by Stefano Romano and Elsa Martini) Deciphering Scars, Gallery Adler, Frankfurt, Germany The pattern of Subversion, BuroEmpty, Amsterdam, Holland A thousand lonely SuicidesPlay Gallery, Berlin, Germany Parafraseando al Diablo Harto_Espacio, Montevideo, Uruguay |
| 2004 | Protecting
Idols, ADN Galería, Barcelona, Spain A pas de Loup, Museum of Contemporary Art. Belgrade (curated by Branko Dimitrijevic) Un tiro a todos los Diablos, Artra, Milano, Italy (curated by Marco Scotini) KunstRai04 Amsterdam, stand BuroEmpty Personne n’est Innocent, Le Confort Moderne, Poitiers, France (curated by Damien Airault and Sigismond de Vajay / with Jon Mikel Euba, Leopold Kessler, Fabrice Gygi, Sigismond de Vajay, Valérie Prot, Alain Declerq, Young Hae Chang) Working Class Today .Tomorrow Nuevos Ricos, KBB, Barcelona, Spain (with Carlos Amorales ,Silverio y Jordi Mitja) ADN1 , ADN Galeria, Barcelona, Spain (with Bruno Peinado, Santiago Cirugeda, Virginia Barré, El Perro) RAM6 CAC Center For Contemporary Art, Vilnius, Lithuania (organized by Vilma/Jutempus) |
| 2003 | Alejandro
Vidal. In the Company of Enemies, Galería T4, Barcelona,
Spain We are not afraid, VTO Gallery, London, UK (with Jon Mikel Euba, Manuel Saiz, Valérie Prot) Promising Young Boys, Konstakuten, Stockholm, Sweden Exercises in Self-Protection, Espacio Tres, Mexico DF, Mexico (curated by Francisca Rivero Lake) Liste 03, Basel, stand VTO Gallery En sus Trece, ADN Galeria, Barcelona, Spain Scan Around, Kordergarda Gallery, Warsaw Electronic Festival, Poland Controlled Revolution 4, Vecchio Hospedale Soave, Codogno, Italy (with José Davila, Marc Bijl, Anibal Lopez, Gustavo Artigas, Liuba, Daniele Bacci …) Exploraciones, La Capella, Barcelona, Spain (curated by Manuel Olveira / with Jordi Mitja,Raimond Chaves,Jaime Pitarch, Aziz Taleb,Carles Guerra,Sophie Whetnall ...) RAM 3 workshop . E-Media Center. Tallinn, Estonia Contested Space, Stazione Leopolda, Firenze, Italy (curated by Marco Scotini / with Santiago Sierra, Superflex, Meschac Gaba, Carlos Garaicoa, Gianni Motti, Teresa Margolles ..) |
| 2002 | Selected
for Txomin Badiola for Malas Formas Workshop. Macba, Barcelona.
Spain Shortlisted for the Miquel Casablancas Prize, Barcelona, Spain (catalogue) |
| 2001 | Screen
Addictions. 2nd
Barcelona Video Art Festival. Dot. Art Frankfurt, Germany, stand Galería Claramunt, Barcelona Ex-Parque de Atracciones. Parc de Montjuic, Barcelona Art Report 2001, Barcelona (curated by Elena Vallet) |
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-“En el Viejo parque de atracciones’’ Jaime Vidal, El Cultural, 18 de
Julio, 2001
-‘’Dieciséis artistas usan ..’’ Teresa Sesé, La Vanguardia, 6 de Julio
2001
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