About Dulce y Amargo / Jackie Sleper

At the beginning of 2008 Jackie Sleper , the winner of the section “Sculpture and Installation” at the Florence Biennale 2007, will go to Mexico for several solo exhibitions curated by Matty Roca, commencing with the Museo de la Cultura Maya de Chetumal. For these exhibitions, the Dutch artist has realized a series of works inspired by and dedicated to Frida Kahlo and to Mexico.


CALENDAR MEXICO 2008 (dates to be confirmed):

6 March - 30 April
Museo de la Cultura Maya de Chetumal
Av de los Héroes y Calle Mahatma Gandhi,
Chetumal , (Mexico)

8 May - 20 June
Museo de la Isla de Cozumel
Av. Rafael E. Melgar entre 4 y 6 Ote.
Cozumel, Quintana Roo
C.P 77600

3 July - 25 August
Museo de Arte Moderno de Gòmez Palacios.
Londres y Lisboa
Col. El Campestre

4 September - 23 October
Museo Palacio Pedro de Alvarado
Hidalgo del Parral, Chihuahua

6 November - December (closing date TBC)
Museo del Aguacate
Durango

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:

Jackie Sleper
website: www.jackiesleper.com

Images:
You can also see images of Jackie’s artworks at
www.flickr.com/photos/dulceyamargo/

For journalists only:
High resolution files of these images or other press related information can be re-quested directly from the press office:
Vito Abba, press officer
Studio Abba - Corso Italia, 6 - 50123 Florence, Italy
info@studioabba.com
www.studioabba.com

Other images and further information are available at:
www.dulceyamargo.com
picasaweb.google.it/dulceyamargomx/DulceYAmargo

It will be possible to follow the various stages of “Dulce y amargo” thanks to the in-formation and images that will be posted on www.dulceyamargo.com.
Visitors to Jackie’s exhibitions in Mexico, can also upload photos taken during the exhibitions on flicker and share them with www.flickr.com/groups/dulceyamargo
At the end of the exhibition series, the authors of the three photos that Jackie likes most, will each receive a signed lithograph of one of her works.

For general comments contact:
dulceyamargo@yahoo.com

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