Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen
Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen | |
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Born |
1970 Manila, Philippines |
Education | Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts |
Known for | Video art, performance art |
Awards | Eckersberg Medal (2008) |
Website | http://lilibethcuenca.com |
Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen (born 1970 in Manila in the Philippines), is a Danish video and performance artist.
Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen grow up in Manila and, from the age of eight, in Stevns, Denmark. She studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts from 1996-2002 and has been guest lecturer at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts and at Det Fynske Kunstakademi (the Art Academy of Funen) in Odense in Denmark.[1]
In her art, she is primarily exploring socio-cultural relationships, often with her dual Danish and Filipino cultural backgrounds as the vantage point. Her first solo exhibition, Family show, was held in 2000 at the Akershus Kunstsenter at Lillestrøm in Norway. Her video piece Absolute Exotic was included in the 2007 traveling exhibition Global Feminisms, organized by the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art at the Brooklyn Museum.[1] In 2008 she was awarded the Eckersberg Medal.[2] She participated in the 2011 Venice Biennale in the Danish pavilion with Afghan Hound: four songs on video plus a live performance.[3][4]
Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen lives in Copenhagen.
Bibliography
- Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen, Revolver Publishing by VVV, Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-86895-118-9
Awards
- 2008 Eckersberg Medal[5]
References
Notes
- 1 2 "Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art: Feminist Art Base: Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen". Brooklyn Museum. Retrieved March 7, 2014.
- ↑ "C.V. - Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen". kunstdk.dk. The Danish Arts Foundation. Retrieved March 7, 2014.
- ↑ Venice Biennale 2011: Denmark´s Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen, dazeddigital.com
- ↑ Interview, plantingrice.com
- ↑ "Tildelinger af medaljer". Akademiraadet. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
External links
- Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen's website
- Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen reenacting Shigeko Kobuta's 1965 performance Vagina Painting at the Renwick Gallery in New York, 2008
- Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen lecturing at the Brooklyn Museum in New York, March 2007