Karina Juárez
Bio
Karina Juárez (Mexico, 1987) Fellow of the Seminar on Contemporary Photography of the Image Center, FONCA Young Creators Program, and the French Institute for Latin America (IFAL). Her work has been exhibited in Brazil, Mexico, Belgium, Ecuador, Honduras, and France; and is part of public and private collections such as Televisa Foundation (Mexico) and the Allen Blevins Collection (USA), among others. In 2015 she was nominated for the Foam Paul Huf Award from Foam Museum in Amsterdam.
Statement
"The series Actions to remember arises from the need to remember a violent act that I lived in my childhood", are the words of the artist to describe the process of reconstruction of actions or lived experiences that are disturbing, and thus, enable its oblivion.
Additional information
"This work arises from the need to remember a violent act that I lived in my childhood", are the words of the artist to describe the process of reconstruction of actions or lived experiences that are disturbing, and thus, enable its oblivion.
2.5 x 4m / 98.4 x 157 in