Marco Maggi

Born 1957 Montevideo, Uruguay
Education 1998 MFA, State University of New York

Solo Exhibitions

2012 Desinformacao Funcional, Instituto Tomie Ohtake, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Turn Left, Galerie Xippas, Paris, France
Museum of Latin American Art, Long Beach, CA
2011 Optimismo Radical, NC-Arte, Bogotá, Columbia
2010 Lentissimo, Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College,
Poughkeepsie, NY
2009 Cubic Drops, Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Slow Scandal, Point of Contact Gallery, Syracuse University, NY
American Ream, Warehouse Gallery, Syracuse University, NY
2008 Hipo-Real, Nara Roesler Gallery, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Slow Politics, Sicardi Gallery, Houston, TX
2007 By Disappointment Only, Josee Bienvenu Gallery, New York, NY
2006 PROFILES:: THE TED TURNER CATALOG (from CNN to DNA),
Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2005 El Papel del Papel, Centro Colombo Americano, Bogota, Columbia
Pages, iSpace,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champagne, Chicago, IL
Hotbed e Altre Storie, Vitamin Arte Contemporanea, Torino, Italy
From DNA to CNN, Sicardi Gallery, Houston, TX
The Ted Turner Collection (Report from the Battlefield), Josee
Bienvenu Gallery, New York
Le deMond Diplomatique, Galerie Frank, Paris
Video Box, Centro Cultural Reina Sofia, Montevideo, Uruguay
2004 Micro & Soft on Macintosh Apple, video collaboration with Ken
Solomon, Cristinerose/Josee Bienvenu Gallery, New York
2003 exPECTACLE, Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Construcciones & Demoliciones, dibujos en español, Centro Cultural de
España, Montevideo, Uruguay *
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Buenos Aires, Argentina
Constructing and Demolishing, Christinerose/Josee Bienvenu Gallery,
New York
2002 São Paulo Biennial, Brazil
PreColumbian & PostClintonian, Sicardi Gallery, Houston, TX
Hotbed Line, Gallery Sala Uno, Rome, Italy
Portuguese Drawings, Dan Galeria, Sao Paulo, Brazil
2001 Global Myopia, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art,
Kansas City, MO*
BITnik, Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco
2000 micro macro mArco (0002-9991: a retrospective) ARCO Project
Room, Madrid, Spain*
Hardware vs. Software, Miller Block Gallery, Boston, MA
The Pencil Monologues, 123 Watts Gallery, New York*
1999 From Freezer to Microwave, Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco*
1998 Techtonic, 123 Watts Gallery, New York*
Selected Group Exhibitions

2013 MOCA’s Permanent Collections: A Selection of Recent Acquisitions,
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
2012 Look Both Ways, Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2011 Time Flies, Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2010 Works from the Daros Latinamerica Collection, Fundacion Banco
Santander, Madrid
archiTECHtonica, CU Art Museum, University of Colorado at Boulder
Wall Drawing, Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2009 White Noise, DePauw University, Indiana
Cutters, Leubsdorf Gallery at Hunter College, New York & Hunterdon
Museum of Art, Clinton, NJ
Under the Knife, Museum of Art and Design, New York, NY
Site Mapping, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
Collecting History: Highlighting Recent Acquisitions, Museum of
Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
2008 Lightness and Roughness of the Line, Nara Roesler, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Freehand, Arratia, Beer Gallery, Berlin, Germany
Drawn to Detail, DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park, Lincoln, MA
Uncoordinated, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH
Turning Point: The Demise of Modernism and Rebirth of Meaning in
American Art, Brigham Young University Museum of Art, Provo,
UT
WALL ROCKETS: Contemporary Artists and Ed Ruscha, curated by Lisa
Dennison, FLAG Art Foundation, New York, NY
2007 Rembrandt to Thiebaud: A Decade of Collecting Works on Paper,
Legion of Honor, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, CA
From a Drawing Standpoint, Leo Fortuna Gallery, Hudson, NY
Leaded: The Materiality and Metamorphosis of Graphite, Joel and Lila
Hartnett Museum of Art, University of Richmond, Richmond, VA,
traveling to Bedford Gallery at the Dean Lesher Regional Center
for the Arts, Walnut Creek, CA
New Perspectives in Latin American Art, 1930-2006: Selections from a
Decade of Collecting, Museum of Modern Art, New York
2006 Preview, Hosfelt Gallery, New York
Art on Paper, Weatherspoon Museum, University of North Carolina,
Greensboro
Paper Trails, Howard House Contemporary Art, Seattle, WA
Skirting the Line: Conceptual Drawing, Wheeler Art Center, DePauw
University, Greencastle, IN
Poetics of the Handmade, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Gyroscope, Highlights from the Collection, Hirshhorn Museum,
Washington, DC
Art Rock, Rockefeller Center Plaza, New York

