Fabiano Kueva Emmanuelle Choquette Opening: Archive Alexandre de Humboldt Montréal

Date(s): Nov 11 2023, 5:00 pm

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Opening: Archive Alexandre de Humboldt Montréal

Fabiano Kueva, Atlas pittoresque, 2015. © Archivo Alexander von Humboldt

Join us for the opening of Fabiano Kueva's exhibition Archive Alexandre de Humboldt Montréal, curated by Emmanuelle Choquette and on view in OBORO's two galleries, on Saturday, November 11, 2023, starting at 5 pm.

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Opening: Archive Alexandre de Humboldt Montréal

Fabiano Kueva, Atlas pittoresque, 2015. © Archivo Alexander von Humboldt

Fabiano Kueva (Ecuador, 1972) is an artist, curator and producer. Since the 1990s, he has developed a body of work and research as part of numerous art collectives and individual projects in sound art, installation and experimental video. He has published several books, articles and records. He has participated in theoretical events and international exhibitions in Latin America and Europe. Received 1st Prize at the International Radio Biennial (Mexico, 2000); the Paris Prize at the 9th Cuenca Biennial (Ecuador, 2007); the Best Feature Film Award at the Chiloé Film Festival (Chile, 2021); and the Acquisition Prize at the 15th Cuenca Biennial (Ecuador, 2021). He lives and works in Quito. 

https://www.archivohumboldt.org/

Emmanuelle Choquette is an author, researcher and independent curator. She holds a master’s degree in art history from UQAM, and is particularly interested in practices of archival appropriation that aim to rewrite hegemonic historical discourses and critically examine exhibition and curatorial formats. Her writing has appeared in the journals Espace art actuel, Vie des arts, le Sabord, Ciel Variable and esse art + opinions. She co-edited the publication Une bibliographie commentée en temps réel: l’art de la performance au Québec et au Canada (Artexte, 2019). Her collaborative curatorial projects have been presented at Drummondville’s Maison des arts Desjardins and at Artexte. She has participated in research residencies at Est-Nord-Est (St-Jean-Port-Joli) and Laboratorio Arte Alameda (Mexico City) in collaboration with OBORO. From 2013 to 2021, she was General Manager of Arprim, a test center for print art, where she coordinated an exchange between Mexican and Canadian artists. 

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