Yoshua Okón

Biography Yoshua Okón (Mexico City, Mexico, 1970)
EDUCATION
2000 MFA, U.C.L.A., New Genres Program
1990-94 BFA, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2002 “Yoshua Okon”, Galeria Enrique Guerrero, Mexico City, Mexico
2001 “Cockfight”, Modern Culture at the Gershwin Hotel, New York, NY
2000 “Orillese a la orilla”, Centro de la Imagen, Mexico City
“Lo Mejor de lo Mejor”, La Panadería, Mexico City
1999 “Yoshua Okon”, Espace d’Art yvonamor Palix, Paris, France

Participated in:

Francys Alÿs, Re-enactments, 2000 (video still)

Coartadas/Alibis

Guest-curator: Magali Arriola Coartadas / Alibis provides a critical perspective on Mexican society. Increasing globalization has in recent years sharpened the social and economic contrasts in Mexico. Multinationals have a stranglehold on the national economy, the people suffer under shortages, …Read more