Paola Paz Yee
Visual  Artist

Profile

 

Multidisciplinary artist with solid and consistent experience in arts management and social projects to group and individual level , geared to specific targets in their language of expression as Photography, Performance Art and Social Art . Trained in curriculum in her area, and coordination of the same event, used to working in English .

Work experience

 

Direction and coordination 

2021 

Collective murals with community integration. PAS. Social Art Project.                                                                                 Los Cabos Baja California

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Direction and coordination 

2019, 2018, 2017

Collective murals with community integration. PAS. Social Art Project

México City

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Co-Direction  

2016.

Experimental devices in exiles 

Videre_Lit and VideoBardo Festival

XVI Internationa book Fair of the zocalo

México City

 

Direction and coordination 

2019.

Flexum 

Perfolink

Buenos Aires Argentina

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Direction and coordination 

2018.

Flexum 

Perfolink

Hong Kong

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Direction and coordination 

2016.

Flexum 

Perfolink

Santiago de Chile

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Direction and coordination 

 2016, 2015 .

Flexum 

Perfolink

México City

 

Direction, coordination and documentation . 

2014 - 2015

Collective murals with community integration . PAS. Social Art Project

Acapulco and Chilpancingo Guerrero, Chiapas Tapachula, San Francisco de Campeche, Quintana Roo Chetumal, México City 

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Direction, coordination and documentation  

2014 .

Collective murals with community integration. PAS. Social Art Projet

San Diego Linares State of Mexico

 

Logistical, coordination and documentation

2014

Collective murals with community integration. PAS. Social Art Projet

Action program of  improves Guanos park  through  Compartamos Banco and Homes Foundation

San Luis Potosí.

 

Photographic coordination 

2014

Second Rally Program of life without addictions through of Institute for the Care and preventions of Addiction Mexico City IAPA México D.F.

 

Logistical coordination & documentation 

2013-2014

Collective murals with community integration. PAS. Social Art Project

Prevention Program addictions and violence through of art and culture strategies aimed to youth in Guadalajara Jalisco. Secretary of Public Security

Guadalajara Jalisco 

 

Technical logistics & documentation

2013

Program helps vulnerable homeless population for the prevention of addictions and health promotion . Circus Workshop, through of Institute for the Care and preventions of addictions Mexico City. IAPA

México

 

Documentation

2013

Rally program A life without addictions. Health promotion Institute for the Care and preventions of addictions in Mexico city. IAPA 

México

 

Technical  coordination 

2013

EXTRA performance festival Academy of Arts of San Carlos , UNAM 

Mexico City

 

Performances Art teacher 

2008-2010

University Museum of Chopo

México City

 

Coordination & logistics

2007

International performance festival Performagia V.  Thought the University Museum of Chopo and Secretary of Public Education of Veracruz  

Jalapa Veracruz

 

Teacher of textile and encaustic technique and batik painting.

2006

Culture space casa vecina.

Mexico City

 

Painter  assistant  

2003

Cultural Center  Los talleres 

Mexico City

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Education

 

2008-2010   Photographie.  Escuela Activa de Fotografía. México city       

2001-2002   Fine Arts, University of Veracruz UV. Jalapa Veracruz                                                                             

1997-1999   Fine Arts,  Allende Institute, San Miguel de Allende Gto 

 

Extracurricular

2004-2005  French History & Civilization. Paris, Francia  

2003-2004  Fine Arts. London.UK

1999-2000  Goldsmith sculpture design. Brooklyn  N.Y.

 

Exhibition

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           2021

           FotoSeptiembre / Museum of Contemporary Art of  Panama MAC / Panama
           PAS Project of Collective Murals / Public Space / Los Cabos San Lucas/ México 

           OVUM/Grace Space Exhibition / N.Y. USA
           State of intent / 8th annual Salt Lake City performance festival / Salt Lake City USA    
           Nakawé / Co. De / Buenos Aires, Argentina 

 

           2020

           Virtually There / The Momentary/ Arkansas USA   

           Disidente /Continuo Latidoamericano / México    

           Compuesto de ex, complementario de Arcere / La Neumodeja Museum / Madrid Spain

           Ejercicio Fenomenológico  para mostrar el llanto /  Museo Cabañas / México

           High tide / Art Center Noass / Latvia

 

