Bio

LINA LÓPEZ
Bogota (Colombia), 1977
Lives and works in Paris
ARTIST, MUSEOGRAPHER AND INDEPENDANT CURATOR

2023

DIOR MODE
Itinerary exhibition window displays: Paris, Singapour, Shanghai
Upcycling Forêt enchantée
DIOR PARFUMS
Special events / worldwide
Robes miniatures
DIOR JOALLERIE & HORLOGERIE
Instore window displays / worldwide
Robes lumineuses
DIOR BOUTIQUE AVENUE MONTAIGNE, PARIS
SPRING WINDOWS display for Dior’s anniversary
Upcycling animals

2022

DIOR Kids
Special events / worldwide
Fabric cats
DIOR BOUTIQUE AVENUE MONTAIGNE, PARIS
SPECIAL WINDOWS display for the boutique opening
Robes Lumineuses
DIOR PARFUMS
Special events / bworldwide
Robes miniatures
APUGLIA Mystères des Pouilles entre terre, pierres et mer
Exposition à l’Instituto italiano di Cultura, Paris
Scenography and organization

2021

DIOR MODE
Boutique instore window displays / worldwide
Sacs Lumineux
DIOR MODE
Boutique window displays / worldwide
Robes miniatures
DIOR JOAILLERIE & HORLOGERIE
Boutique window displays / worldwide
Robes miniatures

2019-20

VANI MUSEUM
Archeology museum | Vani (Georgia)
Museography , Organization and artist
Permanent exhibition

2018-19

BOLNISI MUSEUM
Archeology museum | Bolnisi (Georgia)
Museography , Organization and artist
Georgia National Museum collection
MICHELANGELO AND THE SISTINE CHAPEL
National gallery | Tbilisi (Georgia)
Museography , Organization and artist
Georgia National Museum collection

2017

GEORGIE, BERCEAU DE LA VITICULTURE
Cité du vin | Bordeaux (France)
Museographer and Artist
Georgia National Museum collection
CASA LIMINAL
La Tertulia Museum | Cali (Colombia)
Curator
Artist: Erick Beltrán
UNIVERSO HOLOGRAMA
Museo La Tertulia | Cali (Colombia)
Curator
Artists: Benoit Pype, Bernardo Oritz, Carlos Motta, François Bucher, Fabien Giraud y Raphael Siboni, John Mario Ortiz, Julien Prévieux, Kader Attia, Laurent Grasso, Leyla Cárdenas, Lina López, Nicolás Consuegra, Pierre Huyghe, Rometti/ Costales

2016

A history of performance in 20 minutes
ARTBO | Bogota (Colombia)
Performance: Guillaume Désanges and Lina López
The world was flat, now is round and will be a hologram
MAZ, Museum of Art of Zapopan | Zapopan (Mexico)
Curators: Lina López and François Bucher
Artist at the collective exhibition
The Future we remember
SECCA (The Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art) | Winston‐Salem (USA)
Curators: Cora Ficherand and Sarah Higgins
Artist at the collective exhibition
VOLTA 12 | Art Basel Fair, Alarcón Criado Gallery | Basel (Switzerland)

2015

Event horizon
Alarcón Criado Gallery | Seville (Spain)
Solo show
The world was flat, now is round and it will be a hologram
Bildmuseet | Umeå (Sweden)
Curator, museographer and artist at the collective exhibition:
The duration of the present
Flora Ars Natura| Bogota (Colombia)
Curator, museographer and artist at the exhibition
Wormhole
Cristin Tierney Gallery | New York, (USA)
Solo show
UNTITLED MIAMI | Alarcón Criado Gallery | Miami (USA)
ARTBO | Alarcón Criado Gallery | Bogota (Colombia)
ARCO | Alarcón Criado Gallery | Madrid (Spain)

2014

The time that remains
FIAC | Musée d’Histoire Naturelle de Paris (Hors les Murs) | Paris (France)
Installation
The duration of the present (Notes about frequency)
Cicus Ubicua | Seville (Spain)
Curator, museographer and artist at the exhibition:
Radio Amazonas
BIACI (Bienal de Cartagena) | Cartagena (Colombia)
Curator: Berta Sichel
François Bucher in collaboration with Lina López

2013

Svaneti Museum
Svaneti Museum | Svaneti (Georgia)
General concept, museography and design of the permanent exhibition areas of the museum and its route.

