Margarita Cabrera

Born:
1973
Residence:
El Paso, Texas, USA
Nationality:
American
Trust:
APT Los Angeles
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  • Prospect.4, the fourth iteration of a New Orleans citywide exhibition that opens opens November 16-19, 2017, has announced its list of 73 participating artists, including three Texan artists.

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  • Our America: The Latino Presence in American Art is one of the most expansive exhibitions of Latino art ever presented in the Tampa Bay area.

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  • This year’s fair was fenced off by Marcin Dudek’s Border in Motion. It wasn’t too hard to get through.

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  • When curator Alicia Ritson first watched Carta Abierta a Dr. Atl (An Open Letter to Dr. Atl) at the 2007 Venice Biennale, she knew right away she want

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  • In a new exhibition this spring at the San Jose Museum of Art, Mexican and Mexican-American artists contrast the traditional with the cutting-edge

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  • The Bellevue Arts Museum exhibit "Travelers: Objects of Dream and Revelation," which runs through Dec. 31, 2011, is concerned with the hazards

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  • More than 50 years after American pop art made its debut in the early 1960s, the provocative ideas that Roy Lichtenstein, Claes Oldenburg, Edward Ruscha, James Rosenquist, Andy Warhol, and their peers first introduced are still reverberating in contemporary art and culture.

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  • At the 1964 World's Fair, a work of art was installed on the outside of the New York State Pavilion. It was an electric sign that boomed a single golden word: "EAT."

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  • When curator Alicia Ritson first watched Carta Abierta a Dr. Atl (An Open Letter to Dr. Atl) at the 2007 Venice Biennale, she knew right away she want

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  • In a new exhibition this spring at the San Jose Museum of Art, Mexican and Mexican-American artists contrast the traditional with the cutting-edge

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  • The Bellevue Arts Museum exhibit "Travelers: Objects of Dream and Revelation," which runs through Dec. 31, 2011, is concerned with the hazards

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  • Artists generally can’t afford to be too materialistic, but they can be counted on to come up with creative responses to tough economic times.

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  • Drawing on strands of several recent projects, Margarita Cabrera’s third solo show at Walter Maciel Gallery offers the most comprehensive glimpse

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  • Maquiladoras are assembly plants, typically but not exclusively sited across the border in Mexico by U.S. corporations, that take advantage of lax environmental controls

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  • Mario Garcia Torres’ video An Open Letter to Dr. Atl (2005), which discusses the proposal to build a Guggenheim museum near Guadalajara, Mexico

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  • Here they are, the shows we think you need to see, sorted by city. New Year, New Art -- these are our picks for the best of the Spring. Enjoy!

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BIOGRAPHY

Margarita Cabrera (b. 1973) received an MFA from Hunter College in New York, NY. Cabrera currently lives and works in El Paso where she recently had a two-year exhibit at the El Paso Museum of Art.   Her most recent exhibitions include a show entitled “Pop Departures” at the Seattle Art Museum.   Her work has been included in galleries such as 516Arts, Sara Meltzer, Walter Maciel, and Synderman-Works. Her work has been included in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Smithsonian Museum of American Art, the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston; the McNay Museum San Antonio; the Sweeney Art Center for Contemporary Art at the University of California, Riverside, the Sun Valley Center for the Arts, and El Museo del Barrio, NYC, LA County Museum of Art, CA. In 2012 she was a recipient of the Knight Artist in Residence at the McColl Center for Visual Art in Charlotte, NC. Cabrera was also a recipient of the Joan Mitchell Foundation Grant.


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