Artist profile
Teresa Margolles
Teresa Margolles is a Mexican conceptual artist and former forensic pathologist whose austere, deeply moving installations incorporate organic materials and traces of violence to confront issues of crime, systemic corruption, and social injustice.
Ranking metrics
Cofactor
84.34
Credential score
1191.5
Reference 80×100cm
$104,600
Credentials
- Nationality
- Mexican
- Museum exhibitions
- 70
- Solo exhibitions
- 35
- Group exhibitions
- 150
- Museum collections
- Tate, Museum of Modern Art, Centre Pompidou, Colección Jumex, MUSEAC
- Gallery representation
- Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Labor
- Private collections
- 30
- Press
- 220
- Scholarly articles
- 30
- Books
- 12
- Auction record
- $80,000
Last updated 2026-08-08.
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Identity
Nationality
Mexican
Birth / death years
1963
Mediums
conceptual art, sculpture, installation, performance
Prices
Auction record
$80,000
Representation
Gallery representation
Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Labor
Museum collections
Tate, Museum of Modern Art, Centre Pompidou, Colección Jumex, MUSEAC
Private collections
30
Exhibitions
Museum exhibitions
70
Solo exhibitions
35
Group exhibitions
150
Bibliography
Books
12
Press
220
Scholarly articles
30