Editor Advisor INES_Magazine
Karen Cordero Reiman is an art historian, curator, and writer. Born in the U.S., she has lived and worked in Mexico since 1982. She has been a professor in the Art Department of the Universidad Iberoamericana Mexico City and the Graduate Program in Art History at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and is a founding member of Curare, a Critical Space for the Arts. She is the author of numerous publications in her areas of specialization: twentieth and twenty-first century Mexican art; the relationship between the so-called “fine arts” and the so-called “popular arts” in Mexico; the historiography of art; body, gender, and sexual identity in Mexican art; and museological and curatorial discourses in Mexico. In addition, she has had a continuous participation in museums as curator, advisor, and researcher. Currently she works as an independent researcher and curator, as well as on personal creative projects that relate art, literature, and history.