Adler Guerrier | |
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| Education | New World School of the Arts |
Adler Guerrier (born 1975, Port-au-Prince, Haiti) is a visual artist working in photography, drawing, collage, and printmaking to comment on issues of place and identity. Guerrier lives and works in Miami, United States. [1] [2]
Adler Guerrier holds a Bachelor of Arts from New World School of the Arts, Miami. He was an Artist in Residence at Oolite Arts, Miami, in 2018 and 2021, [3] and currently has a studio at Bakehouse Art Complex, in the Wynwood neighborhood. In 2021, Guerrier was commissioned by For Freedoms to produce a billboard for the Miami Design District. [4]
Guerrier's artistic practice combines walks and archival practice to expand on ideas of place and belonging. [5] [6] Publications about his work include Adler Guerrier: Scenes from a Verdant Place (2014), [7] published by Name Publications; and Adler Guerrier: Formulating a Plot (2014), published by Pérez Art Museum Miami. [8]
In 2014, Adler Guerrier presented his first mid-career survey at the Pérez Art Museum Miami. The exhibition Adler Guerrier: Formulating a Plot, showcased a large number of photographs, sculptures, drawings, prints, and collage work to contextualize Miami not only as a geographical site but also as a nuanced sociocultural territory through its arts production, politics, urban and natural landscapes. [9] [10] [11] [12]
Adler Guerrier have had the following solo exhibitions Adler Guerrier: Conditions and Forms for blck Longevity (2018) at the California African American Museum, Los Angeles; [13] and Adler Guerrier: Formulating a Plot (2014) at the Pérez Art Museum Miami, Florida. [9]
International group presentations include the 2008 Whitney Biennial, New York; [14] [15] and the XXIII Bienal Arte Paiz, in Guatemala, in 2023. [16] [17]