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H/F Gallery Presents: An Age of Fracture
Es un placer anunciar el primer episodio de Header/Footer Gallery Presents: Una Era de Fractura Esta es una retrospectiva de la exhibición Una Era de Fractura /An Age of Fracture. Dirigida por los coanfitriones Rene G. Cepeda, curador de la galería Header/Footer y Constanza Salazar. Invitado especial: Co-curadora Harshini Karunaratne. It is a pleasure to…
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New Exhibition is Up!
¡Mi primera exhibición para New Media Caucus está lista! Mi first exhibition for New Media Caucus is now online! Una Era de Fractura es una nueva exhibición de artistas mexicanas de nuevos medios y sus preocupaciones sobre el mundo actual y sus efectos en la identidad, política y la vida en un mondo en pandemia. Co-curada con Harshini Karunaratne (Perú-Sri Lanka)…
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Institutional Tokenism and Performative Collaboration
*Disclaimer: the following text is derived from my personal experiences as a POC in a museum setting. This morning I came across an article discussing the ways museums can be predatory and cause harm to the communities they purport to help. As a Mexican art historian and curator, whose entire academic and professional career has…
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Poppy.Museum Prototype
My latest foray into online digital curation: Poppy.Museum a project born out of Pau Waelder‘s fantastic course on new media curation. While it will never be released due to the artist’s wish to leave this aspect of her life behind forever, it was a fantastic exercise in using unreal engine to create rich interactive new…
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Identidad.exe
I want to invite you to experience my new online exhibition IDENTIDAD.EXE. This exhibition showcases the work of a small group of emerging Mexican artists and their first forays into New Media Art. Who am I in 2020? How do I handle the quarantine, and the social and health risks currently afflicting Mexico? The answers…
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