Biography
Colorations and Plantations
1968, Coloration of the Grand Canal, Venice, Italy
1970, Intercontinental Hydrochromy (Venice, New York, Paris, Buenos Aires)
1971, Coloration of the Fountain du Lac de Vincennes. Paris, France
1971, Coloration at Kunstmarkt, Cologne, Germany
1972, Coloration of the Services de Eaux Fountain
1972, Coloration Trocadero, Paris, France
1972, Coloration Palais de Chaillot, Paris, France
1972, Coloration of the Trocadero Fountains, Paris, France
1972, Coloration of 14 fountains at Documenta 5, Kassel, Germany
1972, Green Fountain, Documenta 5, Kassel, Germany
1973, Hair Painting, CAYC, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1974, Coloration Brussels, Belgium
1974, Coloration Port of Antwerp, Belgium
1974, Coloration Port of Nice, France
1974, Coloration of the Fountain du Soleil, Paris, France
1974, Trafalgar Square, London, England
1980, Defense of the Plane Trees in Plaza Grand Bourg, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1981, Green Rhein, Düsseldorf, Germany
1981, Planting of 7,000 Oaks with Joseph Beuys. Kassel, Germany
1982, Nature-Culture Relationship. Kassel, Germany
1982, Coloration of fountains at Documenta 7, Germany
1982, Green Hachiko, Tokyo, Japan
1983, Coloration of the Congress Square Fountain, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1983, Coloration of the Monumento de los Españoles Fountain, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1987, Planting of pines (Grupo Bosque), Punta del Este, Uruguay
1987, Tree plantings on Avenida 9 de Julio, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1989, Coloration of the Louvre Fountain. Protest against the use of chemical weapons, Paris, France
1992, Coloration Uriburu. 500 years of Pollution. Río de la Plata Dock 3, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1992, Coloration Dock 3. América 92. Puerto Madero, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1992, Coloration MASP, São Paulo, Brazil
2010, Bicentennial Utopia. Coloration of the Riachuelo. Buenos Aires, Argentina
Individual Exhibitions & Awards
1967, Le Franc Prize. Galerie des Beaux Arts. Paris, France
1968, Prototypes for an Artificial Garden. Iris Clert Gallery, Paris, France
1968, Uriburu, Les jardins voluptueux, Galerie Drouant, Paris, France
1968, Summer Collection for GRAFA, Argentina
1968, Grand Prize National Salon. Museum of Modern Art, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1968, General Electric (I.G.E) Institute. Montevideo, Uruguay
1968, Lorenzutti Foundation Award. Buenos Aires, Argentina
1968, Mural at the Bwana nightclub. Buenos Aires, Argentina
1970, Intercontinental Hydrochromy (Venice, New York, Paris, Buenos Aires)
1971, Exhibition at the 7th Paris Biennial, France
1972, Spectrum Gallery. Antwerp, Belgium
1973, Exhibition at Arc 2, Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris, France
1973, Colorations, Museum of Modern Art, Paris, France
1973, Hair Coloring, CAYC, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1974, Exhibition at Leo Castelli Graphics Gallery, New York, USA
1974, Galliera Museum, Paris, France
1974, Antagonism, Nature-Civilization, Paris, France
1975, Mural Paintings, Paris, France
1977, Museum of American Art of Maldonado (MAAM), Uruguay
1979, Retrospective of Nicolás García Uriburu. National Exhibition Halls, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1979, Uriburu “Colorations,” Catholic University of La Plata, Argentina
1981, Amazonia Lung of the World. Kunstmuseum Installation, Bern, Switzerland
1988, National Exhibition Hall (Palais de Glace). Buenos Aires, Argentina
1990, The Woods. Video installation at the National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1990, Utopia of the South Exhibition. Ruth Benzacar Gallery, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1992, S.O.S Brazil, Exhibition at the Museum of Art of São Paulo, Brazil
1997, Victim and Perpetrator. MAMAN Gallery, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1998, Yaguareté Project. Joint action with Greenpeace. National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1998, Retrospective at the National Museum of Fine Arts. Buenos Aires, Argentina
