LILIANA PORTER - Represented by: Espacio Minimo

 

Liliana Porter (Buenos Aires, Argentina 1941. Lives and works in New York) she was awarded the Guggenheim Scholarship in 1980 and New Cork Foundation for the Arts Scholarship in 1985, amongst others, and has recieved imoportant internacional awards since 1965. she has shown individually at Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) in New York, at the Museo de Arte Moderno de Bogotá, at the Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Panamá, at the Bronx Museum for the Arts in New York, , and her work is found in many important collections including the Metropolitan Museum in New York, Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) in New York, University Art Museum in Austin, Texas, Fundación Gulbenkian in Lisbon, Museu de Arte Moderna in Rio de Janeiro, Boras Kunstmuseum in Boras, Sweeden , Philadelphia Museum of Art in Pennsylvania, Phoenix Art Museum in Arizona, Phillip Morris Collection in New York, Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, Musée d’Art Contemporaine in Montreal, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo in Monterrey, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo in Panamá, th Modern Art Museums of Bogotá, Buenos Aires, Cali and Rio de Janeiro, Museo de Bellas Artes in Buenos Aires, in Caracas and in Santiago de Chile, Museo del Barrio in New York, Museo Tamayo in Méjico, ATT Corporation in New York, Chemical Bank in New York, IBM Corporation in New York, The Chase Manhatan Bank in New York, in Hong Kong and in Buenos Aires and the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía de Madrid.



Liliana Porter: Trabajo forzado IV. 2004. Mixed media. 10 x 20 x 7 cm

In VOLTAshow 01 Liliana Porter will show her most recent photographic works about dialogues between inanimate characters, dolls, and other objects that are representative of mass culture, enacting human attitudes and expressions. Her sculptures use the same real objects that appear in the photographs that now intervene with the walls and floor.