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José Roca is a curator and critic based in Bogota, Colombia, where he has been in charge of Temporary Exhibitions at the Luis Angel Arango Library since 1994. He has written extensively on Colombian artists for local and international publications. A former Whitney ISP alumni (Critical Studies), he was the 2002-2003 Whitney-Lauder Curatorial Fellow at the Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania. In 2002 he won the American Center Foundation grant for emerging curators. Among his recent curatorial projects are: Botánica Política, Sala Montcada/La Caixa, Barcelona (2004); Psicogeometries, ARCO, Madrid (2004); Traces of Friday: art, tourism, displacement, ICA, Philadelphia (2003); TransHistorias: historia y mito en la obra de José Alejandro Restrepo, Biblioteca Luis Angel Arango, Bogotá (2001); Carlos Garaicoa: La Ruina; La Utopía, Biblioteca Luis Angel Arango, Bogotá (2000), Bronx Museum, New York (2000), and Museo Alejandro Otero, Caracas (2001); Define "Context", APEX art C.P., New York (2000). Roca makes part of the curatorial team of the Trienal Poli/gráfica de San Juan, to be held in Puerto Rico in December, 2004, and curated the Colombian selection for the 2004 Bienal de Cuenca, Ecuador. He edits Columna de arena, an online column on art and contemporary culture.
www.universes-in-universe.de/columna/index.htm
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