Iñigo Manglano-Ovalle 

Hear from renowned contemporary artist, MacArthur Fellow, and Wexner Center Artist Residency Award recipient Iñigo Manglano-Ovalle. Born in Madrid in 1961 and currently professor and chair of the Department of Art Theory and Practice at Northwestern University, Manglano-Ovalle works at the intersection of nature, globalism, technology, and activism, and his projects find him frequently collaborating with partners in fields as far ranging as genetics, geology, and astrophysics. Exhibiting in galleries around the world and participating in the Singapore, Liverpool, São Paulo, and Whitney Biennials, Manglano-Ovalle has also received awards from the Guggenheim Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts. He worked in residence at the Wexner Center from 1997–2001, exhibiting the multimedia sculpture Clock in our lower lobby in 2000.

Cosponsored by Ohio State’s Department of Art Living Culture Initiative.