Rirkrit Tiravanija creates installations that function as stages for social exchange, centering on cooking, eating, reading, and music-making. His works take the form of inhabitable rooms and architectures designed for collective experience rather than passive viewing. Born in Buenos Aires in 1961, he treats the gallery or public space as a framework for lived interaction, dissolving the boundary between artwork and convivial gathering. His practice treats hospitality and shared meals as generative forms.
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