IASPIS Artist Talk: Ian Waelder in Conversation with Alejandro Cesarco

Please join us for a presentation of the work of IASPIS fellow Ian Waelder, followed by a conversation with Malmö Art Academy Professor Alejandro Cesarco.

Photo: Eike Walkenhorst

Ian Waelder

Ian Waelder is a Spanish artist (b. Madrid, 1993) raised in Mallorca whose work explores the intersections of personal memory and broader histories, attending to the material traces these histories leave in everyday life. He’s been in Malmö since September and will continue his IASPIS residency until 12 of December.

Alejandro Cesarco is an Uruguayan artist living in Madrid. He has exhibited in museums and galleries throughout Latin America, the United States, and Europe, including the Museum of Modern Art (New York), Museo Rufino Tamayo (Mexico City), Tate Modern (London), The Renaissance Society (Chicago), Frac Île-de-France/Le Plateau (Paris), MALBA (Buenos Aires), mumok (Vienna), Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (New York), Artium Museoa (Vitoria-Gasteiz), Walker Art Center (Minneapolis), and Kunsthalle Basel (Basel). He represented Uruguay at the 54th Venice Biennale (2011) and participated in the São Paulo Biennial on two occasions (2012 and 2018). He is Professor at Malmö Art Academy and Director of A.rt R.esources T.ransfer, a nonprofit organization based in New York. Since February, he runs Lawrence, a small art bookstore in Madrid. The exhibition Felix Gonzalez-Torres: Sweet Revenge, which he co-curated with Nancy Spector, was on view at Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía (Madrid) through October 12

Link to Inter Art Center website:
https://www.iac.lu.se/current-projects