Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Pablo Leon de La Barra



Artist and curator based in London for the past 9 years, where he has developed
numerous experimental exhibitions and events dealing with queer and counter-culture. His cult magazine Pablo’s International Magazine, Macho not rough, men art and architecture, is an on-going series of a publications dedicated to homosexuality and its relation with the collective and urban anthropology.

De La Barra has curated To Be Political it Has to Look Nice, Apexart, New York, 2003; Glory Hole, Architecture Foundation, Londres, 2006 and his work has formed part of the exhibitions (selection); Localismos, Mexico City, 2004; Tropical Abstraction, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 2005; BMW-9th Baltic Triennial, CAC-Lithuania and ICA-London, 2005; Globos Sonda/Trial Balloons, MUSAC, Leon, 2006 and Nothing Really Matters When You Wear A Big Moustache, Locus, Athens 2006.

For troca-trocas, Pablo León de La Barra will carry out research to publish a new issue of the magazine devoted solely to “men art and architecture” in Rio de Janeiro. For this he also plans to research all Gay porn magazines produced in Brazil during the dictatorship.

Links
www.centrefortheaestheticrevolution.blogspot.com
www.pablointernacionalmagazine.com
www.apexart.org/exhibitions/delabara.htm

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