Writers room, 2013.
27.9 x 21.5 cm.
18 typed pages, 1 digital print.

Jorge Méndez Blake (México, 1974)

Jorge Mendez Blake was born in 1974 in Guadalajara, Mexico. He has been the subject of solo presentations at MUAC Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo, Mexico City (2015); MCA Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, USA (2014); Museo D’Arte Contemporanea Villa Croce, Geneva, Italy (2012); Museum of Latin American Art, Los Angeles, USA (2010); Museo Tamayo (2010) and Museo de Arte Moderno in Mexico City (2008). His work has been featured in group exhibitions at Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, Mexico City (2015); MCA Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara, USA (2014); Jumex Foundation, Mexico City (2014); Frankendael Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands (2013); Museo Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City (2013); Aspen Museum of Art, USA (2012); Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, France (2012); Fundación Marcelino Botín, Santander, Spain (2012); Queensland Art Gallery, Australia (2010); Bass Museum, Miami, USA (2009); Maison Rouge, Paris, France (2008); Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City (2008); MAC/VAL Museè d’art Contemporain du Val-de-Marne, Paris, France (2007) and Zacheta National Gallery of Art, Warsow, Poland (2007), among others. He also participated at 13th Istanbul Biennial (2013); SABER DESCONOCER, 43 Salón (Inter) Nacional de Artistas, Medellín, Colombia (2013). He was a recipient of the Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, Grant Program, Miami, USA (2012) and the Foundation Marcelino Botin Visual Arts Grant (2010).