           2019

           Acción Racional : surplus complexity of a glorious unproductivity/MMG Gallery/ Hungary

           Open File - Campo Abierto / Peras Al Olmo / Argentina

           Increasingly complex /Cuerpas International / Perfolink / Chile 

           I am American too / World cultures Museum / México 

           Amōris, complex expression/ Performance Box / Slovakia 

           Insitu /  Universidad de Guanajuato/ México  

           Región autónoma, grado I: Esquema de un cuadro en la modernidad periférica   /Museo Cabañas /  

           Crossing the bridge between Mexico and China /  Chancery Museum / México                                                                              Acorde en sus últimas notas/ CASA VIVA/ México

           PAS Proyecto de Murales Colectivos / Espacio Público/ México

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2018

           I am American too /  Galería Rebel Art Space / Thailandia

           PENSUM/ Drifting Borders / Hong Kong

Cooking performance / Transart comunication 30 / Monor, Hungary

NOT FOR SALE / Collaboration performance with Rokko Juhász  /Kulturális kőspon , Budapest, Hungary

Would you like to write a letter for an immigrant. / TAC @tram  / Train project/ Bratislava - Vienna

N/ T / Intermedia Faculty - TV building - Podgórze / Krakow Poland

From a series of whims / Manggha Museum of Japanese Art and Technology / Krakow Poland 

N/T / Kasárna Karlín, Futura, Karlín Studios / Prague, Czech Republic

3+1 / TAC 30 /GHMP Gallery , Prague, Czech Republic

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2017

ACCU / National museum of revolution / México city

Ethereal Action / Contemporary Art Gallery of Xalapa / Xalapa Veracruz

of the silere verb / University of Veracruz, USBI / Boca del Río , Puerto de Veracruz

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2016

Pedagogy of oblivon / Contemporary Art Museum of Oaxaca / Oaxaca de Juarez

Flexum / Public space exhibition / México city

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2015

Flexum / Public space exhibition / México city  

MEMOR, dialogues between presence and memory /Ex Teresa Arte Actual Museum / México city

From a series of whims /International  Festival of Action Poetics / National Arts Centre CNA / México

I Still Love You México / Plaza Santo Domingo / México city

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2014

From a series of whims /  Scenic Festival of Art Show CAMP IN / Arts Center of San Luis Potosí /San Luis Potosí, México

From a series of whims / International Festival Bataclan / Cuale Cultural Center /  Pto . Vallarta, Jal, México

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2013

Simulacrum Photographie Exhibition of large format / Haus Der Kuns Gallery / Kilometer 200 road / Puerto Vallarta, Jal. México

Ethereal Action / Thomas Fléchel Gallery / México city

S/T  / The Border Line , Mexican Performance / The Month of Performance Art Berlin , MPAB / HGB -44 Gallery / Berlin Germany

From a series of  whims / International  Festival EXTRA / Academyof Fine Arts,  San Carlos /  México city

S/T / Subcutaneo Festival / Showcases of Public Transportation Metro / México city

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2012

Ethereal Action / Video Bardo Poetry festival / Museum of Latinoamerican Art of Buenos Aires , MALBA /Buenos Aires Argentina 

Flexum- INCONTRA / public space / México

Objectual project / intermedial Arts Lab / México city

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2011

Constant zero / International Performance Festival , Transmuted / Museum Ex Teresa Arte Actual / México city

Degrees of Freedom Exhibition / Gallery Haus Der Kunts /  Pto . Vallarta, Jalisco, México

Dissident / International  Action Art Festival, Cabezabajo / Granada Spain

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2010

Action Ethereal / Tulca Festival of Visual Arts / Galway, Ireland

Action Ethereal / Fine Arts University / Montevideo, Uruguay

3.34.17 / Alumni Festival / Concepción, Chile

Ethereal Action / Centre of Arts of San Luis Potosí / San Luis Potosí, México

Circulus vitiosus / Monument of Revolution / México city

Photographic exhibition / Archaeological garage gallery / Montevideo, Uruguay

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2009

Action Ethereal / Brave New World Performance Festiva/  School of Arts at the University of Chile / Santiago de Chile

