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Jerónimo Reyes-Retana (b. Mexico City)

EDUCATION

2022 Ph.D. Emergent Technologies and Media Art Practices (current) | University of Colorado, Boulder, US
2020 MFA Studio Art (Sculpture + Extended Media) | the University of Texas, Austin, US
2012 BA Visual Communication | Centro University, Mexico City, MX
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2021 The New Centre for Research & Practice | https://thenewcentre.org
2019 Materia Abierta | Mexico City, MX
2017 Soma Summer | Mexico City, MX


FELLOWSHIPS, GRANTS, AND NOMINATIONS

2023 Community Impact Grant | University of Colorado Boulder, US
2021 Nominee for The Lumen Prize on Art and Technology
2019 Graduate School Continuing Fellowship | the University of Texas, Austin, US
2019 Bruton Fellowship, College of Fine Arts | the University of Texas, Austin, US
2018 Study Abroad Fonca-Conacyt Fellowship (National Council for Arts, Culture and Technology) | Mexico City, MX


RESIDENCIES

2022 Ucross | Wyoming, US
2021 Toda la Teoría del Universo | Concepción, CHL
2020 Casa Wabi | Oaxaca, MX
2009 Fabrica (Benetton Communication Research Center) | Treviso, IT


SELECT SOLO EXHIBITIONS + COMMISSIONS

2022 EPCOT: Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow | Museo de Arte | Ciudad Juárez, MX
2022 We have the watches, but they have the time | Eda | Mexico City, MX
2021 EPCOT: Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow | Big Medium, Austin, US
2020 i35 | S3026, Boulder, US
2020 Topologies of 'The Cloud’: (im)materialized | Colab Projects, Austin, US
2019 Map of a twin mind | OMR Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico
2017 Ephemeral Resistance | Licenciado Gallery, Mexico City, MX
2016 OPX | Mutek, Mexico City, MX
2015 Monumental Movimiento | Salón Acme, Mexico City, MX


SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2022 Eterno / Retorno | TTU, Concepción, CHL
2022 Listening Material | Sound+ at Material Art Fair, Mexico City, MX
2022 Pan-American | Riviera, Mexico City, MX
2022 Negative Optics | Casa del Lago UNAM, Mexico City, MX & Distant Gallery, Amsterdam, ND
2021 Sound + | Museo Anahuacalli, Mexico City, MX
2020 Otrxs Mundxs | Museo Tamayo, Mexico City, MX
2020 Objects in the Mirror Are Closer Than They Appear | Museo Autoservicio, Mexico City, MX
2020 Trash: Revisited | Visual Art Center, Austin, US
2020 Uncover/Recover | Masa, Mexico City, MX
2019 It Grows Between | Efraín Lopez Gallery, Chicago, US
2019 Syllogisms of Construction | Studio Block M74, Mexico City, MX
2018 Almost Solid Light | Paul Kazmin, New York City, US
2018 ReContructo: Rebuilding Mexico | Zuecca Project Space, Venice, IT)


TALKS & PUBLISHED WRITING

Playa Bagdad | SpaceX: transboundary noise, the colonial voids of infrastructure, and counter-archiving as a place - making practice
Reyes-Retana, Jerónimo. 2023. 'Playa Bagdad / SpaceX: transboundary noise, the colonial voids of infrastructure, and counter-archiving as a place- making practice,’Making Space, Making Place: Marking the Americas, Seventh Symposium on Latin American Art, Institute for Studies on Latin American Art (ISLAA) New York City, US.    

Playa Bagdad | SpaceX: Transboundary Sound and the Industrialization of Space

Talk at Royal Anthropological Institute, RAI Film Festival, London, UK. 2023. 

x-o.global: GPS perversion and the tropical cartographies of Latin American migration
Reyes-Retana, Jerónimo. 2023. 'A narration of x-o.global: first steps towards the perversion of GPS in the tropical cartographies of Latin American migration.' Sociology Lens, 36(1), Canada: Alberta, 78– 82. 

Playa Bagdad | SpaceX: Sound, Necropolitics, and the Industrialization of Space
Reyes-Retana, Jerónimo. 2022. 'Playa Bagdad|SpaceX: Sound, Necropolitics, and the Industrialization of Space’, Proceedings of the 10th Conference on Computation, Communication, Aesthetics & X. Porto: Research Institute in Art, Design and Society School of Fine Arts, University of Porto, pp. 75-84.

Playa Bagdad / SpaceX: reflejos de ruido
Reyes-Retana, Jerónimo. 2022. 'Playa Bagdad / SpaceX: Reflejos de ruido’, Presente Expandido en PICS-Fluido, Centro de la Imagen, México.

Playa Bagdad | SpaceX: Transboundary Sound and the Industrialization of Space
Talk at Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez (UACJ), Ciudad Juárez, MX. 2022.

Frixxxion at Negative Optics
Talk at Casa del Lago UNAM, Mexico City, MX & Distant Gallery, Amsterdam, ND . 2022.

Smartphones and Migration: Resilient Perspectives of the GPS
Jerónimo Reyes-Retana in conversation with Toda la Teoría del Universo: Concepción, CHL. 2022.

x-o.global: GPS, Sound Cartographies and the Migrant Digitalities - (upcoming)
Reyes-Retana, Jerónimo. 2022.'x-o.global: GPS, Sound Cartographies and the Migrant Digitalities'. Toda la Teoría del Universo: Concepción, CHL.

La ciudad como dispositivo tecnopoético

x-o.global en Toda la Teoría del Universo (Concepción, CHL)     

Island of conscious Power in and Ocean of Unconscious Cooperation
“Otrxs Mundxs”, Museo Tamayo: Mexico, Mexico City. 2020

Tamaulipas-Texas: Recognition of the No-Middle Ground

Reyes-Retana, Jerónimo. 2019. 'Tamaulipas-Texas: Recognition of the No-Middle Ground’, Bunker2 & Successful Press: Toronto, CA.



TEACHING & ACADEMIC SERVICES

Lecturer | 2021-22
The Interactivity in a Message: Experimental Methodologies of Researching (Centro University, BA Visual Communication, Mexico City, MX)

Research Assistant | Spring 2023
University of Colorado Boulder. Department of Critical Media Practices, Center for Documentary and Ethnographic Media.

Research Assistant | Fall 2022
University of Colorado Boulder. Department of Critical Media Practices, Associate Professor and Chair, Reece Auguiste Ph.D.



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