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Artist Ronny Quevedo joins Kelly Montana, Assistant Curator, Menil Drawing Institute, for a talk on the occasion of the unveiling of Quevedo’s wall drawing, the sixth in an ongoing series of ephemeral, site-specific installations at the Menil Drawing Institute.

The talk is followed by a reception with the artist.

This program takes place in the Menil Drawing Institute, located at 1412 W. Main St. Further information regarding accessibility and parking can be found here. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Ronny Quevedo received his BFA from Cooper Union in 2003 and his MFA from the Yale School of Art in 2013. From 2012 to 2014, he was a CORE Fellow at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Quevedo had a solo exhibition no hay medio tiempo / there is no halftime at the Queens Museum, New York (2017), and his work was included in the group exhibition Pacha, Llaqta, Wasichay: Indigenous Space, Modern Architecture, New Art at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (2018). Quevedo was one of six artists commissioned to create large-scale permanent installations at New York’s LaGuardia Airport; Pacha Cosmopolitanism Overtime was unveiled in 2022. His work is represented in the collections of the Denver Art Museum and the Buffalo AKG Art Museum, among others.

The Artist Talk series is generously supported by the Cockrell Family Fund.

Glasstire is the media sponsor of Artist Talk: Ronny Quevedo