C3 / Art Museum of Tlaxcala / Tlaxcala , México

Action Ethereal / Art Public / University of communication  / México City

IDEM / 10th Open International Performance Art Festival performance / 798 Art Zone, Dashanzi ,Beijing, China

S / T / 7Blow Performance Festival / Gebläsehalle Gelande der Hutte Ilseder Grob Ilsede Germany

Indelible / 7Blow Performance Festival / Gelande Thiemt GmbH, Krugkamp 2 Bad Salzdetfurth / Germany

Indelible / XI Performance Festival  Interakcje/ Gallery OFF / Poland 

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2008

Indeleble / XVIII International Performance  Biennal / Art Museum Ex Teresa Ate Actual /México city

INN Insane Performance poetry ,Encounter Hispano Floricanto group. Casa del Lago, Juan José Arreola / México city

S / T Series / performances 40/68 / Poplar University Museum , Faculty of higher education Cuautitlan / México city

More - phea / International encounter of Performance , Performagia 6 / University Museum of Chopo/ México city        Constant zero / Own name festival, International Women's Day /Public transit system , Metro / México city

Dissident / Video Performance / III Meeting of Body / National Art Gallery Art / Caracas Venezuela                                                                                                                                      

2007

S / T / The Museum outside the Museum . Poplar University Museum / mass transit system , Metro bus / México city.   Insane INN / Chapel Corpus Christie / Mexico city                                                                                                   

Novelo / International encounter of performance Performagia 5 / Faculty of Fine Arts and Cultural Center Los Lagos / Jalapa Veracruz, México

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2006

Water / Azotea gallery / México City

Dissident / Video performance / Festival Perfochoroni II / Choroni, Venezuela                                                               Novelo / Museo Ex Teresa Arte / México City                                                                                             

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2004 - 2005

Public Performances series S / T. Public squares, P. de la Republica, P. de la Concorde, Bastille P. Paris France

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2003

Re - Exhibition collective Performance / University of the Americas, UDLA / Puebla, México                                   

                                               

2002                                                                                                   

Sculpture Exhibition . S / T / Recreation Center Jalapeño / Jalapa Veracruz. México                                       

Painting Exhibition. S / T / Gallery Chiva / Jalapa Veracruz. México

Monotipe and Sculpture Exhibition . S / T / Space Art, Central Bus station / Jalapa Veracruz

Painting Exhibition /  La chiva gallery / Jalapa Veracruz

 

1997

Painting Exhibition / La cucaracha bar gallery / San Miguel de Allende Guanajuato

 

 

 

     

Grants and support

 

-Hogares Fundation 2021, 2014

-Secretary of Social Development, neighborhood improvement 2016, 2018, 2019

-Compartamos Bank 2014

-Secretary of public security of Jalisco State. 2013, 2014

-Secretary of foreign relations 2009

-Cultural Exchange  México-Indonesias, Darmasiswa RI, 2002

-Secretary of Labor / Dra. Ida Rodríguez Prampolini, 2001

-Centropolis Entertainment / 2001,2004,2005

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Taught - courses and workshops.

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           -Virtus, Vituallis and Virtual/ Cabañas Museum / 2021

           -Cuerpas International / Perfolink/ 2020

           -Momentary / Arkansa / 2020

           -Body, politics & performance/ University Center of the Coast / Mexico/ 2020

           -Happening / Pension Milan / Montevideo Uruguay / 2019

           -Body Balance / Valparaiso Art University / 2019

           -Art in wartime / Memory and Tolerance Museum / 2019

           -Performance and women in Mexico/ University of Guanajuato / 2019

-Art Latinoamerican and escenic workshop/  University of Veracruz, USBI / 2017

-Ficció/n/ ación/  University Museum of Contemporary Art, MUAC / 2016

-Necro-Actions/ Museum of Contemporary Art of Oaxaca/ 2016

-Transversales/ Casa Xitlateptl / 2016

-T15, Art Territory / San Luis Potosí / 2015

-Telecapita / Casa Xitlalteptl/ México D.F. / 2015

- Art Center  of San Luis Potosí / San Luis Potosí, SLP / 2014

- Laboratory of intermedial Arts, Old Nuns bedroom / México DF / 2012 

- Experimental Laboratory / Cuernavaca Morelos / 2012

- Museo Ex Teresa Arte Actual / México DF / 2012

- Haus Der Kunts Gallery /  Pto . Vallarta, Jalisco / 2011

- Tulca Festival of Visual Arts / Galway , Ireland / 2010

- Art Center  and Technology , Cante / San Luis Potosí, México / 2010

- Fine Arts Universidad de Playa Ancha / Valparaiso, Chile / 2010 

- Faculty of Arts, University of Chile Chile.Santiago / 2009

- University Museum of Chopo /  México  city / 2008- 2010

 

