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Studies

On going Ph.D.: doctoral studies in Social Anthropology and Ethnology, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS), Paris

2011 M.A. : Research Master programme: Critical Crosscultural Cybermedia, Geneva University of art and design (HEAD)

2008 Postgraduate study diploma, Critical Curatorial Cybermedia (CCC) programme, Geneva University of art and design (HEAD)

2006 Postgraduate study programme ALPes, practical reflections in the field of intervention in the public space, installations and sonorous installations. Geneva University of art and design (HEAD)

2003 Seminars on contemporary art, imparted by art critic Max Hernandez. School of Visual Arts Corriente Alterna, Lima

2001 Experimental workshop, luminal projection by Daniel Canogar. Spanish Cultural Centre (CCCE), Lima

1999 B.A.: Bachelor degree in painting. Art faculty. Catholic Pontifical University of Peru (PUCP), Lima

1997 Drawing, photography and painting. MCC, Arizona

Research

2011-12 “Nueva corónica y Buen gobierno, 2015”; Women’s rights and public health 1996-2000.

2007-11 “Políticas del display”; Socio-political issues in exhibition making.

2006-11 “Red boat”; on the condition of art production under neo-liberal policies.

2007-08 “Cybernests, Peru”; a series of Peruvian urban portraits, places facing precariousness and technological development at the same time.

Solo Exhibitions

2011 “Políticas del display”, Contemporary Art Museum, Arequipa

2010 “Bloody Office”, L-Ouest Association, Kugler’s Federation of Artist, Geneva

2009 “Políticas del display”, [e]Star Cultural Gallery, Lima

2007 “Schwarzlicht”, Temps residency programme, Berlin

2004 “Ediciones Cemento”, Forum Gallery, Lima

2003 “Cirugía plástica”, Art museum CCC San Marcos, Lima

2003 “Línea Victoria”, Site museum Parque Reducto N° 2, Lima

2002 “Contexto”, El Escusado Gallery, Lima

2002 “Paradojas”, Forum Gallery, Lima

Group exhibitions | festivals | residencies | screenings (selection)

2012 “Caducidad”, Paisitos Project, Résidences Secondaires, Geneva

2011 “Fronteras Sensibles”, Construye festival, Arequipa

2011 “Mirada Interior / Retrato, género y ciudadanía”, ICPNA Gallery, Lima

2009 TUPAC residency programme, Lima

2009 “Tránsito al paraiso”, Vértice Gallery, Lima

2008 Biennale OFF, Bourges

2007 Temps residency programme, Berlin

2007 “Fondue”, Les instants video Festival (electronic poetry), Belgium

2007 “Contrasted Working Worlds”, O3one Gallery, Belgrade

2007 “Crosskick : critiques croisées”, Halle für Kunst, Lüneburg

2007 “La Verrue s’expose”, La Verrue, Cité Vieusseux, Geneva

2006 “Free art”, Union Square, New York

2006 “Utopies urbaines”, Fonderie de Carouge, Geneva

2006 “M Piece”, Centre d’art contemporain de Kergehennec, Bretagne

2005 “Rockola”, ARTCO Gallery, Lima

2005 “Primor 100% virgen”, Spanish Cultural Centre, Lima

2004 “La Red”, ARCO: Contemporary international art fair, Madrid

2004 “Desplazamientos. Poéticas del polvo y la ceniza”, Spanish Cultural Centre, Lima

2004 “VIII Subasta Anual de Arte”, Art museum of Lima

2003 “Variedades”, ARCO: Contemporary international art fair, Madrid

2001 “Video head cleaner”, Spanish Cultural Centre, Lima

1999 “Zafra”, San Francisco Gallery, Lima

Art collectives and associations

2011-12 “Raíces y Alas”, Human rights and Gender studies. Madrid. Member

2011-12 “Utopiana”, Art association, Geneva. Member

2010-12 “L-Ouest”, Art association, Geneva. Member

2010-11 “Fédération d’artistes Kugler”, Federation of artists of Kugler, Geneva. Vice-president

