Magical Chats: Erick Alejandro Hernandez
Artist Talk | March 9, 2023, 12pm PST | IG Live @themistakeroom
This is a past program.
Artists in Sueñx come together for conversations about the legacies of Magical Realism in Latinx Art.
About the Artist Talk.
Artist Erick Alejandro Hernandez joins TMR Executive & Artistic Director César García-Alvarez for a casual IG Live conversation that will explore narrative painting, memory, and storytelling. This artist talk series, titled Magical Chats, is staged in conjunction with TMR’s current exhibition, Sueñx, that brings together 26 Latinx artists to explore the legacies of Magical Realism.
You can watch the conversation HERE.
About the Artist.
Erick Alejandro Hernández is an artist from Cuba living and working in Miami, FL and Brooklyn, NY. His work explores memory and its reconfigurations of lived trauma. He received his B.F.A. in painting from Rhode Island School of Design (2017) and has been a fellow at Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture (2017), Oxbow School of Art (2018), and The Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program (18-19). In addition, he has received a Scholastics Awards Alumni Micro-grant (2019) and an Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant (2019). He is currently completing an MFA at Yale.
Credits
Magical Chats: Erick Alejandro Hernandez is organized by TMR and presented in conjunction with Sueñx.
Sueñx is organized by TMR and curated by César García-Alvarez, TMR Executive & Artistic Director.
TMR's program is made possible with the support of its Board of Directors, Big Mistake Patron Group, International Council, and Contemporary Council.
Image Credit: The Mistake Room. Copyright 2023.