2000, Sponsored by Polluting Companies. 1st Buenos Aires Biennial. Buenos Aires, Argentina
Collective Exhibitions
1961, Museum of Modern Art, Lima, Peru
1961, Museum of Modern Art, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1963, Museum of Modern Art, Santiago de Chile, Chile
1963, Museum of Modern Art, Barcelona, Spain
1963, Museum of Modern Art, Zurich, Switzerland
1963, Museum of Modern Art, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1965, Athénée de Caracas, Venezuela
1965, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA
1965, Andrew White Museum, Cornell University, Cornell, USA
1965, The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canada
1966, Grosvenor Gallery, London, England
1966, Casa Argentina, Paris, France
1966, Super Lines S.S., USA
1966, Neiman Marcus, Dallas, USA
1966, Galerie de Arte Moderno, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
1966, Museum of Modern Art, Paris, France
1966, Musée de Tours, France
1966, Grovenor Gallery, London, England
1966, Inauguration of Maison Argentine, Embassy of the Argentine Republic, Paris, France
1966, 8th Salon, Contemporary Art Exhibition Hall, New York-Paris
1966, Young Painters Salon, Paris, France
1966, Les artistes étrangers, Centre Régional Des Ceuvres Universitaires de Paris, Paris, France
1966, Christmas exhibition, Painters in Paris, Paris, France
1966, Young Painters Salon, Museum of Modern Art, Paris, France
1967, Exhibition in Montreal, Canada
1967, Salon de Mai, Pabellón Cuba, Havana, Cuba
1967, Grands et Jeunes D’Aujorud’Hui, New York – Paris
1967, 18th Young Painters Salon, Paris, France
1968, Salon de Mai, Paris, France
1968, Grands et Jeunes D’Aujourd’Hui, Paris, France
1968, International Print Biennial, Museum of Modern Art, Paris, France
1968, Grand Prize National Salon at Galería Rubbers, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1968, Exhibition at the “Vicente P. Cacuri” public library of the Commercial Employees Society, Tres Arroyos, Argentina
1968, Panorama of Argentine Painting, Lorenzutti Foundation, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1969, Art Concepts from Europe, Bonino Gallery, Curated by Pierre Restany, New York, USA
1970, Bonino Gallery, New York, USA
1970, Palais de l’Europe, Touquet, Belgium
1971, Club Internacional de Presse, Madrid, Spain
1971, Camden Center, London, England
1971, Museum of Modern Art, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1971, Paris Biennial, Paris, France
1972, Salon de Mai, Paris, France
1972, Medellín Biennial, Colombia
1972, Museum of Fine Arts, Santiago de Chile, Chile
1972, Grand Palais, Paris, France
1972, Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1972, Museum of Modern Art, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1973, Berlin Festival, Germany
1973, São Paulo Biennial, Brazil
1974, Argentine Graphics, CAYC, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1974, Exhibition of Contemporary Art, L’Ecole Superiere Des Sciences Economiques et Commerciales, Paris, France
1974, Systems Art in Latin America, CAYC, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1974, Vernissage, Palais des Beaux-arts, Brussels, Belgium.
1974, ICA, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, England
1974, Young Artists 75, 4th International Art Biennial, CAYC, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1975, Print Biennial, Tokyo, Japan
1977, Lousiane Museum of Modern Art, Copenhagen, Denmark
1977, Continental Gallery Exhibition, Lima, Peru
1977, Images and Signs, CAYC, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1979, 1st Festival of Experimental Art, CAYC, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1979, CAYC and Museum of Arts and Sciences, Mexico
1979, Latin American Print Triennial, Buenos Aires – Mendoza – San Juan, Argentina
1979, Portraits, Museum of Modern Art, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1994, Havana Biennial, Ludwig Foundation, Havana, Cuba
1995, Cuban Lament. Installation at the Wifredo Lam Center, Havana, Cuba.