Oscar Santillán

Lives and works in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Oscar Santillán
A Thousand Years of Nonlinear History, 2021
Oscar Santillán
Antimundo

Oscar Santillán is an artist and the founder of studio ANTIMUNDO, based between Amsterdam and Quito. His practice emerges precisely from the concept of ‘Antimundo’, a cybernetic matrix where science, fiction, and non-human perspectives converge.

Oscar received an MFA in 2011 from the Sculpture Department at Virginia Commonwealth University (USA). He has been a senior researcher at the Davis Center for AI (USA), a researcher at NIAS (NL), and is currently an advisor at De Ateliers Amsterdam (NL).

The artist has been a resident at institutions such as Jan van Eyck (NL), Fondazione Ratti (IT), Delfina Foundation (GB), the Astronomical Observatory of Leiden (NL), and Skowhegan (USA).

His solo exhibitions include MUAC (MX), Kunstinstituut Melly (NL), Radius CCA (NL), Copperfield (GB), among others. And his group exhibitions include institutions such as LACMA (USA), Yokohama Triennial (JP), NRW FORUM Düsseldorf (DE), SongEun Art Space (KR), MacAlline Art Center (CN), Humboldt Forum (GER), among others.