2004-06 “Pie de Página”, Cyber-media, research lab for art critic. Lima. Co-director

2004-05 “Extra Virgen”, Gender studies & art. Lima. Member

2000-03 “Deconstrucción” and “Aguaitones”, Urban interventions. Lima. Member

Curatorial | Mediation

2010-12 “Le Bateau Rouge”, Federation of artists of Kugler (FAK), Geneva

2008-11 “Les enfants de Buren et Ono I et II”, Contemporary Art Centre, Geneva

2009 “Pollock et les crottes des oiseaux”, International Institute of Lancy, Geneva

2004-06 “Pie de Página”, Laboratory for art research and critics. Co-director, Lima

Extra curricular and professional activities

2013 University Professor at the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru (PUCP). Faculty of Arts.

2012-13 Founder and director of INCA. National Research Criticism Art, Lima

2010-11 Vice-president of the Federation of artists of Kugler (FAK), Geneva

2002-06 Free lance graphic designer, Lima

2003-04 Art director at Cinematográfica, Lima

2002-04 Composer and singer of the rock band 12 garras, Lima

2001 Voice of the soundtrack “Krisis” from Fermin Tangüis’s video “Krisis”.

2001 Piano and voice of the group Trío sónico. She composed the live music for the dance “En Silencio” by the contemporary dance group Integro.

1998-02 Independent photograph of national rock bands, Peru

Teaching

2013 Research associate at the French Institute for Andean Studies (IFEA), Lima

2012-13 Research member of "Grupo Memoria" at the Peruvian studies institute (IEP), Lima

2010-11 Independent researcher at the “PIMPA” project (politiques et initiatives mémorielles et pratiques artistiques), CCC HEAD, Geneva

2009-11 Member of the comity board, Pro PhD programme, CCC, HEAD Geneva

2009-11 Assistant of the Research based Master programme, CCC, HEAD Geneva

2009-11 Tutor of the Reading group, imparted to the students of Master CCC, HEAD Geneva

2008-11 Responsible of the pedagogical department at the Geneva Contemporary Art Centre

2008-09 Art teacher of contemporary techniques, International Institute of Lancy, Geneva

2005 Art teacher at the Reyes Rojos school, Lima

Selected publications

Ballón, A. (2011) Artistas peruanas contemporáneas, selección de obras de artistas peruanas. [Photographs of M Piece and Fronteras Sensibles]. Lima : Ed. Iván Fernández-Dávila.

Ballón A. (2011) Bateau Rouge, trois étapes de la recherche. [Master Thesis] (pp. 1-92). Geneva: CCC, HEAD

Ballón, A. (2011) Mémoire des Políticas del display. CCC Newsletter, n° 9, 25-26

Ballón, A. (2011) Le sens du bateau rouge. CCC Actes de recherche, 1-6

Ballón, A. (2009) University Rider, institutional branding and the knowledge economy. In Steinbrügge, B (Ed.). Edu tool box, Cross Critique. Towards a Subjective University (pp. 37-52). Lüneburg : Halle für Kunst.

Ballón A. (2008) Cybernests Peru (Arequipa). CCC Newsletter, nº 7, 2-3

Ballón A. (2008) The Red boat. CCC Actes de recherche. 3-5

Ballón A. et al. CCC Students, Freie Klasse Berlin. Papiers nouveaux. Geneva: CCC HEAD

Ballón, A. (2008) CCC/Freie Klasse. CCC Newsletter, nº 7, 27-28

Ballón, A. Edu Tool Box. CCC Newsletter nº 7, 29

Ballón, A. (2007) Contrasted working worlds Belgrade. CCC Newsletter, nº 6, 28-30

Ballón, A. (2007) Crosskick-critiques croisées, Lüneburg. CCC Newsletter, nº 6, 31-34

Ballón, A. (2007) Economic revolution: notes on the melting pot experience. DVD edition of Fondue video.

