Sebastián Gordín was born in 1969 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
He studied drawing at the School of Fine Arts Manuel Belgrano from where he graduated in 1989 as a teacher of drawing. His works have been extensively shown across Europe, America and Africa in such prominent intitution as: in the Instituto de cooperación Iberoamericana (ICI), Buenos Aires, Argentina (1993), First Biennial of Art in Johannesburg, South Africa (1995), ICI (2001). In 2009 he recived the International Artists in Residence Argentina (RIAA), Ostende, Argentina. Thoughtout his carreer, Gordin has been presented in several international galleries and art fair inclunding Miami Basel, Basel, Arco Madrid, Art Rio and Zona Maco.
In 2014 he had a major retrospective at Buenos Aires Museum of Modern Art.
His works have been widely collected and feature in the following public and private institutions: Musac, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofïa, Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires, MAR Museo de Arte de Rio de Janeiro, Blanton Museum of Art, Houston Museum of Fine Arts, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de Argentina, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Bahia Blanca, Argentina and in many private collection such as the Coleccion Cisneros, New York City and Caracas.
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