Jangueo: Artist Talks on Home: César García-Alvarez & Marcel Alcalá
Artist Talk | April 28, 2022, 12pm PST
Instagram Live via TMR’s account @themistakeroom
This is a past program.
Artists in Aqux come together for conversations about home and how the idea informs their perspective practices.
About the Artist Talk.
Artist Marcel Alcalá joins TMR Executive & Artistic Director César García-Alvarez for a casual IG Live conversation that will explore the concept of home and the way it manifests across their practices. This artist talk series, titled Jangueo, is staged in conjunction with TMR’s current exhibition, Aqux, that brings together 23 Latinx artists to re-imagine ideas about home and the ways it shapes our sense of personhood.
You can watch the conversation HERE
About the Artist.
Marcel Alcalá has had solo exhibitions at Night Gallery, Los Angeles; Mickey Gallery, Chicago; and Deli Gallery, Brooklyn. Their work has been featured in group shows at Lyles & King, New York; Anat Ebgi, Los Angeles; Ballroom Marfa, TX; Simon Lee Gallery, New York; and Blum & Poe, Los Angeles, among others. Alcalá has also exhibited in numerous museums and institutions, including Tom of Finland Foundation, Los Angeles; Hammer Museum, Los Angeles; and MCA Chicago, IL. Their work has been written about in LA Weekly, Hyperallergic, and Flaunt, among others. In 2020, they were an artist-in-residence at Tom of Finland Foundation, Los Angeles. Alcalá lives and works in Los Angeles.
Credits
Jangueo: Artist Talks on Home: César García-Alvarez & Marcel Alcalá is organized by TMR and presented in conjunction with Aqux.
Aqux is organized by TMR and curated by César García-Alvarez, TMR Artistic and Executive 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 2022.