The Third Memory

Pierre Huyghe (born in 1962, Paris) lives and works in Santiago, Chile. His work is internationally known and presented in various exhibitions around the world. Recent exhibitions include Liminal, Punta della Dogana, Venice (2024) – Leeum Museum of Art, Seoul (2025); Chimera, EMMA, Espoo (2023); Variants, Kistefos Museum, Jevnaker (2022); After UUmwelt, Luma Foundation, Arles (2021); UUmwelt, Serpentine Gallery, London (2018); After ALife Ahead in Skulptur Projekte Münster (2017); The Roof Garden, Metropolitan Museum, New York (2015). In 2012, his work Untilled was one of the most critically acclaimed contributions to dOCUMENTA (13) in Kassel. In 2012 -2014, a major retrospective of Pierre Huyghe’s work traveled from the Centre Pompidou, France, to the Ludwig Museum, Germany, and to Los Angeles County Museum of Art, USA. In 2019, he was named Artistic Director of the Okayama Art Summit: If the Snake. The artist’s work is represented in the collections of Centre Pompidou, Paris; The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles; Kunstmuseum Basel; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; The Museum of Modern Art, New York; Musée d’Art moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris; National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa; Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Berlin; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis; SFMOMA, San Francisco; Tate Modern, London, among others.