Valentina Canseco

Valentina Canseco was born in Paris and moved to Medellin in 2009. Graduating from University Paris 1 La Sorbonne in Fine Arts in 2011, recent group exhibitions include Galerie Art & Miss, Paris, France, 2011; ‘30th Edition of Mini-prints’, Cadaquez, Spain, 2010; ‘4th Subasta’ Casa Tres Patios, 2010. In 2011 she won the 8th Becas de Creacion Prize in Printmaking from the City of Medellin....

Signs and signals from the periphery: Ho Chi Minh City / Medellin

Opening: 02.09.2011 @7pm Exhibition on view until 15.09.2011 Location: Casa Tres Patios Carrera 50A, # 63-31 Medellin, Colombia     Two cities, similar social realities, mirrored at certain physical junctures Two cities healing from a history of political conflict and trauma One uses restriction of knowledge as method of protection, while the other seeks to disseminate knowledge as a method of protection A project in progress …… We have been hitting the streets near daily since arrival in Medellin, our local collaborators introducing us to the tangible and intangible creative...