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Born 1963 Havana, Cuba. Known for: Mixed-media installation sculpture.
Jorge Pardo is dedicated to creating installations that pose the question of "where does the work end and real life begin." In a 2008 exhibition titled "House"at the Museum of Contemproary Art in... Read full biography
Jorge Pardo is dedicated to creating installations that pose the question of "where does the work end and real life begin." In a 2008 exhibition titled "House"at the Museum of Contemproary Art in Miami and previously at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Cleveland, he created seven living spaces... Read full biography
Jorge Pardo is dedicated to creating installations that pose the question of "where does the work end and real life begin." In a 2008 exhibition titled "House"at the Museum of Contemproary Art in Miami and previously at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Cleveland, he created seven living spaces designated with names such as 'bedroom', kitchen and living room. The idea was to give a sense of merging life and art and to remove a boundaries between real existence and museum isolation of 'fine art'... Read full biography
Jorge Pardo is dedicated to creating installations that pose the question of "where does the work end and real life begin." In a 2008 exhibition titled "House"at the Museum of Contemproary Art in Miami and previously at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Cleveland, he created seven living spaces designated with names such as 'bedroom', kitchen and living room. The idea was to give a sense of merging life and art and to remove a boundaries between real existence and museum isolation of 'fine art' objects. With large-scale photo murals, styrofoam props , silkscreens, and hand-made furniture appearing objects, this exhibition was described as a "walk in sculpture." (Ratcliff) . Pardo was born in Havana, Cuba, 1963 and moved to the United... Read full biography
Jorge Pardo is dedicated to creating installations that pose the question of "where does the work end and real life begin." In a 2008 exhibition titled "House"at the Museum of Contemproary Art in Miami and previously at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Cleveland, he created seven living spaces designated with names such as 'bedroom', kitchen and living room. The idea was to give a sense of merging life and art and to remove a boundaries between real existence and museum isolation of 'fine art' objects. With large-scale photo murals, styrofoam props , silkscreens, and hand-made furniture appearing objects, this exhibition was described as a "walk in sculpture." (Ratcliff) . Pardo was born in Havana, Cuba, 1963 and moved to the United States as a young child. He received his BFA at the Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA and studied at the University o... Read full biography
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Keywords (15)
Art Method
- •Installation Art
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Media
- •Acrylic Paint
- •Ink
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Painting on Glass, Glass Design, Studio Glass Art
- •Pen and Ink Drawing
- •Plexiglas
- •Steel, Stainless Steel
- •Wood for carving, sculpture, and/or surface
Art Style
Art Subject
- •Social Commentary, Cultural Issues, Political, Racial Views
Awards/Recognition
- •Dia Art Foundation Support
Chronology
- •Late 20th Century After 1950