Beatriz González: 1965 – 2017


Beatriz González: 1965 – 2017 is a catalog where are collected the different works that were part of the exhibition co-organized by the CAPC musée d’art contemporain de Bordeaux (23 November 2017 – 25 February 2018), the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía (22 March – 2 September 2018) and the KW Institute for Contemporary Art in Berlin (13 October 2018 – 6 January 2019). Published by the CAPC musée d’art contemporain of Bordeaux, the publishing department of the MNCARS of Madrid and the KW Institute for Contemporary Art of Berlin and under the patronage of Alain Juppé, mayor of Bordeaux, president of Bordeaux Métropole, former Prime Minister and Fabien Robert, deputy mayor in charge of Culture and Heritage.

With texts by María Acaso, Malcom Deas, Boris Groys, Claudia Mendoza, Luis Pérez-Oramas, María Inés Rodríguez and José Ruiz Díaz, who tell us about the place that the work of Beatriz González occupies in the history of Latin American art, not only as a fundamental and emblematic artist of the Latin American art scene that has left a mark on generations of artists and thinkers, as well as a pioneer of pop art, but also as an incisive and lucid chronicler of the recent history of Colombia.

Design by: This Side Up

Editorial coordination: 
This Side Up, Alice Cavender, Romaric Favre

Published by: 
La Oficina del Doctor – Casas Riegner, BTG Pactual