The Mexican Cultural Institute of New York in collaboration with The Museum of Modern Art present:

Conversations with Contemporary Artists | Panel Discussions & Symposia


Intervention in the American pavillon of the Giardini de Venecia with cloths soaked with the blood of people executed in the streets of Mexico.
March 2009. Color photograph. 120 x 170 cm.


Teresa Margolles
Thursday, July 9, 2009, 6:30 p.m.


Join leading contemporary artists as they discuss their work, the creative process, and issues in contemporary art.

Teresa Margolles, one of the foremost artists working in Mexico today, is representing her country at this year’s Venice Biennale. In this program, presented in collaboration with the Mexican Cultural Institute of New York, Margolles discusses how she explores death, and the relics and rituals that surround it, with her installations, objects, and other media. The evening is moderated by Pablo Helguera, Director, Adult and Academic Programs, The Museum of Modern Art.

Tickets ($10; members, corporate members $8; students, seniors, and staff of other museums $5) are available online, or at the Museum at the lobby information desk or the Film desk.

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