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william cordova

2025 Milestone Grantee

Bio

Born Lima, Peru. Lives Miami, New York. B.F.A. The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. M.F.A. Yale University. Cordova is an interdisciplinary cultural practitioner interested in the roots of abstraction, history of textile encoding and non-linear narratives. Cordova illuminates the synthesis of memory, ritual and mythology to further disrupt, challenge and reassess definitions of our collective landscape. Exhibitions; 50th Venice Biennial. Prague Triennial, 13th Havana Biennial, 74th Whitney Biennial, Prospect III Triennial, Site Santa Fe Biennial, Prospect III Triennial. Curatorial; Tulsa Centennial in 2021, Florida AIM Biennial. Awards; Smithsonian Fellowship, Linder Institute Fellowship (2025), Creative Capital Award (2024), Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship (2021).

sin título (rumi maki 104), 2024Paint chips on cardboard9 × 9 feet

  • A colorful, abstract patchwork artwork featuring checkered patterns in various shades, pasted together to create a vibrant, textured mosaic on a rectangular canvas.
  • Two-dimensional mixed-media artwork features a black-and-white AMAUTA 19 graphic on the left and abstract colorful lines on a gold-leaf textured gold background. The piece is framed in white.
  • Cinder blocks lie horizontally with the holes facing up the ceiling in a maze-like configuration on a wooden gallery floor. The installation goes through a door on the wall and continues on to a room that is not pictured.
  • Installation in a gallery room with white walls and wooden floors with structures resembling a construction site. Framed drawings of objects are installed on poles with clamps. Under the structure is a horseshoe shaped canal structure. Water in the canal reflects the structure.
  • Concave wooden structure with mosaic patchwork graphics in vibrant colors, installed in a modern gallery space with concrete floors.
  • Close up to an installation with stacked concrete-casts of ratios. Installation is in a leafy green outdoor space during the day.
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