Artist in Residence 2018
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Juan Manuel Rodriguez
Born in 1980 in San José de Mayo, he currently lives and works in Montevideo. He graduated from the School of Fine Arts, attended the Fundación de Arte Contemporáneo and the workshop of Carlos Capelán. The work of JMR takes up the legacy of drawing and painting as cultural legacies of art history, addressing in…
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Jigger CRUZ
Born in 1984 in Malabon City, Manila, Philippines. Lives and works in Manila, Philippines. Jigger Cruz explores the primitive memory of the figurative in contemporary painting. The paintings rework many of the stylistic quirks and formal concerns of classical painting, employing their basic composition and approximating their processes. His pursuit of the idea that a…