Artists

Sandra Gamarra Heshiki

Press release

National Participation - Spain

The Peruvian artist Sandra Gamarra, represents Spain at the Venice Biennale. It is the first time in 60 editions that an artist not born in Spain has done so. Her project, 'Pinacoteca migrante', questions colonial narratives and historical modes of representation. The project is curated by Agustín Pérez Rubio, with a long career in Latin American art as artistic director of the Museum of Latin American Art of Buenos Aires (Malba) or as curator of the Chile pavilion at the 2018 Biennial.

Commissioner: AECID (Spanish Agency for lnternational Development Cooperation) AC/E (Acción Cultural Española)
Curator: Agustin Perez Rubio