Mateo Tannatt (born 1979) is an American artist based in Los Angeles, California, United States.
He works in a variety of media and often creates sculptures, which incorporate live actions or performances. In one work, a baby grand piano is dropped from a height of 80 feet to create an audio "composition."[1]
Selected exhibitions
2012
"When Attitude Becomes Form Becomes Attitude" – Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco
2011
"All of This and Nothing" – The Hammer Museum, Los Angeles
2010
"Rendezvous Vous" – Marc Foxx Gallery, Los Angeles
2009 "Second Nature: The Valentine-Adelson Collection" – The Hammer Museum, Los Angeles
2008
"Plein Air" – Marc Foxx Gallery, Los Angeles "Present/Futures" – Artissima, Turin, Italy – winner of the Illy Present Future Prize
2007 "Brain Form" – Guild & Greyshkul, New York "Reality Disorder" – Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Los Angeles
2006
GRUPE, Gavin Brown's Enterprise at Passerby, New York City
2005
Bigger than the Sun, Smaller than You, Guild & Greyshkul, New York
Put it in Your Mouth/I'll see you on the dark side of the prune, Rivington Arms, New York
References
- ↑ "UCLA Hammer Museum". UCLA. Archived from the original on April 23, 2014. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
- ↑ "Focus: Mateo Tannatt". frieze. Retrieved July 17, 2016.
External links
- Images, biography and texts from the Saatchi Gallery
- Mateo Tannatt on ArtFacts.net
- Mateo Tannat at Marc Foxx Gallery