Alejandro Cardenas

Alejandro Cardenas (b. 1977, Santiago, Chile) completed his BFA at the Cooper Union School of Art in 2000. He has exhibited his work in group and solo shows at Anat Ebgi (2019), the Hammer Museum (2003), and Marc Foxx (2002) in Los Angeles; in New York, he has shown at Harper’s Apartment (2019), James Fuentes (2008 and 2010), Daniel Reich Gallery (2005), and Rivington Arms (2003). Before becoming a full-time studio painter, Cardenas had a successful career as a multimedia artist, working in illustration, graphic design, and videography. For over a decade, he served as the lead textile designer and art director for the influential fashion label Proenza Schouler. He was also a founding member of Lansing-Dreiden, a New York-based transdisciplinary art collective that produced musical albums, a literary journal, and artworks. Reviews of his art and design projects have appeared in the New York Times, Vogue, and Another Magazine. Cardenas currently lives and works in Los Angeles.

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