Yoshua Okón
Born in 1970 in México
Lives and work in México
His work is like a series of near-sociological experiments executed for the camera blends staged situations, documentation and improvisation and questions habitual perceptions of reality and truth, selfhood and morality.
Solo Exhibitions
2012- Octopus– Hammer Museum – Los Ángeles – USA
2011- HH– Barò – Sao Paulo – Brasil
2010- Yoshua Okón : 2007- 2010 – Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, USA
2010- Ventanilla Única – Museo Carrillo Gil – D.F. – México
2009- Canned Laughter – Viafarni – Milán – Italy
2008 – SUBTITLE – Lothringer 13 –Städtische Kunsthalle München – Múnich – Germany
2007 – Bocanegra – The Project – NewYork – USA.
2006 – Gaza Stripper. Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Herzeliya – Herzeliya – Israel
2003 – Cockfight – Galleria Francesca Kaufmann,- Milán – Italy
2002 – Oríllese a la Orilla -Art & Public – Ginebra – Switzerland