Born 1986 in La Paila, Colombia
Lives and works in London, UK
Selected Solo Exhibitions
- —Violent Amnesia, Kettle's Yard, Cambridge, UK
- —Oscar Murillo | Zhan Enli, chi K11 art museum, Shanghai, China
- —Virus - Mimmo Rotella & Oscar Murillo, Galerie Isabella Bortolozzi, Berlin, Germany
- 2018 —Catalyst, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, Korea
- —‘Paradoxon Spirituale’, Wilson Díaz, Oscar Murillo, Instituto de Visión, Bogotá, Colombia
- —The build-up of content and information, David Zwirner, New York, USA
- 2017/18 —Capsule 07, Haus der Kunst, Munich, Germany
- 2017 —Estructuras resonantes, Satellite 10: une proposition de Osei Bonsu, Concorde, Paris, France
- 2016 —through patches of corn, wheat and mud, David Zwirner, New York, USA
- —land with lost olive trees, Galerie Isabella Bortolozzi, Berlin, Germany
- —meet me! Mr. Superman, Nouveau Musée National de Monaco, Monaco
- 2015 —binary function, David Zwirner, London, UK
- —A Prophecy in the History of Things, Artpace, San Antonio, USA
- —Lucky dip, Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House, New York, USA
- —Condiciones aún por titular, Museo de Arte de la Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia
- —De marcha ¿una rumba?... no, sólo un desfile con ética y estética., Centro Cultural Daoíz y Velarde, Madrid, Spain
- 2014 —An average work rate with a failed goal, 40mcube, Rennes, France
- —we don't work Sundays, Marian Goodman, Paris, France
- —A Mercantile Novel, David Zwirner, New York
, USA
- —Distribution Center, The Mistake Room, Los Angeles, USA
- 2013 —if I was to draw a line, this journey started approximately 400km north of the equator, South London Gallery, London, UK
- —Art Unlimited, Art Basel, Switzerland
- —Ramón how was trade today? Have a break… Sit! Enjoy the food, but you’re not welcomed at the table, Galerie Isabella Bortolozzi, Berlin, Germany
- —Dinner at the members club? Yes! i'll have a black americano first pls, Carlos/Ishikawa, London, UK
- —Ossie‘s Bingo Boutique, MAMA Showroom, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
- 2012 —Work, Rubell Family Collection, Miami, USA
- —Eduardo's 45th Birthday Party at the Vedovi's Paris apartment, Galerie Isabella Bortolozzi at FIAC, Paris, France
- —The Cleaners' Late Summer Party with COMME des GARÇONS Park Nights, Serpentine Gallery, London, UK
- —Breed like flies and die as fast, Serpentine Gallery Saturday Seminars, Serpentine Gallery, London, UK
- 2011 —animals die from eating too much – bingo!, Carlos/Ishikawa, London, UK
- —animals die from eating too much – yoga, Hotel, London, UK
- —Arepas y Tamales, Cole Contemporary, London, UK
Selected Group Exhibitions
- 2019 —Collision/Coalition, The Shed, New York, USA
- 2018 —2nd Industrial Art Biennial: On the Shoulders of Fallen Giants, Industrial Art Biennial, Croatia
- —Actions. The image of the world can be different, Kettle’s Yard, University of Cambridge, England
- —Condo Mexico City, LABOR Gallery, Mexico City
- —We don’t need another hero, 10th Berlin Biennale, Akademie der Künste, Berlin
- —Emerald City, K11 Art Foundation Pop Up Space, Hong Kong
- —Geographies of Imagination, Dis-Othering: Beyond Afropolitan and Other Labels, SAVVY Contemporary, Berlin
- —IN/SITU, Expo Chicago, Navy Pier, Chicago
- —The Joy of Color, Mnuchin Gallery, New York
- —Work Marathon, Royal Geographical Society, London [organized by Serpentine Galleries]
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- 2017 —Condo: A collaborative exhibition by 36 galleries across 15 London spaces, Carlos/Ishikawa, London
- —The Absent Museum, Wiels Centre d’Art Contemporain, Brussels
- 2016 —5th Anyang Public Art Project (APAP), Anyang, Korea
- —2nd Hangzhou Triennial of Fiber Art 2016, Hangzhou, China
- —3rd Aichi Triennial. Homo Faber: A Rainbow Caravan, Japan
- —Towards a Larger World, Moderna Museet, Stockholm
- —6th Marrakech Biennale: Not New Now, Marrakesh
- —20th Biennale of Sydney: The future is already here–it’s just not evenly distributed, Sydney, Australia
- 2015 —Albert the kid is ghosting, David Roberts Art Foundation, London
- —31st Ljubljana Biennial of Graphic Arts: Over you / you, Ljubljana, Slovenia
- —56th Venice Biennale: All the World’s Futures, Giardini and Arsenale, Venice
- —Vom Grossen und Ganzen. Die Sammlung Haus N - Teil 1, Herbert Gerisch-Stiftung, Neumünster, Germany
- 2014 —The Forever Now: Contemporary Painting in an Atemporal World, The Museum of Modern Art, New York
- —1st International Biennial of Contemporary Art of Cartagena de Indias, Cartagena, Colombia
- —Beware Wet Paint, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London; travelling to Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin
- —dépendance at Carlos/Ishikawa: The Hawker, Carlos/Ishikawa, London
- —Don’t You Know Who I Am? Art after Identity Politics, Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerpen, Antwerp
- —Fútbol: The Beautiful Game, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
- —Justin Matherly, Oscar Murillo, David Ostrowski, Tobias Pils, Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich
- —Made by Brazilians...Creative Invasion, Cidade Matarazzo, São Paulo
- —Pangaea: New Art from Africa and Latin America, Saatchi Gallery, London
- —RE: Painted | ‘Painting’ from the collection, S.M.A.K., Ghent
- 2013 —GRUNDFRAGE (FUNDAMENTAL QUESTION), CRAC Alsace, Altkirch
- —Folk Devil, David Zwirner, New York
- 2012 —R4 Curated by Raphael Gygax, Ile Seguin, Paris
- —Seven Postures. Oscar Murillo & Andre Sousa, Fundação Manuel Antonio da Mota, Porto
- —To the Moon via the Beach, curated by Tom Eccles, Liam Gillick, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Philippe Parreno, Beatrix Ruf, LUMA Foundation, The Amphitheatre, Arles
- —Glaze, Galerie Chez Valentin, Paris
- —Movement in Three Parts, Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York
- —Into the Surface, Brand New Gallery, Milan
- 2011 —Jessica Dickinson, Oscar Murillo, Cammie Staros and Phil Wagner, Mihai Nicodim Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
- —Insurgencies, Angus Hughes Gallery, London
- —Boomerang, Crisp Gallery, London
- —Responsive Eye, London Gallery West (University of Westminster), London
- 2010 —Next/Episodes, Kingsgate Gallery, London
- —Ratios, Slade School of Fine Art Research Centre, London
- —Nothing gold can stay part II, Galerie Meinblau, Berlin, Germany
- —Nothing gold can stay, 3YE Project Space, London
- 2009 —mono-ha, Jonathan Viner/Fortescue Avenue, London
- —RAW, Soup Gallery, London
- 2008 —A Gothic Story, Shoreditch Town Hall, London