Off/Fora, 29th Pontevedra Biennial, Pontevedra, Spain
Estrecho Dudoso, TEORetica, Museo de Arte y Diseño Contemporaneo,
San Jose, Costa Rica
2005 Minimalist Art Now, Elvehjem Museum of Art, Madison, WI
Drawing from the Modern 1975-2005, Museum of Modern Art, NY
Video Box (with Ken Solomon), Centro Cultural Reina Sofia,
Montevideo, Uruguay
Pages, iSpace, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champagne, Chicago, IL
Micro & Soft on Macintosh Apple (with Ken Solomon), Rhode Island
School of Design Museum, Providence, RI
Drawing: Six Perspectives, Amelie Wallace Gallery, Old Westbury, NY
2004 A Grain of Dust, A Drop of Water, Gwangju Biennale, South Korea
San Juan Poly/Graphic Triennial, Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña,
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Troy Story, Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco
Happy Days are Here Again, David Zwirner Gallery, New York
microwwwave, Sicardi Gallery, Houston, TX
Daros Foundation Project 2004, Zurich, Switzerland
Inverted World, Artspace, New Haven, CT
Newspapers, Cristinerose/Josee Bienvenu Gallery, New York
2003 IV Bienal del Mercosur, Porto Alegre, Brazil
inCUBAdora, VIII Bienal, de la Habana, Havana, Cuba
Vision & Revision: Works on Paper from 1960, Museum of Fine Arts,
Boston, MA
Systems Now, The Elvehjem Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin,
Madison, WI
Paper, Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco, CA
A Fine Line: Artists Who Draw, Museum of Art and History, Santa Cruz, CA
2002 Itinerancia, Itamarati Palace, Brasilia, Brazil
25th São Paolo Biennial, Brazil
European and American Selections from the 25th São Paulo Biennial,
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Santiago, Chile
Yesteryear/Nowadays, Hales Gallery, London, England
Accumulation, Clifford Smith Gallery, Boston, MA
The Microwave, Cristinerose / Josee Bienvenu Gallery, New York
2001 By Hand: Pattern, Precision & Repetition in Contemporary Drawing,
University Art Museum, California State University, Long
Beach*
III Bienal del Mercosur, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Stacks, Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA
2000 Drawing on Tradition, Fuller Museum of Art, Brockton, MA*
Extraordinary Realities, Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH
From the Inside Out: Landscapes Reconsidered, San Jose Institute of
Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA
Mapping, Territory, Connections, Galerie Anne de Villepoix, Paris,
France
Horror Vacuui, Mark Moore Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Prints 2000, Fisher Art Center, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
Introducing…: Drawings by Four Artists, Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA
1999 Microwave one, 123 Watts Gallery, New York*
New Work: Drawing, Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco
New Space/New Work, Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco
Summer Voices, Miller & Block Gallery, Boston, MA


Selected Public Collections
Daros Foundation, Zurich, Switzerland
El Museo del Barrio, New York, NY
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, CA
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington DC
Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art, Indianapolis, IN
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporaneo, Mexico City
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Museum of Modern Art, New York
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York