Art Madrid'24 – Paul Rosero Contreras

Paul Rosero Contreras

Quito (Ecuador), 1982

Paul Rosero Contreras is a conceptual artist who works with scientific information, speculative realism and different fictional narratives. His work explores issues related to geopolitics, environmental problems and the relationship of humans in extreme ecosystems. Rosero received an MFA from the California Institute of Arts - CalArts and an Interdisciplinary Master in Cognitive Systems and Interactive Media at Pompeu Fabra University, in Barcelona. His work has received national and international awards and has been widely exhibited at the 57th. Venice Biennale, Antarctic Pavilion, Italy, in the 5th. Moscow Biennial of Young Art, at the Quai Branly Museum in Paris, France, at the Cervantes Institute in Rome, Italy, at the Zaragoza History Museum, Spain, the H2 Art Center in Augsburg, Germany, at the 11th. Biennial of Cuenca, Ecuador, in Import Projects, Berlin, Germany, in the 1st. Antarctic Biennial, in the 1st. Biennial of the South in Argentina, in the SIGGRAPH 2017 in Los Angeles, I enter other sites. Rosero teaches and researches at the San Francisco University of Quito.