Carlos
© Carlos Motta, Untitled (Graffiti Cuts), 2008, cut paper over window
© Carlos Motta, Untitled (Graffiti Cuts), 2008, cut paper over window
© Carlos Motta, Untitled (Graffiti Cuts), 2008, cut paper over window
Sept. – Dec. 2009: Carlos Motta (Col/NYC)
Carlos Motta is a Colombian born, New York based artist whose work has been individually presented at:
PS1/MoMA Contemporary Art Center, New York
Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia
Konsthall C, Stockholm
Fundación Alzate Avendaño, Bogotá
Smack Mellon, Brooklyn
Art in General, New York
and included in group exhibitions such as:
the X Biennale de Lyon 2009
The Greenroom, CCS Bard Hessel Museum of Art, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
Soft Manipulation, Casino Luxemburg
5×5 Castelló, Espai d’Art Contemporani de Castelló, Spain
System Error, Palazzo delle Papesse, Siena, Italy
and Democracy in America, Creative Time, New York, amongst others.
He is a graduate of the Whitney Museum Independent Study Program, was named a Guggenheim Foundation Fellow in 2008, and received grants from the Art Matters Foundation (New York, 2007), the Cisneros Fontanals Foundation (Miami, 2008) and the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) (New York 2010).
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