Antonio Pichillá Quiacaín: Tejiendo El Paisaje
On view February 12 - April 2, 2023

Antonio Pichillá Quiacaín (Maya Tz ́utujil). Pichillá Quiacaín lives and works in Lake Atitlan, Guatemala. He was born in San Pedro La Laguna, Sololá, Guatemala in 1982. Quiacaín attended the Escuela Nacional de Artes Plásticas, Rafael Rodríguez Padilla Guatemala from 1999 to 2003. A member of the TEI-CA studio research in the science and art group, with interdisciplinary study and research methods around contemporary art directed by Roberto Cabrera between 2001 and 2014, Quiacaín was in residence at la fundación nuevas raíces, Antigua Guatemala in 2016. His work is included in the permanent collections of Museo Reina Sofía, Tate Modern and Kadist Art Foundation.

Quiacaín’s individual exhibitions include: “Entre hilos, Cuerpo y Sanación,” La Nueva Fabrica, Antigua Guatemala, 2022; “La Tierra Habla,” Hessel Museum of Art, New York, 2020; “Saq B’eey (camino blanco),” Galería EXTRA, Guatemala, 2018; “Registro,” Centro de Investigación Científica y Cultural, Guatemala, 2017; “B`atz,” Museo de Diseño y Arte Contemporáneo, Costa Rica, 2015; and “Poderes Ocultos,” Centro Cultural de España, Guatemala, 2010. Hisrecent group exhibitions include: “Vasos comunicantes,” Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain, 2022; “The inmortal,” Elizabeth Xi Bauer Gallery, London, 2022; “Y de pronto ya no había más orilla...,” Espacio MGV, Chile 2022; “ Inherited threads,” Tate Modern, London, 2022; “kathmandu Triennale 2077,” Nepal, 2022; “Who Tells a Tale Addsa Tail”, Denver Art Museum, Denver, 2022; “Garden of Ten Seasons,” Savvy Contemporary, Berlin, 2022; “Mesotropicos,” Mac Panamá, 2021; “Latinex,” Another space, New York, 2021; and “Repubica,” La Nueva Fabrica, Antigua Guatemala, 2021.