Biography
Mauricio Limón de León
Born 1979, México City.
Lives and Works in México City
Mauricio Limón.com
Studies:
1999-2003 BD in Visual Arts. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
Solo Exhibitions:
2011 Versus, Laroche/Joncas gallery, Montreal, Qc Canada
2010 Squeegees. Projex-Mtl Galerie, Montreal, Qc Canada
2008 Psicotrópico. Galería Hilario Galguera. México City, México
2007 El lugar de las ranas. Museo Mural Diego Rivera. México City, México
2006 And a Big Fellow Too. Trolebus Galería. México. D.F.
2005 Recipes for disaster. (collaboration with Joaquin Segura), Arena México Arte Contemporáneo, Guadalajara, Mexico.
2004 Crepusculitos Torre Latinoamericana México City, México
Group shows: (Selection)
2011 'Disponible : A kind of Mexican Show' SMFA (School of the Museum of Fine Arts) Boston, U.S.
'Papier 11' Galerie Laroche/Joncas Booth
2009 VIBA 2009 ThisIsNotAGallery. Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Dos maletas… nada que declarar. Centro Cultural de Cali. Cali, Colombia
“Vídeos para WC” (collaboration with Joaquin Segura) Livraria/Café Gato Vadio. Projecto Videolab, Porto, Portugal
Art Sydney 2009, Arcade Art and Editions. Sydney. Australia
Hecho en Casa, Museo de Arte Moderno, México City, México
1 + 1 = 1. Espacio México. Mexican consulate, Montreal, Qc. Canada
Projex-MTL Galerie. El libro de las letras, Montreal QC. Canada
Dioramara, MUCA Roma, México City.
The Mexicans, New Art Lab, Hong Kong.
Imperium / Kapitel 1: Qué VivaMéxico! - Galeria Hilario Galguera, Leipzig, Alemania.
2008 Index. (Pulsion) Galería Hilario Galguera. México City, México
I-D Entity. Mexican Cultural Institute. Washington D.C. USA
Electrochoc Festival. Rhóne, Alpes. France.
Detour. Moleskine. Printemps Design. Centre Pompidou, Paris. France
FEMACO. Contemporary Art Fair. Galería Hilario Galguera. México City, México
ZOOTROPO. Museo de Arte Moderno. México City, México
LATINOLATINO. Fortino di Sant Antonio. Bari, Italy
Index. (Esperando a los Barbaros) Galería Hilario Galguera. México City, México
2007 Little did he know, Casa Luis Barragán, México City, México
35° Festival Internacional Cervantino. Guanajuato, Mexico.
Suitcase Illuminated#5, Bizco Merolico Chorus, P74 Center and Gallery, Ljubljana (Slovenia) - Musee d'art Contemporain du Val de Marne, Paris. France
Vídeo Arte Latinoamericano, IVAM, Valencia. Spain
Glorieta. Xteresa Arte Actual. México City, México
2006 DivaArtFair. Miami Beach. USA
Video_dumbo: Mexico D.U.M.B.O. Arts Center. Brooklyn, NY. USA.
Distor. Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil. México City, México
MACO. Contemporary Art Fair. Proyectos Monclova. Mexico City, México
Come Closer. Espace Piano Noville. Geneva. Switzerland
2005 Painting Biennial Alfredo Zalce. Morelia, México
Come Closer. Isola Art Center. Milan. Italy - Come Closer. Künsterhause Bethanien. Berlin. Germany
We are nothing but the nerds they say we are. Sonora 180, Condesa. Mexico City. México
MACO. Contemporary Art Fair. Arena México Arte Contemporáneo. México City, México
Mexican Report: Curator's Office Micro Gallery. Washinton DC.USA Declaraciones. Centro de Arte Reina Sofia. Madrid.Spain
YOU&ME&ART&IDEA. Art&Idea. México City
2004 Móvil, tiempo diferido. Xteresa arte actual. México City, México
Habeas Corpus. Sala de Arte Público Siqueiros. México City, México
MACO. Feria de Arte Contemporáneo. Escalera al cileo. Xteresa.
