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Abraham Cruzvillegas

Exhibition

Dwelling Poetically: Mexico City, a case study

...to a whole generation of artists from the ‘90s, which includes Francis Alÿs, Abraham Cruzvillegas and Melanie Smith, as well as a complex, burgeoning and much-discussed contemporary scene in the early twenty-first century. Authored by the city as much as they are authors of it, the work...
Press Release

Dwelling Poetically: Mexico City, a case study

...of the 19th century, and New York the capital of the 20th, then Mexico City is the capital of the 21st. Artists such as Francis Alÿs, Abraham Cruzvillegas and Melanie Smith are crucial factors in the development and cultivation of Mexico City, as place, myth, metropolis and site of cultural production...
Program

Art Club — Dwelling Poetically: Mexico City, a case study at ACCA

...strongest economy, but as a node of rich and potent cultural production. This is in part thanks to a whole generation of artists from the ‘90s which include Francis Alÿs, Abraham Cruzvillegas and Melanie Smith as well as a burgeoning, much-discussed contemporary scene. Authored by the city as much...
ACCA acknowledges the Wurundjeri Woiwurrung people as sovereign custodians of the land on which we work and welcome visitors, along with the neighbouring Boonwurrung, Bunurong, and wider Kulin Nation. We acknowledge their longstanding and continuing care for Country and we recognise First Peoples art and cultural practice has been thriving here for millennia. We extend our respect to ancestors and Elders past and present, and to all First Nations people.
Glimpse into the archive—

Arnaoutopoulos related large monolithic standing stones to urban industrial shapes through their roughly hewn, painted surfaces.

Andrew Arnaoutopoulos: Monoliths (1992)

111 Sturt Street
Southbank VIC 3006
Melbourne, Australia

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