Biography
Humberto Ramirez was born in Guadalajara, México, 1982. Lives and works in Guadalajara. His recent work explores human behavior from primitive perspective. That is, the relationship between human being and nature, survival and play, as subjects that refer to other secondary notions such as domination, violence or transcendence, that at the same time are associated with the certainty of death.
Ramirez explores themes of difference as understood in contemporary cultural theory. His current focus is on social issues and how language influences our values and perceptions. A multimedia artist, Ramirez works across painting, video, and curatorial projects. His work is exhibited both online and at traditional venues like galleries, museums, and film/video festivals. His exhibitions have been held across the United States, Latin America, and Europe. Ramirez has delivered lectures on subjects such as postmodern theory, cultural criticism, psychoanalysis, and globalization, among others. His work has been featured in prominent art publications, including Art Papers, Art in America, Art News, and The New York Times.
Humberto Ramirez was born in Guadalajara, México, 1982. Lives and works in Guadalajara. His recent work explores human behavior from primitive perspective. That is, the relationship between human being and nature, survival and play, as subjects that refer to other secondary notions such as domination, violence or transcendence, that at the same time are associated with the certainty of death.
Ramirez explores themes of difference as understood in contemporary cultural theory. His current focus is on social issues and how language influences our values and perceptions. A multimedia artist, Ramirez works across painting, video, and curatorial projects. His work is exhibited both online and at traditional venues like galleries, museums, and film/video festivals. His exhibitions have been held across the United States, Latin America, and Europe. Ramirez has delivered lectures on subjects such as postmodern theory, cultural criticism, psychoanalysis, and globalization, among others. His work has been featured in prominent art publications, including Art Papers, Art in America, Art News, and The New York Times.