 

 

Publications

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           -Front Line Catalog / Museum of Cultures INAH/ / 2019 

           -Magyar Mühely Catalog 189 / MM Gallery/ 2019

           -Women Artists Catalog Volume 1/ Jalisco Women Artists / Cabañas Cultural Museum / 2019

           -Catalog Prras! 2018/ Page 43/ 2018

           -Catalog Drifting Borders/ Page 32,33,34,35,36/ 2018

           -Catalog Artis Army / Page 13/ 2018

           -Art – Action and performance in the many Mexicos, Josefina Alcazar / Page 294, 302, 304, 305 / 2016

           -Action Art Magazine Geifco,  Barcelona / ​The action as an object/ Title From a series of whims / 2015       

           -Mexican improvisation laboratory / Fine Arts Department/  México city /  Labimpro / Title Impography / 2015

           -Kabaret Kaput catalog / Coverettes / Page 33 and 34 / 2013

-Art Magazine ALZAPRIMA / Fine Arts Department, University of Concepcion / Chile/ Title Circulus vitiosus / 2011

           -TULCA festival of visual arts catalog / Page 29 / 2010 

           -Electronic magazine / Laberintos vs Jardines / Title Circulus vitiosus / 2010

           -Interakcje Catalog 2009 / Page 28,29 / 2009

           -Performagia Catalog 8 / University Museum of Chopo, UNAM /  Title More phea / Page 100, 101/ 2008

           -Performagia Catalog 5 / University of Chopo, UNAM / Title Novelo /  Page 69, 70/ 71/ 2007

  

 

Paola Paz Yee Member and representative in Mexico of the International Performance Art Platform , PerfoLink http://www.perfolink.org/

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Conferences & Talks   

           -The Momentary Visual Art, Kansas 2020

           -Memory and Tolerance Museum, CDMX 2019

-University Museum of contemporary art , MUAC l /  Telecápita /  México city, México / 2016

-Casa Xitlaltepetl /  Diplomado Transversales/  México city, México / 2016

-Center for the Arts San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí 2015                                                                                                  -Center -Universty of the Coast /University of Guadalajara UDG /Vallarta, Jalisco, México / 2014. 

-National School of fine Arts / Academy of San Carlos / México city / 2013.

-Tulca Visual Arts Festival. GMIT Cluain Mhuire Campus. Galway Ireland. 2010.

-Faculty of Arts / University of Chile/  Santiago de Chile / 2010.

-7Blow festival / Gebläsehalle, Gelande Ilseder der Hutte. Grob Ilsede / Germany / 2009.

 

 

Jury

-Territories Art Market Scenic San Luis Potosí / 2015, National Council for Culture and  Arts. CONACULTA.

-Close up  international video festival

 

 

Curatorship

           Errata

           Davis Birks artist exhibition 

           Puerto Vallarta Jalisco, 2021

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           MEXICA

           Perfolink

           Santiago de Chile, 2021

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           Transart Communication

           Performance Box Festival

           Trencin, Slovakia, 2019

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           Transart Communication

           Performance Boat Festival

           Budapest, Hungary, 2019

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           Flexum

           Mexico -Chile - Hong Kong - Argentina

           2016, 2018, 2019

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Exiles devices

International Book Fair of México city.

México city 2016

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MEMOR

Museum Ex Teresa Arte Actual

México city 2015

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Repulsion exercises

Art Space México Gallery

México city 2015

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Ruinas en acción.                                                                                                                             

Perfolink & Intermedial Arts Laboratory                                                                           

México city 2012

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Live@8                                                                                                                                                    

Tulca Festival of visual arts.                                                                                                                                    

Galway Irlanda 2010  

      

 

I try to use each space as a synthesis of time and life, leaving a trail of my body in every action . Paola Paz Yee