Tania Candiani

Tania Candiani (mexico city, 1974)
Lives and work in Tijuana and Mexico City

Upcoming solo exhibitions
2007 La Caja Galería. Tijuana. Mexico
Espacio 5. Site specific intervention. Tijuana. Mexico
Habitantes y Fachadas. Site specific interventions. Tijuana. Mexico
Kunsthaus Miami. Project Room. Miami
2008 Haydee Rovirosa Gallery. New York.
La Refaccionaria. Mexico City

Solo exhibitions
2005 Mattresses, Kunsthaus Miami.
Tania Candiani. Selected Works, David Zapf Gallery. San Diego, Ca.
2004 Gorge / Gorgeous. MACLA, San José. Ca.
Protección Familiar, Festival Internacional Cervantino. Kunsthaus Santa Fe. San Miguel de Allende. Mexico.
2002 Cerca Series: Tania Candiani at MCA, Museum of Contemporary Art. San Diego, Ca.
Gordas, Museo de la Ciudad. Querétaro. Mexico
2001 Galería de Arte Moderno. Culiacán. Mexico
Centro Cultural Tijuana. Tijuana. Mexico
1999 De Cerca, El Lugar del Nopal. Tijuana, Mexico
1998 Las bases moleculares de la vida, Ensenada. Mexico

Group exhibitions
2007 SD. Art Prize: New Contemporaries. San Diego, Ca.
Media Asta/Half Mast. Haydee Rovirosa Gallery. New York.
Nit/Thread. Koroska Galerija, Slovenj Gradec. Sloven
Behind the Dream.Contemporary Mexican Photography.
Nacional Center for Contemporary Art. Moscú. Russia
Ivanovo Art Museum/Foundation for Interregional Projects.Ivanovo, Russia
Sister Cities Testing Boundaries Exhibition. El Paso Museum of Art. El Paso, Tx.
Art for Art´s Shake. Palazzo Zambeccari. Bologna, Italy
Nuevo Arte: Colección Tequila Don Julio.
New World Museum. Houston. US.
White Box, New York, US.
Aldo Castillo Gallery. Chicago. US.
LACE.Los Angeles Contemporary Art Exhibitions. US.
2006 Plataforma. La Constancia. Intervenciones. Puebla, Mexico
Transactions: Contemporary Latin American and Latino Art.
Museum of of Contemporary Art. La Jolla, Ca.
Tijuana Crude. Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery. Los Angeles, Ca.
Strange New World: Art and Design from Tijuana,
Museum of Contemporary Art. La Jolla, Ca.
Cultural Institute of Mexico. Washington D.C. US.
Tijuana Organic: Women´s Border Realities,
Cornerhouse. Manchester, UK
SPACE Gallery, London, UK
Centro Cultural Tijuana, Tijuana.
2005 Tracking and Tracing: Contemporary Acquisitions 2000-2005, San Diego Museum of Art. San Diego, Ca.
Tijuana Sessions, Alcalá 31. ARCO 05. Madrid, Spain
Centro de Historia de Zaragoza. Zaragoza, Spain
Vértigos y Delirios, Centro Cultural España, Mexico City
Espejos/Mirrors, Contemporary Mexican Artists in the United States. Instituto Cultural de México, Washington, D.C., US.
The Eating Project. Salina Art Center. Kansas
2004 Democracy was Fun, White Box. New York
Soy y que. New Chicano/Latino Representations, Yerbabuena Center for the Arts. San Francisco, Ca.
Larva, Centro Cultural Tijuana, Tijuana, Mexico
Festival Internacional Cervantino. Guanajuato. Mexico
Pinacoteca, Centro de las Artes, Monterrey, México


2003 IX Salón Bancomer, Museo de Arte Moderno. Mexico city
Imaginería Audiovisual de la Frontera, IAF 03. Tijuana, Mexico
Love Letters, 4F GALLERY. Los Angeles, Ca.
2002 Rotación XX, MUCA Roma. Mexico City
©Diagnósticos Urbanos, Centro Cultural Tijuana. Tijuana, Mexico
Mexartfest. Panorama del arte contemporáneo mexicano. Traveling exhibition. Japan
Here/There.Contemporary Social Commentary by Emerging Tijuana Artist, Flux Gallery. San Diego, Ca.
Manualidad, UABC. Proyecto del Grupo Martes. Tijuana, Mexico
2001 Torture, Proyecto del Grupo Martes, The Latino Museum of History, Arts & Culture. Los Angeles
Herbst International Exhibition Hall, Presidio. San Francisco, Ca.
Tapetes 01, Centro Cultural Tijuana. Proyecto del Grupo Martes. Tijuana, Mexico
Pintura Fresca, New Work from Tijuana. Luckman Gallery. Cal State L.A., Los Angeles
2000 Enviarte, Espacio F. Madrid, Spain
Les Mexicains á Paris, Carteles de México. Galerie Anatome. Paris, France
Bienal Internacional de Estandartes. Centro Cultural Tijuana. Tijuana, Mexico
1999 IV Bienal de Monterrey. Museo de Monterrey. Monterrey, Mexico
XII Bienal Plástica de Baja California. Traveling exhibition, Mexico
1997 XI Bienal plástica de Baja California. Traveling exhibition, Mexico
Fronteras. Colectivo Revolucionarte. Centro Cultural Tijuana. Tijuana, Mexico
The politics of womanhood. Intersection Gallery. San Diego, Ca.
Esquina 29 Paralelo 32. Centro Cultural Tijuana, Tijuana, Mexico

Interventions and site specific works

2006 La Constancia Dormida. Plataforma. Fábrica La Constancia Mexicana. Puebla, Mexico
Alice.100 Clocks in the Wood. Tijuana Crude. Barnsdall Park, Los Angeles, Ca.
Studio Dust. Space. London
2005 Food Quilt, The Eating Project, Salina Art Center. Salina, Kansas.
Hotel, Nortearte. Chihuahua, Mexico
Bosque Chino, FLAMA 03. Xalapa, Mexico
Lo visible intervenido, Centro Cultural España. Mexico
2004 Mi casa no es tu casa, White Box. New York
Centro de las Artes. Monterrey, Mexico
Centro Cultural Tijuana. Tijuana, Mexico
Kunsthaus Santa Fe. San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
1998 5to. concurso de ambientación e instalación para sitio específico.
Selección. X-Teresa Arte Actual, Mexico

Grants & Awards

2006-2007
Jóvenes Creadores. Fondo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes.
Creadores con Trayectoria. Fondo Estatal para la Cultura y las Artes de Baja California.
2004 Pilchuck Glass School. Summer Session. Scholarship. Seattle
Artist in Residence, Bemis Center for Contemporary Art. Nebraska. Artist in residency program. April/June 2004
2003 Artist in Residence, Bemis Center for Contemporary Art. Nebraska. Artist in residency program. May/June 2003
Alberta Du Pont Bonsal Foundation Prize in Arts.
1999 IV Bienal de Monterrey. Selection. Museo de Monterrey.
Beca Jóvenes Creadores. Fondo Estatal para la Cultura y las Artes.

Public collections
Museum of Contemporary Art, La Jolla
The Mexican Museum. San Francisco, Ca.
San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego
Alberta Du Pont Bonsal Foundation, La Jolla
Centro Cultural Tijuana, Tijuana
The Great American Women´s Sculpture Park