| Conversation Contacto with Gustavo Artigas |
| Written by Ken Hamel | |
| Sunday, 24 August 2008 | |
Conversation Contacto with Gustavo ArtigasMuseo de las AmericasWednesday, August 27, 2008 at 6:00 pm
In conjunction with the Democratic National Convention's Dialog:City, The Museo de las Américas is honored to present as part of it's Conversation>Contacto series, "Antagonistic Aesthetics" a lecture by Mexican artist, Gustavo Artigas. Artigas, known for his intervention projects dealing with conflict/negotiation will discuss his recent investigations regarding the social tensions that arise from the placement of diverse experiences in public settings. Artigas' work has been exhibited widely including "Faites vos jeux! Art and Game Since Dada" Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz Liechtenstein / Akademie der Kunst, Berlin, Germany (2005); "Hit and Run Platform Garanti and Smart Project," Istanbul, Turkey (2004), "No lo llames" performance, Museo del Barrio, New York (2004); "Unexpected" Sala de Arte Público Siqueiros (2006); Galería Dels Angels, Barcelona (2004); "The Rules of the Game" A Space, Toronto, Canada (2003); "Emergency Exit" Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, México (2002); and the Aperto Section of the 49th Venice Biennial in Italy. Museo de Las Americas 861 Santa Fe Drive Denver, CO 80204 303.571.4401 http://museo.org |
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