Juan Francisco Maldonado
Mexico City, Mexico
RECENTLY COMMISSIONED PROJECT:
"Banco Universal de Pasos de Baile" [Universal Bank of Dance Steps], by the AM Collective. Its latest version was commissioned by LACE (Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions) in 2018. It consists of collecting dance steps in donation to a "universal bank" (a tumblr), thinking of that bank as a tool for distribution of popular body knowledge.
ENIGMATIC PROJECTS:
"Mientras más mires un objeto más abstracto se vuelve" [The Longer You Look at an Object, the More Abstract It Becomes] (2014), "Todo en el mundo es exactamente lo mismo" [Everything in the World Is Exactly the Same] (2016), "Tiempo de híbridos desde el bosque cibernético" [Hybrid Time from the Cyber Forest] (2015) (in collaboration with Nadia Lartigue and Esthel Vogrig ).
ZODIAC SIGN:
Aries