15 Jan Aventura Magazine | Connoisseurs Issue
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ARC (Animal Rug Company) is a social enterprise directed by artist and designer Agustina Woodgate. ARC fabricates functional rugs carefully crafted out of repurposed and recycled stuffed animal toy pelts resulting in luxurious floor coverings. Abandoned synthetic stuffed animals are dismantled, unstitched at the seams...
Raimond Chaves, born in Bogotá in 1963 and raised in Barcelona, and Gilda Mantilla, born in Los Angeles in 1967 and raised in Lima, are life partners, and have been artistic collaborators since 2001 while also maintaining individual solo careers. Chaves received a degree in...
Alberto Baraya was born in 1968 in Bogotá, where he still lives and works. He is best known for his multimedia production, which includes installation, drawing, photography, sculpture and video. He began his career creating ironic self-portraits from appropriated iconic paintings or by forging ...
Masimba Hwati was born in 1982 in Harare, Zimbabwe and graduated from the Harare Polytechnic in 2003. In 2017 he obtained a Certificate in Building Indigenous Knowledge Systems for Development at Coady International Institute, St Francis Xavier University in Antigonish, Canada. He recently completed his...
Raquel Carrera is a curator from Havana, Cuba. She has a B.A. in Art History and postgraduate degrees in Design and Art Direction, from the University of Havana, Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona, and the University of Salamanca. She has curated exhibitions in for the...
December 3, 2019
Art in America editor William S. Smith moderates a panel which explores the increasingly important role that college and university art museums play on campuses and throughout communities across America.
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December 6, 2019
A conversation among authors Laura Salas Redondo and Jerome Sans with artists: Elizabet Cerino, Flavio Garciandia, Leandro Feal, Glenda Leon, Reynier Leyva Novo, Michel Perez and Jose Yaque....
December 2020 - JUNE 11, 2022
One year after its grand opening, El Espacio 23 presents its highly anticipated second exhibition, Witness: Afro Perspectives from the Jorge M. Pérez Collection. Guest curated by Zimbabwean curator Tandazani Dhlakama, Assistant Curator, Zeitz MOCAA, in collaboration with...
