Raul Moarquech Ferrera-Balanquet

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Transmitting from Merida, México

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Havana, Cuba, 1958. MFA, University of Iowa, 1992. Interdisciplinary artist, writer, curator and Fulbright scholar.

Ferrera-Balanquet has exhibited at the Museum of Latin American Art, Long Beach, California; Fundacion de Arte Contemporaneo, Montevideo, Uruguay; 33ro Festival Internacional Cervantino, Leon, Mexico; Exit Art Gallery, New York City; MAAP Festival, "Alchemy Projects," Australia; The Light Factory, Charlotte, North Caroline; Gallery 1313, Toronto, Canada; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Randolph Street Gallery, Chicago; Brisbane Powerhouse, Australia; Video IN, Vancouver B.C., Canada; LACE, Los Angeles, California; Voices Series, Gallery 400, The University of Illinois at Chicago; Museo de Arte Actual, Bogota, Colombia; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; Centro de Cultura Contemporanea, Barcelona, Spain among others.

His writings have appeared in Bienal de La Habana Para leer, Universitat De Valancia, Spain; Inter, Art Actuael, No 102, Québec, Canada; Integración y Resistencia en la Era Global, Evento Teórico Décima Bienal de La Habana, Centro de Arte Contemporáneo Wilfredo Lam, La Habana, Cuba; Vídeo en Latinoamerica. Una visión crítica, Editorial Brumaria, Madrid; Tierra Adentro, México DF; Forum Idea, 9na Bienal de La Habana 2006; La Hija Natural de J.T.G., Montevideo, Uruguay; Public No. 31, Toronto, Canada; Circus Reader, Melbourne, Australia; Felix: A Journal of Media Arts and Communication, New York; the Mexican literary magazine Navegaciones Zur, the electronic publications Perspectives on Evil and Human Wickedness y Net Art Review; Artpapers, Atlanta.

Executive curator of Arte Nuevo InteractivA, a leading biennale in Latin America. In addition to a Fulbright Fellowship, Ferrera-Balanquet has been awarded grants from FOECAY, US/Mexico Cultural Fund, The Australian Network of Art and Technology, the National Endowment for the Arts and The Lyn Blumenthal Video Foundation. He currently holds the Multimedia professorship at the Escuela Superior de Artes de Yucatan (ESAY), Merida, Mexico

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