Ricardo Basbaum (lecture)
@ Open Practice Committee
Logan Center for the Arts, 9th floor Performance Penthouse, 915 East 60th Street
Opening Monday, November 5th, from 6PM - 7PM
Ricardo Basbaum is an artist and writer who was born in 1961 and currently lives and works in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Recent solo shows include ‘la société du spectacle (& NBP)’ (kunstraum lakeside, Klagenfurt, 2007) and ‘psiu-ei-oi-olá-não’ (A Gentil Carioca, Rio de Janeiro, 2004). In 2007 Basbaum exhibited at Documenta 12 (Kassel) and presented work at ‘Imagine Action’ (Lisson Gallery, London), among other group shows and projects. In 2006 he co-curated ‘On Difference #2’ (Kunstverein Stuttgart) and ‘pogovarjanja/conversations/conversas’ (with Bojana Piskur, Škuc Gallery, Ljubljana). He is the author of Além da pureza visual (Zouk, 2007) and a contributor to Art after Conceptual Art (ed. Alexander Alberro and Sabeth Buchmann, Generali Foundation, MIT Press, 2006). He works at the Instituto de Artes, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro.
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