Karlos Cárcamo, born in 1967 in El Salvador. He is based in Beacon, NY. He is a graduate of the School of Visual Arts
(BFA 97) Hunter College, (MFA 2000) His work has been exhibited extensively including: The Brooklyn Museum,
MoMA PS1, The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Queens Museum
of Contemporary Art, El Museo del Barrio, Museo de Arte de
El Salvador, Galerie Ernst Hiiger, Vienna, Austria; Artists
Space, NY, Jersey City Museum, Alexander Gray Associates,
NY; BRIC Brooklyn and Galería Mínimo, Madrid, Spain.
His work is in private and public art collections that include;
The Mario Cader-Frech Collection, El Museo del Barrio,
Deutsche Bank Art Foundation, Red Bull Corporate Art Collection, Museo de Arte de El Salvador, Reina Sofia
Museum and the Worchester Museum of Art. Karlos
Cárcamo’s work has been reviewed in Art in America, The
New York Times, Mass Appeal Magazine and the Village
Voice, among other publications.
Cárcamo work is currently on view in Vasos Comunicantes; Colección 1881-2021 at the Reina Sofia Museum, Madrid,
Spain and Us/Them/We at the Worchester Museum of Art.
Crédito de fotos / Photo credits: Sherry Lynn Felix
Artista / Artist: Karlos Cárcamo
Curadora / Curator: Elisa Pritzker
Image 1818 (Installation View)
Florida Atlantic University
A concrete movement I-VI, 2019
Vinyl records, latex and spray paint, plexiglass and wood pedestals. Various dimensions.
Collection of the Reina Sofia Museum.
Image courtesy of Mateo Serna Zapata.
Image 1819 (Installation View)
Florida Atlantic University
A concrete movement I-VI, 2019
Vinyl records, latex and spray paint, plexiglass and wood pedestals. Various dimensions.
Collection of the Reina Sofia Museum.
Image courtesy of Mateo Serna Zapata.
A Concrete Movement (For George Floyd), 2020. Vinyl records, latex paint, plexiglass and plywood base, 54" x 16" x 16" *Image courtesy of Alexander Gray Associates.
Florida Atlantic University / A concrete movement I-VI, 2019. Vinyl records, latex and spray paint, plexiglass and wood pedestals. Various dimensions. Collection of the Reina Sofia Museum. *Image courtesy of Mateo Serna Zapata.