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Agustin Pérez Rubio
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21-07-2025
Agustin Pérez Rubio (Valencia, 1972) is a historian, curator and researcher with extensive curatorial experience and nearly two hundred exhibitions in museums and institutions in Latin America and Europe. Former guest curator of Plataforma, Guadalajara in Mexico developing the programe A Situated Consciousness of Inhabiting the Earth. At the same time he is the curator of the Spanish Pavilion at the 60th Biennale di Venezia with the project Migrant Art Gallery by the artist Sandra Gamarra Heshiki (2024).He was curator—along with María Berríos, Lisette Lagnado and Renata Cervetto—of the 11th Berlin Biennale (2018-20). Previously, he was the curator of the Chile Pavilion at the 58th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia with the artist Voluspa Jarpa (2019); artistic director of MALBA (Buenos Aires, 2014-18); and chief curator and director of MUSAC (León, 2003-13). He was a member of the Istanbul Biennial Council (2017-22) and actively continues his work on the CIMAM Council (2016-present). He has been part of important curatorial committees of museum collections such as the Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart, Berlin; the TATE, London; the MALBA, Buenos Aires; the FRAC Piedmont, Turin; MALI, Lima; and MUSAC, León, among others. He has been distinguished as a visiting professor at the Institut für Kunst im Kontext (Universität der Künste Berlin, 2019-20) and at other international universities and study centers.
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