Carolina Caycedo

Carolina Caycedo

BornNationalityBased In
1978ColombianLos Angeles
Biography

Carolina Caycedo (1978, lives in Los Angeles) was born in London to Colombian parents. She transcends institutional spaces to work in the social realm, where she participates in movements of territorial resistance, solidarity economies, and housing as a human right. Carolina’s artistic practise has a collective dimension to it in which performances, drawings, photographs and videos are not just an end result, but rather part of the artist’s process of research and acting. Through work that investigates relationships of movement, assimilation and resistance, representation and control, she addresses contexts, groups and communities that are affected by developmental projects, like the construction of dams, the privatization of water, and its consequences on riverside communities. ...

Selected Artworks
Muxeres en mi
Carolina CaycedoMuxeres en mi, 2019
365.76 x 182.88cm
Maligna
Carolina CaycedoMaligna, 2019
150 x 900cm
Yacumama
Carolina CaycedoYacumama, 2017
150 x 1200cm
YUMA
A Gente Xingu
Carolina CaycedoA Gente Xingu, 2016
900 x 300cm
In the Dark
Carolina CaycedoIn the Dark, 2018
27.64 x 38.1cm
Dammed Landscape (Dyptych)
Arde
Mamma Nettle Wheel
Uterine Tonic
Carolina CaycedoUterine Tonic, 2021
56 x 56 x 4cm
Anti-Inflammatory
Flying Massachusett
Carolina CaycedoFlying Massachusett, 2020
236 x 422 x 58cm
Dams will burn/Las represas arderán
Big Woman/Mujer grande
Carolina CaycedoBig Woman/Mujer grande, 2017
215.9 x 66.04 x 157.48cm
Damn Knot Anus/Nudo represa ano
The Leap/El salto
Carolina CaycedoThe Leap/El salto, 2017
36.83 x 52.07 x 3.81cm
Blooming (Akiko and Yuko)
Starred Vortex
Carolina CaycedoStarred Vortex, 2022
119.38 x 43.18 x 40.64cm
Embrujo de Buenas Noches
Carolina CaycedoEmbrujo de Buenas Noches, 2022
124.46 x 40.64 x 22.86cm
Turning Lucks
Carolina CaycedoTurning Lucks, 2022
218.44 x 78.74 x 78.74cm
Gold Intensive
Carolina CaycedoGold Intensive, 2024
177.8 x 127cm
Silver Intensive
Carolina CaycedoSilver Intensive, 2024
132.08 x 127cm
Nipple (Salute to Zilia Sanchez)
Carolina CaycedoNipple (Salute to Zilia Sanchez), 2023
124.46 x 119.38 x 48.26cm
Protective Rolla
Carolina CaycedoProtective Rolla, 2022
140 x 42 x 42cm
A Call From Earth’s Womb
Nazar
Carolina CaycedoNazar, 2022
28 x 25.5 x 38cm
Manganese Intensive
Lead Intensive
Mercury Intensive
Biennals
Sao Paolo Biennial2016 - São Paulo
Berlin Biennial2014 - Berlin
Shanghai Biennial2012 - Shanghai
Performa2011 - New York City
Sao Paolo Biennial2009 - São Paulo
Bienal de La Habana2009 - Havana
Whitney Biennial2006 - New York City
Sao Paolo Biennial2001 - São Paulo
Istanbul Biennial2001 - Istanbul