Jason Mena

Born in 1974 in Puerto Rico
Lives and works in Mexico and Puerto Rico

Using only simple means and actions, Mena seeks to approach and reveal complex social and political scenarios, the speed of urbanization and the constant simulation of a culture.

Solo Exhibitions
2010 – We all shall play in the ruins – Luis Adelantado Gallery, Valencia, Spain
2009 – A visual representation through the exploration of sound – Museum of Contemporary Arts, Puerto Rico

Group Exhibitions
2012 – Microarchivos – Museo Ex-Teresa Arte Actual, Curated by Eder Castillo, Mexico D.F.
2012 – 3ra Trienal Poli/Grafica de San Juan: America Latina y el Caribe Antiguo Arsenal de la Marina Española – Curated by Deborah Cullen, Antonio Sergio Bessa, Úrsula Dávila-Villa & Rebeca Noriega, Puerto Rico
2011 – The Dialectic City [Document|Context] – Laboratorio de Artes Binarios, Curated by Carla Acevedo Yates, Puerto Rico
2011 – An Exchange with Sol LeWitt – Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art – MASS MoCA, Curated by Regine Basha, North Adams, Massachusetts
2010 – We Have As Much Time As It Takes – Logan Galleries, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Art, San Francisco, California
2009 – Zombie: A Mindless Affair – Antena, Curated by Edra Soto, Chicago, Illinois
2008 – Being There – Exhibition Hall, APEC University, Curated by Sara Hermann, Dominican Republic
2007 – VI Salón de Dibujo – Arte Arawak Foundation, Museum of Modern Art, Dominican Republic
2006 – Temporary Cities – National Center for Contemporary Arts, Moscow, Russia
2006 – Voxumenta – Vox Populi Gallery, Curated by Emily Hage & Pepon Osorio, Philadelphia