Rafael Lozano-Hemmer

Sound and Vision · Jun 4, 2020 · 1h 28m

Rafael Lozano-Hemmer was born in Mexico City in 1967. In 1989 he received a degree in Physical Chemistry from Concordia University in Montréal, Canada. He is a Media artist who creates platforms for public participation using technologies such as robotic lights, digital fountains, computerized surveillance, media walls, and telematic networks. He was the first artist to represent Mexico at the Venice Biennale with an exhibition at Palazzo Van Axel in 2007. He has also shown at Biennials in Cuenca, Havana, Istanbul, Kochi, Liverpool, Melbourne NGV, Moscow, New Orleans, New York ICP, Seoul…