Pinta

[Art Galleries] Centro 2013

(PC) PINTA CENTRO, a regional, curated project will be organized by Omar Lopez-Chahoud (New York/Miami), concentrating on Central America.

Omar Lopez-Chahoud earned MFAs from Yale University School of Art in New Haven, CT, and the Royal Academy of Art in London, UK. As an independent curator, his most recent exhibitions include: Dynasty (2013) a collaborative project reprised at Hotel Particulier, NY; Four Minutes, Thirty-Three Seconds (2011-12) at LegalArt, Miami, FL; Tracing the Unseen Border (2011) co-curated w/ Ian Cofre at La MaMa La Galleria, NY; Planet of Slums (2010-11) co-curated w/ LaToya Frazier at Third Streaming, NY, and the Mason Gross Galleries at Rutgers University, NJ; NY/Prague6, (2010) at Futura Contemporary Art Center, Prague, Czech Republic; and Lush Life (2010), co-curated w/Franklin Evans and which spanned nine galleries in New York, NY: Salon 94, Invisible Exports, Lehmann Maupin, Eleven Rivington, On Stellar Rays, Y gallery, Scaramouche, Sue Scott Gallery, and Collette Blanchard Gallery. Lopez-Chahoud's writing has appeared in several publications including the Bronx Museum's Taking AIM! The Business of Being an Artist Today (2011), and the catalogues for Dynasty (2006) and Rewind/Re-Cast/Review (2005). He has participated in curatorial panel discussions at Artists' Space, Art in General, MoMA PS1, and The Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City. Lopez-Chahoud is currently Artistic Director and Curator of UNTITLED. art fair in Miami, FL.
Photo: Peter Hoang

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• the 9.99, Guatemala
  
  
• Diablo Rosso, Panama City
  
  
• EspIRA / Adrede, Managua
  
  
• Fugalternativa Espacio Contemporáneo, San Salvador