Readings Under the Cohoba Sat, Aug 11, 2018, 6 pm

Readings Under the Cohoba

Sat, Aug 11, 2018
6 pm

People sitting around in a circle on a lawn.
People sitting around in a circle on a lawn.

Photo by Max Toro

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Floor 5

Artist Jorge González will activate the exhibition space by inviting collaborators to the Museum for monthly events. This reading is led by Monica Rodriguez.

Monica Rodriguez (b. 1980, San Juan, Puerto Rico) is an artist and curator. She received her BFA from the Escuela de Artes Plásticas y Diseño de Puerto Rico in 2005 and her MFA from the California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, California. She also was a fellow at the Whitney Independent Study Program in 2012–2013. In 2013, Rodriguez was invited to La Práctica, a nine-month residency program at Beta-Local, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Rodriguez has exhibited her work internationally, including: Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery; Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions; 19th Contemporary Art Festival Videobrasil, Sao Paulo, Brazil; Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Tamaulipas, Mexico; pact Zollverein, Essen, Germany; among others. Rodriguez lives and works in Los Angeles, California.

Free with Museum admission. This event will be in English and Spanish.

FULL SCHEDULE

July 28, 6 pm
Francisca Benítez

August 11, 6 pm
Monica Rodriguez 

September 15, 6 pm
Johanna Unzueta and Felipe Mujica


Charlas y lecturas

Lecturas bajo la cojoba
11 de agosto, 2018
6 pm

Piso 5

El artista Jorge González activará el espacio expositivo invitando a artistas al Museo para colaboraciones mensuales. Esta performance está dirigida por Monica Rodriguez.

Monica Rodriguez (n. 1980, San Juan, Puerto Rico) es una artista y curadora. Rodriguez obtuvo su BFA de la Escuela de Artes Plásticas y Diseño de Puerto Rico en el 2005 y su  MFA del California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, California en 2011. También participó en el Whitney Museum Independent Study Program en 2012–2013. En  2013 fue invitada a ser parte de La Práctica, un programa de residencia de nueve meses en Beta-Local, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Rodriguez ha expuesto su trabajo internacionalmente, incluyendo: Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery; Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions; 19th Contemporary Art Festival Videobrasil, Sao Paulo, Brasil; Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Tamaulipas, México; pact Zollverein, Essen, Germany; entre otros. Rodriguez vive y trabaja en Los Angeles, California.

Gratis con entrada al museo. Este evento será en inglés y español.

Agenda Completa

28 de julio, 6 pm
Francisca Benítez

11 de agosto, 6 pm
Monica Rodriguez 

15 de septiembre, 6 pm
Johanna Unzueta y Felipe Mujica


On the Hour

A 30-second online art project:
Maya Man, A Realistic Day In My Life Living In New York City

Learn more about this project

Learn more at whitney.org/artport

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