Ambra Polidori

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Ambra Polidori (born 1954 in Mexico City, Mexico) [1] is a Mexican artist, who through diverse genres of the fine arts, such as photography, installation, and a video, draws attention to the political and social situations of human suffering that arise as a result of the present conflicts. [2] [3] [4] She is married to Mexican artist Raymundo Sesma. [5]

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Exhibitions

The work of Ambra Polidori has been exhibited in various places, including:

2018 – ‘Feminisarte IV’, Centro Cultural de España (CCE), Montevideo, Uruguay [6]

2016 – Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, Mexico City, Mexico [7]

2011 – Disagreements (Desacuerdos), Fototeca de Cuba, Havana, Cuba [8] [9]

2011 – Rastros y Crónicas: Women of Juarez, National Museum of Mexican Art, Chicago, Illinois, USA [10]

2001 – The Leon Trotsky Museum (Museo Casa de León Trotsky), Mexico City, Mexico

2001 – El Museo del Barrio, New York, United States

2000 – Schloss Straßburg, Strassburg, Austria

2000 – In the traveling show "Contemporary Art from Mexico" in Cologne, Berlin and Budapest, Hungary

1998 – Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil (Carrillo Gil Art Museum), Mexico City, Mexico

Collections

Ambra Polidori's works are included in the following public collections:

Jumex Collection

Museum of Modern Art

Biblioteque Nationale, París, France [5]

Museo Universitario de Arte Contemporaneo (MUCA)

Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, Mexico City, Mexico [11]

El Museo del Barrio, New York, NY, USA

Maison Europénne de la Photographie (European House of Photography), Paris, France

Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela, Galicia [12]

Banco de España, Madrid, Spain

Academia Carrar

Galleria d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea (Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art), Bergamo, Italy

Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno (IVAM), Valencia, Spain [5]

Museo Municipal de Bellas Artes, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain [5] [13]

Binghamton University Art Museum, Binghamton, NY, USA [14]

References

  1. ↑ "Ambra Polidori". Latin American Art. Retrieved 2020-04-23.
  2. ↑ Dawson, Jessica. "The Heirs of Frida and Diego; Modern Mexican Art Assumes a Worldly Air". The Washington Post – Washington, D.C. Archived from the original on November 5, 2012.
  3. ↑ "El diálogo del arte mexicano con el exterior ha sido fluido y continuo". Jornada.unam.mx. 2005-01-30. Retrieved 2011-02-04.
  4. ↑ Luis-Marin Lozano, In the 90's: Mexican contemporary art, Institutos Culturales de México, p. 136
  5. 1 2 3 4 "Ambra Polidori". Revista Replicante (in Spanish). 2018-01-11. Retrieved 2020-04-23.
  6. ↑ Quin, John (6 June 2018). "'Political Art Sharper Than a Razor Blade': Postcard From Montevideo". Frieze. Retrieved 2020-04-23.
  7. ↑ UniradioNoticias. "Museo Carrillo Gil exhibe obra de creadoras contemporáneas". UniradioNoticias.com. Retrieved 2020-04-23.
  8. ↑ "Ambra Polidori in Havana | Arte por Excelencias". www.arteporexcelencias.com. Retrieved 2020-04-23.
  9. ↑ "Ambra Polidori en la habana | Revistas Excelencias". www.excellencesmagazines.com. Retrieved 2020-04-23.
  10. ↑ "Rastros y Crónicas: Women of Juarez | National Museum of Mexican Art". nationalmuseumofmexicanart.org. Retrieved 2020-04-23.
  11. ↑ "Ambra Polidori – Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil". Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil. Archived from the original on 2014-08-08. Retrieved 2020-04-23.
  12. ↑ "POLIDORI, Ambra. Decálogo n.º 7 "No Robarás". Outros - 2006". CGAC (in Galician). Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  13. ↑ "Ambra POLIDORI". TEA Tenerife Espacio de las Artes (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-04-23.
  14. ↑ REICHELSCHEIMER, HANNAH (2017-12-11). "'The Broken Line': political commentary through art". Pipe Dream. Archived from the original on 2017-12-11.


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