2012

Samtskhe-Javakheti Museum
Samtskhe-Javakheti Museum | Akhaltsikhe (Georgia)
General concept, museography and design of the permanent exhibition areas of the museum and its route.

2011

Georgian National Museum
Georgian National Museum | Tbilisi (Georgia)
General concept, museography and design of the permanent exhibition areas of the museum and its route.

 

EXHIBITION DIRECTOR | Lin’art | Paris (France) | 2008-2010

2010

Treasures of Buddhism in the land of Genghis Khan
Musée des Arts Asiatiques | Nice (France)
Organisation and museography of the exhibition

2009

Retrospective: David Lachapelle
Monnaie de Paris | Paris (France)
Production, organisation and museography of the exhibition
Treasures of ancient China, Wood of immortality
Musée des Arts Asiatiques | Nice (France)
Curator, museography and organisation of the exhibition

2008

Wang Keping, contemporary sculpture
Musée des Arts Asiatiques | Nice (France)
Curator, museography and organisation of the exhibition
Treasures of Knights in the land of Islam
Musée des Arts Asiatiques | Nice (France)
Curator, museography and organisation of the exhibition

 

PROJECT MANAGER | Palais de Tokyo (Contemporary art center) | Paris (France) | 2007-2008

2007

Midday/Midnight
MACRO (Contemporary Art Museum) | Rosario (Argentina) + La Recoleta (Cultural centre) | Buenos Aires (Argentina)
Exhibition: Chalet de Tokyo

2008

Artists for the Palais de Tokyo
Palais de Tokyo (Contemporary art center) | Paris (France)
Art auction

 

INDEPENDANT CURATOR + MUSEOGRAPHER | Paris (France) | 2006-2007

2007

Gao Brothers, contemporary sculpture
Galerie Vallois | Paris (France)
Exhibition
Maimao
Fattoria de Celle, The Gori Collection | Prato (Italy)
Exhibition curator and organisation manager

2006

Maimao
Orangerie du Sénat | Paris (France)
Exhibition
Wake up Shanghai
Éditions Gori | Paris (France)
Editorial book design and production | Contemporary photography

 

ART FAIR MANAGER | Continua Gallery | San Gimignano (Italy), Les Moulins (France) and Beijing (China) | 2006

2006

FIAC (Contemporary art fair) | Paris (France)
ART BASEL MIAMI (Contemporary art fair) | Miami (USA)

 

PROJECT MANAGER + SET DESIGNER | Frédéric Lebard Architects | 2004-2006

2006

The lyric surge
Musée du Luxembourg | Paris (France)
Exhibition

2005

Phillips Collection in Paris
Musée du Luxembourg | Paris (France)
Exhibition

2004

Profane Veronese
Musée du Luxembourg | Paris (France)
Exhibition

 

SET DESIGNER FOR EXHIBITIONS | Compagnie d’Hauteville Architects | 2002-2004

2003

The Pont-Aven adventure and Paul Gauguin
Musée du Luxembourg | Paris (France)
Exhibition
Masterpieces of Saint-Sulpice
Compagnie d’Hauteville Editor | Collection: Art and Monuments | Paris (France)
Conseil scientifique du Livre

2002

Modigliani, the angel with the grave face
Musée du Luxembourg | Paris (France)
Exhibition
Botticelli
Musée du Luxembourg | Paris (France)
Exhibition

 

PROJECT MANAGER + SET DESIGNER | Colombia National Museum | 2000-2001

2001

Alexander Von Humboldt
Museo Nacional de Colombia | Bogota (Colombia)
Museography and reorganisation of all exhibition halls
Exhibition

 

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
2006-2008 | Master: “Contemporary art and its exhibition” | Université Paris IV (La Sorbonne) | Paris (France)
2001-2006 | Art History Diploma | Université Paris IV (La Sorbonne) | Paris (France)
1995-2000 | Industrial Design Diploma | Universidad de los Andes | Bogota (Colombia)
1983-1995 | Baccalauréat A2 | Colegio Helvetia (Swiss high school) | Bogota (Colombia)