Ilán Lieberman

Born in 1969 in Mexico city, Mexico
Lives and works in Mexico City, Mexico

Based on his observations on the urban context, newspaper images, advertisements or cultural stereotypes, the artist develops project that invite us to revisit traumatic or painful issues, trivialized due to over exposure and the media.

Exhibitions
2012 –  Disculpen la molestia – Casa del Lago, UNAM, Mexico City
2012 – Resisting the Present. Mexico 2000-2012 – Musée d’Art moderne de la Ville de Paris / ARC, Paris; Museo Amparo, Puebla.
2011 – Por su propia seguridad – Desiré Saint Phalle Gallery, Mexico City
2011 – Tiempos de sospecha – Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City
2011 – México: política y poética – Nordiska Akvarellmuseet, Skärhamn, Sweden; San Francisco State University Fine Arts Gallery, San Francisco, California.
2010 – Pirámide – Sala de Arte Público Siqueiros, Mexico City
2010 – Espectografías: memorias e historia – Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo MUAC, UNAM, Mexico City
2010 – El horizonte del topo – Palacio de Bellas Artes BOZAR, Brussels, Belgium.
2009 – Niño perdido – Prince Claus Fundation, Amsterdam, Holland; El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso, Texas; Museo de la Ciudad de México, Mexico City
2008 – Archive Fever: Uses of the Document in Contemporary Art – curated by Okwui Enwezor, International Center of Photography, New York, USA
2007 – Viva la muerte – Kunsthalle Wien, Viena, Austria; Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno, Gran Canaria, España.
2006 – Esquiador en el fondo de un pozo – La Fundación Colección Jumex, Ecatepec, Estado de México.