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ESTE TERTULIA | Marco Maggi

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VIP PROGRAM | ESTE TERTULIAS | Marco Maggi
Marlise Jozami , Journalist and Collector (Brazil / Argentina)
in conversation with Marco Maggi, Artist (Uruguay)

Marco Maggi (Uruguay, United States)
He was born in Montevideo, Uruguay in 1957. He lives and works in New Paltz. He participated in the biennials: East Wing Biennial, United Kingdom (2016), 56th Venice Biennale, National Pavilion, Venice, IT (2015), XVII Guatemala Biennial, GT (2010), Off / Fora, 29th Pontevedra Art Biennial , ES (2006), Fifth Gwangju Biennial, KR (2004), VIII Havana Biennial, CU (2003), IV Mercosur Biennial, BR (2003), 25th São Paulo Biennial, BR (2002), among others . His specific works to the collections: Museum of Modern Art, New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, Guggenheim, The Drawing Center, New York, Daros Foundation, Zurich, Cisneros Collection, among others.

Marlise Ilhesca Jozami (Brazil)
Journalist specializing in international politics, curator and art collector, is vice president of Fundación Foro del Sur and editor of Archivos del Presente and the Argentine chapter of Foreign Policy. In Brazil, she produced and curated non-commercial exhibitions such as “Miles Davis” (co-production with the Cite de la Musique); “Aesthetic Punk” (co-production with the Festival of Arles); “Argentina Hoy” (first platform of divulgation in Brazil of contemporary Argentine art); “Obra Gráfica de Antonio Berni” and “Arte Américas” that brought together 100 artists from 63 countries. Moreover, she is the international advisor of BIENALSUR – International Biennial of Contemporary Art of South America, event held simultaneously in more than 20 countries. In France, she promoted the creation of the Latin American Committee of the Pompidou Center, of which she is a patron, having donated important works so that Argentine art could be represented in that collection. She is also elected patron of the Reina Sofía Museum Foundation in Madrid, aswell as a member of the “Vivre en Couleurs” collectors program of the Cartier Foundation.