Iván Navarro (artist)
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Ivan Navarro is an artist based in New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...

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Navarro was born in Santiago, Chile
Santiago, Chile
Santiago , also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile, and the center of its largest conurbation . It is located in the country's central valley, at an elevation of above mean sea level...

. He makes sculpture
Sculpture
Sculpture is three-dimensional artwork created by shaping or combining hard materials—typically stone such as marble—or metal, glass, or wood. Softer materials can also be used, such as clay, textiles, plastics, polymers and softer metals...

s of objects like shopping trolleys and tables using fluorescent lights which make clear reference to formalist art, such as the work of Dan Flavin
Dan Flavin
Dan Flavin was an American minimalist artist famous for creating sculptural objects and installations from commercially available fluorescent light fixtures.-Early life and career:...

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Selected exhibitions

2007

Ghosts In The Machine, 516 Arts, Alberquerque

2006

No Soy de Aquí, No Soy de Allá (I Am Not from Here, I Am Not from There), Union Gallery, London

Altria, The Whitney Museum, New York

2005

Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris

Shortcuts, Art Rock, Rockefeller plaza (project room), New York

2004

Juice Sucker, CSPS Legion Arts, Iowa

Monuments For D. Flavin, Roebling Hall, Brooklyn

Fantasmatic, Millennium Museum, Beijing

Produciendo realidad, arte e resistenza latinoamericana, Prometeo Associazone, Lucca, Italy

The Ballroom Blitz, Gimm-Eis, Copenhagen

2003

Frankenstein (or, it’s all fun and games until someone loses an eye), Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York

2002

Blade Runner, Gasworks Studios, London

2001

Big Bang, Galería Animal, Santiago, Chile

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