Ballón, A. (2007) Lima Perú. [Photograph of En-pared-ado]. Bologne: Damiani ed. Mario Testino.

Ballón, A. (2006) Polis: Visiones y versiones de Lima a inicios del siglo 21. [Photographs of Ediciones Cemento] Lima: La Moderna, pp. 470-75

Ballón, A. (2005) Facto, n°1 (Revista del Centro Cultural de España). [Photographs of Economía and Experiencia]. Lima, pp. 60-62

Ballón, A. (2004) ARCO’04. [Photograph of La red]. Madrid: Umbral, pp. 602-603

Ballón, A. (2003) ARCO’03. [Photograph of Being touched]. Madrid: Umbral, pp. 618-619

Ballón, A. (2003) VIII Subasta Anual de Arte. Art Museum of Lima [Photograph of Frágil]. P. 37

Ballón, A. (2002) Paradojas (Catalogue), Lima: Mehr Licht, pp. 1-27

Ballón, A. (2000) Signos nº10. Perù: tarea democrática. [Back cover photograph of Manzana]. Lima

Bibliography (selection)

Tarazona, E. (2006) Qué verde era mi valle. Nota sobre Ediciones Cemento. In Legget, G. (Ed.), Polis: Visiones y versiones de Lima a inicios del siglo 21 (pp. 471-476). Lima: La Moderna.

Guerra, M. (2005) Vírgenes y putas. Facto, n°1, 40-41.

Mariátegüi, JC. (2004) Relaciones con la Red. In exhibit text of La Red. Madrid

Del Valle, A. (2003) A 18 minutos del Sol. In exhibit text of Cirugía Plástic. Lima

Del Valle, A. (2003) Cirugía de minutos. In exhibit text of Cirugía Plástica. Lima

Higa, A. (2002) ABZ. In catalogue Paradojas. Lima: Mehr Licht.

Ballón, E. (2002) Paradojas de la materia pictórica” in catalogue Paradojas. Lima: Mehr Licht.

Melgar, F. (2002) Dirección. In catalogue Paradojas, Lima: Mehr Licht.

Quijano, R. (2002) Paradojas. In catalogue Paradojas, Lima: Mehr Licht.

Vargas, M. (2002, march 27) Del recuerdo y otros demonios. El Peruano

Otero, D. (2002, march 17) Deseo y repulsión. El Comercio (Dominical)

Conferences | round tables | portfolios

2011 “Políticas del display/Dinámicas sociales” (workshop). Contemporary art Museum, Arequipa

2011 “Bateau Rouge, Trois étapes de la recherche”. CCC, HEAD, Geneva

2009 “Portafolio”, Documentation Centre for Peruvian Contemporary Art, CCE-Lima

2008 “El reencuentro de las luces”, La Culpable Cultural Space, Lima

2007 “Art and politics in the Peru of 2000”, Halle für kunst, Luneburg

2003 “Que es arte?” Round table, Forum Gallery, Lima

ÉDITION | DESIGN

On going Design cover: poetry collection “S.A”, Arequipa

2011 Co-editor of the collection “Ediciones Inéditas” (2º edition), Tomes I-V, Arequipa

2010-11 Member of the editorial board, CCC, Newsletter 9, Geneva

2009 Co-editor de la collection “Ediciones Inéditas”, Tomes I-VIII, Lima

2008 Co-editor of the book: Papiers Nouveaux, Berlin-Geneva

2006 Design cover: Ballón, Enrique. Tradición oral peruana. Literaturas ancestrales y populares. Volume I and II. Fondo éditorial de la PUCP. Lima,

2002 Design cover: Ballón, Enrique. Terminología agraria andina. Nombres quechumaras de la papa, Centro Internacional De La Papa, N° 9, Collection: 'monumenta Lingüística', Lima.

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