Juan Carlos Alom

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Juan Carlos Alom
BornDecember 1964 (1964-12) (age 59)
Occupation(s)Photographer, filmamaker
Years active1990–
Known forPhotographing, filmmaking

Juan Carlos Alom (born December 1964) is a Cuban photographer and filmmaker.

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Biography

Alom was born in December 1964 in Havana, Cuba. His artistic career started in the 1990s in Havana. [1]

In 2023, Alom was the Mellon Artist in Residence at Hemisphere Institute, from the Hemispheric Institute of Performance & Politics New York University. [2]

Solo exhibitions

Alom's work has been exhibited in Latin America, the Caribbean, North America, Europe, and South Africa. [3]

Group exhibitions

Screenings

Collections

Publications

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References

  1. 1 2 González, Iberia Pérez. ""The camera becomes an extension of my body": A Conversation between Juan Carlos Alom and Iberia Pérez González – Caribbean Cultural Institute" . Retrieved 2023-08-18.
  2. "World-Making in Image and Cinema: A Conversation with Artist in Residence Juan Carlos Alom". hemisphericinstitute.org. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
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  6. "Nacimiento de una tierra (Birth of a Land) • Pérez Art Museum Miami". Pérez Art Museum Miami. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
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