Javier GONZÁLEZ PESCE

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Born in 1984. Works in Santiago. Artist and curator Javier Gonzalez Pesce has co-directed the independent art space Local Arte Contemporáneo in Santiago, Chile since 2011. Guided by the belief that art is a space where ideas and reality are entangled, he aims to enrich poetic and critical thinking through objects, sounds, and other modes of expression.

Recent exhibition:
"Lo que se de mi cuerpo; Lo que mi cuerpo sabe de mi (What I know about my body; What my body knows about me)," Paijan, Trujillo, Peru, 2023
"Museo en Campaña"(curator, Project in collaboration with Smiljan Radic), Galería Gabriela Mistral, Santiago, 2022
"Two Ways to Disappear Without Losing the Physical Form," Fonderie Darling, Montreal, 2019
"Satellites and Wanderers," Points Center for Contemporary Art, Suzhou, China, 2019 

Recent awards:
"Juan Downey International Media and Audiovisual Arts Contest, The first prize in Video Art and Animation Category, 2019"

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