Manolo Lugo

  • Manolo Lugo
Profile
MANOLO LUGO is a Mexican-born Toronto-based artist and educator working in performance, video, photography, and installation. His work speaks to the conditions of migrancy, precarity and queerness in advanced capitalism societies. He has performed and exhibited nationally and internationally in venues including the University of Toronto’s Art Centre, TRANSMUTED International Festival of Performance Art (Mexico City), LIVE Biennial of Performance Art (Vancouver), Visualeyez Performance Art Festival (Edmonton). He received a BFA from Emily Carr University and a Masters of Visual Studies at the University of Toronto. He has worked as a teaching assistant at the University of Toronto as well as a sessional faculty in the Visual Studies Department of the same University.
Bio
MANOLO LUGO is a Mexican-born Toronto-based artist and educator working in performance, video, photography, and installation. His work speaks to the conditions of migrancy, precarity and queerness in advanced capitalism societies. He has performed and exhibited nationally and internationally in venues including the University of Toronto’s Art Centre, TRANSMUTED International Festival of Performance Art (Mexico City), LIVE Biennial of Performance Art (Vancouver), Visualeyez Performance Art Festival (Edmonton). He received a BFA from Emily Carr University and a Masters of Visual Studies at the University of Toronto. He has worked as a teaching assistant at the University of Toronto as well as a sessional faculty in the Visual Studies Department of the same University.
Curriculum Vitae

  • MANOLO LUGO
    (416) 520-9599
    301-148 Close Avenue
    Toronto, ON, M6K 2V5

    UMPCOMING

    2015

    - Procession, Nuit Blanche, Toronto

    2015

    - True Patriot Love, Sur Gallery, Toronto


    SOLO EXHIBITIONS

    2013

    Corrections, University of Toronto Art Centre, Toronto


    GROUP EXHIBITIONS

    2015

    Stereotype- the eyes that look at us, Luminato, Toronto
    Speed Aquainting, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
    [UN]WELCOME, VBB / Living Room, Houston

    2014

    jä be jä, UNPACK, Toronto
    only ONO, Gallery 345, Toronto
    In Your Pocket, Videofag, Toronto
    Communication, Trinity Square Video, Toronto
    There and Back Again, Doris McCarthy Gallery, Scarborough

    2013

    Red + Green + Blue ≠White, Blackwood Gallery, Mississauga
    Accelerated Change, Walnut Gallery, Toronto
    The Leisure Lounge, Whippersnapper Gallery, Toronto

    2012

    Non-Canadians Canadians (TRANSMUTED), Ex-Teresa Arte Actual, Mexico City
    TO | DF, The White House, Toronto

    2011

    I <3 CANADA + CANADA <3 ME, 221A, Vancouver

    2010

    Visualeyez / FOOD, Latitude 53, Edmonton
    Back Yard Music Festival, Hammock Residency, Vancouver
    White Pillows, VIVO Media Arts, Vancouver
    Slivers Shivers and Snake Skin, Chapel Arts, Vancouver

    2009

    Earthly Delights?, LIVE Vancouver Biennale, Vancouver

    2008

    Plastic Photographer, 221A, Vancouver
    Return Policy, Shudder Gallery, Vancouver

    2007

    Graduation Exhibition, Emily Carr University, Vancouver
    Out of the Mine, LES Gallery, Vancouver
    Talk to the Hands, Helen Pitt Gallery, Vancouver
    Body, Concourse Gallery, Emily Carr University, Vancouver
    The Hole World, The Emergency Room, Vancouver
    Convoluted, The Emergency Room, Vancouver
    Craftshow, Concourse Gallery, Emily Carr University, Vancouver
    Ritual, Concourse Gallery, Emily Carr University, Vancouver
    Watchers, Helen Pitt Gallery, Vancouver
    Liaison, Instead Gallery, Emily Carr University, Vancouver

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