Federico Herrero

(Costa Rican, born 1978)

letters and sounds by federico herrero

Federico Herrero

Letters and Sounds, 2023

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ear by federico herrero

Federico Herrero

Ear, 2024

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Biography

Timeline

1978
Born in San José, Costa Rica
1996
Studies Architecture at Universidad Veritas, San José, Costa Rica
1997 - 1998
Studies painting in Pratt Institute, New York, U.S.A.
1999 - 2001
Studies Education at the Universidad Hispanoamericana, Heredia, Costa Rica
2001
Best young artist, Venice Biennal, Venice, Italy
Lives and works in San José, Costa Rica

Exhibitions

2015
Desordem Alfabética, Galeria Luisa Strina, São Paulo, Brasil (solo)
2014
Zipacna, the creator of mountains (with Naufus Ramirez-Figueroa), Galerie Sultana, Paris, France (solo)
Letras y Volúmenes, Proyectos Monclova, Mexico City, Mexico (solo)
Paintings, Sies + Höke, Düsseldorf, Germany (solo)
2013
El espacio se construye, Diablo Rosso, Panama (solo)
La terraza de Hanzel y Gretel, La casa encendida, Madrid, Spain (solo)
2012
Paintings, Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, USA (solo)
Aloha Amigo, 21st Century Art Museum, Kanazawa, Japam (solo)
Vibrantes, Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada (solo)
Catarata, Proyectos Ultravioleta; Guatemala City, Guatemala (solo)

Literature

2006
Federico Herrero. Das Büro des Künstlers, Sies + Höke Galerie, Düsseldorf, 2006
Ferderico Herrero. Walls/Muri, Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa Comune di Venezia, Venice 2006
2004
Jens Hoffmann: The Next Documenta Should Be Curated by an Artist, Mit einem Textbeitrag von Federico Herrero, Frankfurt am Main, 2004
Federico Herrero. In: Monopol. Magazin für Kunst und Leben. # 2, June/ July 2004, p.20
Federico Herrero. In: Ausstellungskatalog Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Castilla y Leon. Files
2003
Federico Herrero. In: G 2003. Mostra internazionale d´Arte all´aperto, curated by Harald Szeeman
Sascha Renner: Es muß ein Abenteuer sein, In: Tagesanzeiger, August 18th, (G 2003. Mostra internazionale d´Arte all´aperto)
Virginia Pérez-Ratton: Se esfumó Joaquín, In: La Nación, Costa Rica, July 3rd (at 1st Prager Biennale)
Julia Lange: Federico Herrero, In: Sammlung Melitta, Düsseldorf 2003
2002
Hans Ulrich Obrist: Vitamin P. New perspectives in painting, Phaidon Press, London, New York 2002, p.144—147.