Mexican report. Contemporary Art Blue Star Center. San Antonio. U.S.A
Sábado #6 Bordermates / Revillagigedo 37. Mexico City, Mexico.
MHN.03. Museo de Historia Natural. Mexico City, Mexico.
They´re motherfuckers… don´t you know? Casa Frissac. Mexico City, Mexico.
2003 Dadapsicodeli. Xteresa arte actual. Mexico City, Mexico.
MHN.02 Modificaciones. Museo de Historia Natural. Mexico City, Mexico.
MHN.01 Especímenes. Museo de Historia Natural. Mexico City, Mexico.
Cámara. Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil. Mexico City, Mexico.
2002 Bienal de Yucatán. MACAI. Mérida. Yucatán, México
X Biennial of Photography. Centro de la imagen. Mexico City, Mexico.
Grants and Residencies:
2010 Pollock-Krasner Foundation. Annual Grant
2009 Pocket Utopia is pleased to host 4 international artists in residents April 14 to April 29, 2009:
Silvina Arismendi (Uruguay), Mauricio Limon (Mexico) and the collaborative team of Martin y Sicilia (Canary Islands)
Organized by Omar Lopez-Chahoud
Mentions:
2005 Painting Biennial Alfredo Zalce. Honor Mention.
2002 Biennial of Yucatan. Honor Mention.
2002 X Biennial of Photography. Honor Mention.
2001 Painting Biennial of Tamaulipas. Honor Mention.
2001 Painting Biennial Alfredo Zalce. Honor Mention.
Projects as curator:
2006-2007 Museo Experimental El Eco, Monthly video shows, over 40th artists was showed from México, USA and Europe.
2006 We are nothing but the nerds they say we are. Pictorial projects according with a construction work contex. Mexico City
2005 Coordination and work selection for-Declaraciones, Curated by Gulliermo Santamarina. Centro de Arte Reina Sofía. Madrid. ARCO 2005
2004 They’re motherfuckers... don’t you know? Curatorial collaboration with Joaquín Segura. Casa Frissac. Mexico City, Mexico.
2003 MHN, 01/02/03, Site projects-Museum Of Natural History, Mexico City, With the Collaboration of Marti Manen and Joaquin Segura.
Interviews:
2006-2008 Interviews for Celeste Magazine with Marcel Dzama, Sean Landers, Bohnchang Koo, Sam Samore and Vik Muniz. Celeste Magazine- 21/23/25/30
Publications:
2008 192 No 2. Nov-Dic. Bulto. (Hands On)
2008 Celeste 30 Super elegante. Verano 08
2008 Celeste 29 Nice to meet you. Primavera 08
2008 Milenio. Cultura 3 de junio 08
2008 Codigo. Junio/Julio 08 Psicotropico
2008 Excelsior. Comunidad. Martes 27 de mayo 08
2008 La jornada. Psicotropico Cultura Lunes 2 de junio de 2008
2007 Celeste 26 I´ll be your mirror. Verano 07
2006 Mexico City Monthly. Sabroso. Octubre
2006 Periodico Excelsior. Sección de cultura, And a big fellow too, Trolebus Galería. Mexico DF
2006 Chilango- Julio Sección Cultura, And a big felow too.
2006 Celeste 22. And a big fellow too. Damas chinas. Verano.
2005 Celeste 18. We are nothing but the nerds they say we are. The awful thuth. Otoño.
2005 David, Mariana (2005) Latin america now in Flash Art International, vol. XXXVIII, no. 243, July-September 2005. pp. 102-105
2005 B-Guided-Spain. #22 Invierno. Exorsimios.
2005 Origina. Enero. You&ME&ART&IDEA
2004 Origina. Octubre. Sex Born Poison.
2004 Celeste. 14 Atardecer. Crepusculitos.
2004 Celeste. 13 Más si osare. MHN.02 Modifications.
2003 Periodico Reforma Sección de cultura. Cámara. Museo Carrillo Gil. Mexico D.F.
2003 Codigo 06140. Diciembre. MHN.01 Especímenes
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