Jason Mena is an artist living in Mexico City who primarily works in photography, drawing, and video installation. Graduating from Escuela de Artes Plásticas de Puerto Rico with a BA in painting. He was co-founder of =DESTO, an artist run space that was located in Santurce, Puerto Rico which ran from 2005 until 2008. His work has been shown at The Hessel Museum of Art in New York, Luis Adelantado Gallery in Spain and Mexico City, Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, Casa del Lago San José Arreola and Ex-Teresa in Mexico City, the CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts and the Museum of Latin American Art (MoLAA) in California, the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (MASS MoCA), Vox Populi Gallery in Philadelphia, the Museum of Contemporary Art (MAC) and the San Juan Poly/Graphic Triennial in Puerto Rico, among others.
His work has appeared in recent publications by Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes de Mexico and Yale University (MIT Press). Previous publications also include the CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts in San Francisco, AA Publications in London, and Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña (ICP).
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