María Magdalena Campos-Pons
María Magdalena Campos-Pons (born August 22, 1959 in Matanzas ) is a Cuban -American installation artist .
life and work
María Magdalena Campos-Pons studied at the National Art Schools and the Instituto Superior de Arte (ISA) in Havana until 1985 . In 1988 she received her Masters in Painting and Media Art from the Massachusetts College of Art and Design in Boston . María Magdalena Campos-Pons taught at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston and has been a professor at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee , since 2017 .
Campos-Pons works with the artistic media photography, painting, sculpture, video and creates installations and performances . Her topics are gender , sexuality, cultural identity and visual language studies. Since 1988 she has worked intermittently with the musician and composer Neil Leonard .
María Magdalena Campos-Pons has recorded solo exhibitions at the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the Indianapolis Museum of Art . In 2001 and 2013 she took part in the Venice Biennale in Venice, and in 2017 in documenta 14 in Kassel.
Web links
- Nashville Arts Magazine, Sara Lee Burd, 2018 Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons: Through the Fire (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ AfroCubaWeb María Magdalena Campos-Pons accessed on May 5, 2019 (English)
- ↑ cuban art resources María Magdalena Campos-Pons accessed on May 5, 2019 (English)
- ↑ Vanderbilt María Magdalena Campos-Pons accessed on May 5, 2019 (English)
- ↑ IcFad María Magdalena Campos-Pons accessed on May 5, 2019 (English)
- ↑ Smith College Museum of Art Sugar, María Magdalena Campos-Pons, accessed on May 5, 2019.
- ↑ act María Magdalena Campos-Pons accessed on May 5, 2019 (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Campos-Pons, María Magdalena |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Cuban-American installation artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 22, 1959 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Matanzas |