Alvaro Barrington
Born in Caracas, Venezuela, 1983
Lives and works in New York, USA
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2017 MFA Painting Slade School of Fine Arts, London
2013 BFA Hunter College, New York City
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- Solo Exhibitions
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2021
“Wave Your Flags” The Tabernacle, Notting Hill, London
“You don’t do it for the man, men never notice. You just do it for yourself, you're the fucking coldest”, Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris
“Drug Culture: Vol II. Trust Your Local Drug Dealer”, Emalin, London
“My Words Will Live Forever/Fuck My Name”, Emalin, London
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2020
“Garvey 2 - they eyes were watching God”, Corvi-Mora, London
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2019
“Garvey: Sex Love Nurturing Famalay", Sadie Coles, London, UK
“Tt x AB: Tall Boys & A Double Shot Espress”, Emalin, London -
2018
“A Taste of Chocolate”, Thaddaeus Ropac, London
“Condo / Alvaro Barrington”, Emalin, London
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2017
“Alvaro Barrington”, MoMA PS1, New York
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- Group Exhibitions
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2021
"Drawing Biennial 2021", Drawing Room, London
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2020
Mamoth, London
“Landscapes of the South”, Mendes Wood DM, New York
"No horizon, no edge to liquid", Zabludowicz Collection, London -
2019
"Go To Heaven", 130 E Flagler Street, Miami
"Breathless / London Art Now", Ca’ Pesaro Galleria Internazionale d’Arte Moderna, Venice
"Material Tells", Oakville Galleries, Oakville
"A Seed’s A Star", LOYAL, Stockholm
"Artists I Steal From", Thaddaeus Ropac, London -
2018
“Natura Naturans”, Mendes Wood DM, New York
“Hog's Curve”, Halsey McKay, East Hampton, New York
“The Way Things Run (Der Lauf der Dinge) Part 1: Loose Ends Don’t Tie”, PS120, Berlin
“Widening the Gaze”, Slade School of Fine Art, London
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2017
“Woven”, Rental Gallery, East Hampton, New York
“The Sleeping Procession”, Cass Sculpture Foundation, West Sussex
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- Bibliography
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2020
Alvaro Barrington, “Alvaro + June”, Hero Magazine, 24 November
Kate Brown, “How Rising Art Star Alvaro Barrington Charmed London’s Top Galleries Into Breaking Their Own Rules for the Chance to Work With Him”, Artnet News, 13 January -
2019
Chiara Moioli, CONVERSATIONS, “Gratitude: Alvaro Barrington”, Mousse Magazine, September 27
Alain Elkann, “Alvaro Barrington” Alain Elkann Interviews, June 23
Louisa Buck, “Great artists steal: Alvaro Barrington’s new show reveals eclectic range of influences”, The Art Newspaper, June 6 -
2018
Gabriella Nugent, “Alvaro Barrington & David Weiss: A Different World”, The Brooklyn Rail, February 7
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2017
Matthew J. Abrams, “Studio Visit: Alvaro Barrington at MoMA PS1”, BOMB, December 4
Cristine Brache, “Good Art Always Gives”: Alvaro Barrington’s Generous First Solo at PS1, ArtSlant, November 7
Dana Kopel, “Combining Histories: Alvaro Barrington”, Mousse Magazine