Alberto Ortega Trejo: One of the qualities of nocturnal animals is that they speak words of truth: Closing Reception
@ Prairie
2055 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Saturday, October 5th, at 2PM
On view through Saturday, October 5th
For Chicago Exhibition Weekend, Prairie is hosting a closing reception for Alberto Ortega Trejoβs exhibition ππ―π¦ π°π§ π΅π©π¦ π²πΆπ’ππͺπ΅πͺπ¦π΄ π°π§ π―π°π€π΅πΆπ³π―π’π π£π¦πͺπ―π¨π΄ πͺπ΄ π΅π©π’π΅ π΅π©π¦πΊ π΄π±π¦π’π¬ πΈπ°π³π₯π΄ π°π§ π΅π³πΆπ΅π©. Join us this Saturday October 5 from 1-4pm for celebratory beverages and a special conversation between the artist and Cecilia GonzΓ‘lez Godino at 2pmβοΈ
Alberto Ortega Trejo is a Mexican artist, curator, and architectural researcher based in Chicago, USA, and Pachuca, Mexico. His work uses architectural history, writing, and video to address representations of indigeneity, the production of extreme environments, and contemporary political struggles in the Americas. He has been a fellow of the Society of Architectural Historians and a grantee of the New Artists Society of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, the Jumex Foundation for Contemporary Art, and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. His work has been shown at DePaul Art Museum, BienalSur, Caβ Foscari Zattere, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Andrew Rafacz Gallery, Uri-Eichen Gallery, SITE Galleries, SpaceP11 and Centro de Arte y Filosofia. He has been a guest speaker for institutions and organizations like MoMAβs Emilio Ambasz Institute x DocTalks, the American Institute of Architects, the Society of Architectural Historians, Smart Museum of Art, Materia Abierta, UPenn, MAS Context and CENTRO.
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