b. 1982, United States

Lisa Alvarado Biography

Selected solo exhibitions include: Pulse Meridian Foliation, REDCAT, Los Angeles (2023); Scab Diagram, The Modern Institute, Glasgow (2021); Thalweg, Bridget Donahue, New York (2020); Polyphonic Shadow Cloth, LC Queisser, Tbilisi (2018); Sound Talisman, Bridget Donahue, New York (2017); Traditional Object, Soccer Club Club, Chicago, Illinois (2013); Limpia, Soccer Club Club, Chicago, Illinois (2012).

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Selected Group Exhibitions include: Whitney Biennial 2022: Quiet as It's Kept, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (2022); unFlagging, Ballroom Marfa, Marfa (2020); It Remains an Open Horizon, LC Queisser, Tbilisi (2020); Psychedelic Healing Center, Essex Flowers, New York (2019); Out of Easy Reach, Gallery 400, Chicago (2018); Alan Shields Project, Van Doren Waxter, New York (2018); The Freedom Principle: Experiments in Art and Music, 1965 to Now, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia (2017) and Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago (2016); Material Issue, KMAC Museum, Louisville (2016); among others.

Alvarado also plays harmonium in the ecstatic-minimalist band Natural Information Society. They have performed in numerous venues including: Copenhagen Jazz Festival, Copenhagen, Denmark (2019); Pitchfork, Chicago (2018); Rewire, Netherlands (2018); Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia (2017) and Serralves Museum, Portugal (2016). In addition to releasing albums on Eremite Records & Drag City Records, she has also performed with Theaster Gates's Black Monks at Palais De Tokyo (2019) and Documenta 13 (2012); and in Simon Starling's play At Twilight, Common Guild, Glasgow (2016) and Japan Society, New York (2017).

Text courtesy The Modern Institute.

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Mineral Signal 2 by Lisa Alvarado contemporary artwork painting, mixed media
Lisa Alvarado Mineral Signal 2, 2020 Acrylic and sand on canvas
29.2 x 29.2 cm
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Mineral Signal 3 by Lisa Alvarado contemporary artwork painting, mixed media
Lisa Alvarado Mineral Signal 3, 2020 Acrylic and sand on canvas
29.2 x 29.2 cm
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Suture Bridge by Lisa Alvarado contemporary artwork sculpture
Lisa Alvarado Suture Bridge, 2021 Sand
0.5 x 396 x 20.5 cm
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Mineral Signal 1 by Lisa Alvarado contemporary artwork painting, works on paper
Lisa Alvarado Mineral Signal 1, 2020 Acrylic and sand on canvas
30.5 x 10.2 cm
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Scab Diagram (Traditional Object) by Lisa Alvarado contemporary artwork painting, sculpture
Lisa Alvarado Scab Diagram (Traditional Object), 2020 Acrylic on canvas, wood, fringe
203.2 x 231.1 cm
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Scab Diagram (Traditional Object) by Lisa Alvarado contemporary artwork painting, sculpture
Lisa Alvarado Scab Diagram (Traditional Object), 2020 Acrylic on canvas, wood, fringe
188 x 207 cm
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Scab Diagram (Traditional Object) by Lisa Alvarado contemporary artwork painting, sculpture
Lisa Alvarado Scab Diagram (Traditional Object), 2020 Acrylic on canvas, wood, fringe
194.3 x 238.8 cm
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