Mónica Arreola (Mexico, 1976) is a visual artist, architect, and gallery director who lives and works in Tijuana, Mexico.

Artistic practice

In 2006, Arreola showed at the

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in ''Strange New World: Art and Design from Tijuana/Extraño Nuevo Mondo: Arte y diseño desde Tijuana''. Arreola makes work that investigates architecture and the

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. In 2022, Arreola participated in the

2022 Whitney Biennial The 2022 Whitney Biennial, titled ''Quiet as It's Kept'', is the 80th edition of the Whitney Museum's art biennial, hosted between April and October of 2022. Described by ARTnews as the "most closely watched contemporary art exhibition in the U ...

curated by

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and David Breslin.

References

External links

MonicaArreola.com
Living people 1976 births 21st-century Mexican women artists Mexican women architects {{Mexico-artist-stub