Doris Salcedo. Plegaria Muda Exhibition curated by Monia Trombetta Lead Curator for the tour of Plegaria Muda, Isabel Carlos 15 March–24 June 2012 MAXXI – National Museum of XXI Century Arts Via Guido Reni 4A – 00196 Rome Hours: 11–19 (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday) 11–22 (Saturday) Closed: Mondays, 1 May and 25 December info:…
LONDON.- The Serpentine Gallery announced the appointment of Jochen Volz as Head of Programmes. He will take over from Sally Tallant, who recently was appointed Artistic Director of the Liverpool Biennial. Jochen Volz is currently Artistic Director at…
MADRID.- The Spanish Ministry of Culture has
distinguished Colombian sculptor Doris Salcedo, with the Velázquez
Visual Arts
Prize 2010, worth 125,000 euros. The jury has unanimously acknowledged
“the
maturity of the career of Doris Salcedo and quality of her work. The
jury took
into account the decisive role in opening up the international stage of
the work
of a new generation of artists in Latin America and the rigor of its
proposal,
both in the formal and in terms of its social and political values” .
