LECTURE: Jose Roca lecture this Friday, Feb. 27th. 5pm in Meyerson Hall, B-3.

Graduate Fine Arts Lecture

José Roca, Curator

LECTURE: Friday, February 27 at 5:00 pm

Meyerson Hall, Room B3
210 S. 345h Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104

José Roca, the Artistic Director of Philagrafika 2010, is a Colombian curator working from Bogotá and Philadelphia. Among his recent curatorial projects are:

Phantasmagoria: Specters of Absence, a traveling exhibition produced by iCI (Independent Curators International) currently on tour (2007-2009); Botánica política, Sala Montcada, Fundación La Caixa, Barcelona (2004); Traces of Friday, Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (2003); TransHistorias, survey of the work of José Alejandro Restrepo, Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango, Bogotá (2001); Define "Context", APEX Art Curatorial Program, New York (2000); Ruins; Utopia, survey of Cuban artist Carlos Garaicoa, Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango, Bogotá, Bronx Museum for the Arts, New York and Museo Alejandro Otero, Caracas (2000-2001)