El neon de los narquitectos

2012 - Sculpture (Sculpture)

Julio Cesar Morales

location: San Francisco, California
year born: 1966
gender: male
nationality: Mexican
home town: Tijuana, Mexico

Born in Tijuana, Mexico, San Francisco-based Julio Cesar Morales explores issues of labor, memory, surveillance technologies, and identity strategies.


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Undocumented Intervention
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Julio Cesar Morales

2006

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One Minute To Act A Title: Kim Jong Il Favorite Movies
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Mario Garcia Torres

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Mario Garcia Torres films a game of Charades among professional actors guessing the former North Korean dictator’s favorite Hollywood films...

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Mario Garcia Torres

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Untitled (Wheelchair drawing)
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Edgar Arceneaux

2006

Untitled (Wheelchair Drawing) is a ten-foot photo transfer of the image of a wheelchair with burning embers in its seat...

El hombre que hizo todas las cosas prohibidas
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Carlos Amorales

2014

Carlos Amorales, based in Mexico City, works in many media and combinations thereof, including video, drawing, painting, photography, installation, animation, and performance...

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Mariana Castillo Deball

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Taking archaeology as her departure point to examine the trajectories of replicated and displaced objects, “Who will measure the space, who will tell me the time?” was produced in Oaxaca for her exhibition of the same title at the Contemporary Museum of Oaxaca (MACO) in 2015...

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Mariana Castillo Deball

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Wong Wai Yin

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Drawn from the widely circulated images of protests around the world in support of women rights and racial equality, the phrase I can’t believe we are still protesting is both the title of Wong Wai Yin’s photographic series and a reference to similar messages seen on protest signages...

ONE MILLION (Japanese Yen)
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Kwan Sheung Chi

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Kwan Sheung Chi’s work One Million is a video work depicting the counting of bills...

Charco portatil congelado (Frozen Portable Puddle)
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Gabriel Orozco

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Charco portátil congelado (Frozen Portable Puddle, 1994) is a photographic record of an installation of the same name that Gabriel Orozco made at Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art in Rotterdam for the group exhibition WATT (1994)...

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Wong Wai Yin

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Drawn from the widely circulated images of protests around the world in support of women rights and racial equality, the phrase I can’t believe we are still protesting is both the title of Wong Wai Yin’s photographic series and a reference to similar messages seen on protest signages...

Untitled (Don’t See, Don’t Hear, Don’t Speak)
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Shilpa Gupta

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The three monkeys in Don’t See, Don’t Hear, Don’t Speak are a recurring motif in Gupta’s work and refer to the Japanese pictorial maxim of the “three wise monkeys” in which Mizaru covers his eyes to “see no evil,” Kikazaru covers his ears to “hear no evil,” and Iwazaru covers his mouth to “speak no evil.” For the various performative and photographic works that continue this investigation and critique of the political environment, Gupta stages children and adults holding their own or each other’s eyes, mouths and ears...

Untitled (Sword)
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Shilpa Gupta

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In Untitled (Sword) , addressing histories of colonialism with abstraction, a large steel blade extends from the gallery wall...

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Yoshua Okón

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Hamra Abbas

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