Rene G. Cepeda

Category: Museology

  • The Manual for the Curation and Display of Interactive New Media Art is now complete!

    The Manual for the Curation and Display of Interactive New Media Art is now complete!

    I am happy to announce that 3 years of research and hard work have concluded and I am able to now share the results of my hard work. You can access the The Manual for the Curation and Display of Interactive New Media Art here.

  • MCN 2020 Panel

    MCN 2020 Panel

    I am happy to announce that on November 19, I will be participating alongside Jeremy Munro, Sam Theriault & Caroline Culbert a session on how cultural institutions have leveraged the game during the current pandemic situation. If you are interested in this panel, you can find more information here.

  • New Publication: Rescuing New Media Art from Technological Obsolescence

    I am happy to announce the publication of my latest text: Rescuing New Media Art from Technological Obsolescence in the latest Design, Art and Technology Journal issue. If you wish to read it, you can find it here. Abstract: As time passes and digital technologies become obsolete, more and more new media artworks face the possibility…

  • Current progress and future projects

    Current progress and future projects

    First and foremost my PhD on the curation and display of interactive new media art has reached first draft phase and will enter its final year of refining and retouching before its openly available to all. Next up is Poppy.Museum an exhibition proposal for an exhibition around Poppy’s work and her relationship to broader art…

  • Portafolio

    Diseño de Información Agroferpa era una empresa dedicada a la venta y distribución de productos agropecuarios, el diseño final es una fusion de elementos visuales que hacen referencia a la letra A, un retoño, el sol y en el espacio negativo un pavo. Juntos estos elementos hacen referencia a los productos vendidos por Agroferpa. Diseño…

  • Personal Introduction

  • Family Resemblances

    Family Resemblances

    As we move closer to post-modern thought we find that philosophers, aestheticians and others shift in how to grapple with the “Art Question.” The search for an essential quality that all works of art share and that can thus be used as a benchmark to determine what is art and what is not, seems more…

  • Lugares y Memorias Fragmentadas: the design process

    Lugares y Memorias Fragmentadas: the design process

    The Sketches helped me create the relationships between the strings and the photographs as well as to plan the three dimensionality of the exhibition space, it is here where I decided to utilise the space and create something more than a line-up of photographs. During the preparation process the photographs were printed and mounted on…

  • New exhibition: lugares y memorias fragmentadas

    New exhibition: lugares y memorias fragmentadas

    On August 13 the exhibition Lugares y Memorias Fragmentadas will open at universidad de las Americas Puebla, which I curated and shows a collection of photographs taken during my trips of the last five years. This is a personal and professional highlight that could not have happened without the support of the university and the…

  • Designing an exhibition

    Designing an exhibition

    I have been asked to design a very small exhibition for the student gallery at the Universidad de las Americas. The exhibition narrates the photographer’s trips in a 4 year period and the locations involved. This is a work in progress.