Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "Grimanesa Amorós (born in Lima, lives and works in New York City and Peru) is a multidisciplinary artist with diverse interests in the fields of social history, scientific research and critical theory, which have greatly influenced her work. Her process remains organic and instinctive. The intuitive relationship to technology is a distinctive feature of Amorós’ practice. Amorós researches the locations, histories and communities of the installation sites. Her works incorporates elements from sculpture, video, lighting, and technology to create site-specific installations to engage architecture and create community.Grimanesa Amorós has often drawn upon important Peruvian cultural legacies for inspiration for her large-scale light-based installations, which she has presented around the globe from Mexico, Tel Aviv and Beijing to New York’s Times Square. She continues to be inspired from Peru’s history for her art but she does not hold an essentialist or nostalgic view of her subject. It feels somewhere in the art of Grimanesa Amorós, the past is meeting the future. She often gives talks at museums and universities where her lectures not only attract future artists but students and faculty engaged with science and technology. She was one of the speakers in TEDGlobal 2014, talking about ancient culture, landscapes and 21st-century technology. Amorós has exhibited in the United States, Europe, Asia and Latin America."@en }
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- Grimanesa_Amorós abstract "Grimanesa Amorós (born in Lima, lives and works in New York City and Peru) is a multidisciplinary artist with diverse interests in the fields of social history, scientific research and critical theory, which have greatly influenced her work. Her process remains organic and instinctive. The intuitive relationship to technology is a distinctive feature of Amorós’ practice. Amorós researches the locations, histories and communities of the installation sites. Her works incorporates elements from sculpture, video, lighting, and technology to create site-specific installations to engage architecture and create community.Grimanesa Amorós has often drawn upon important Peruvian cultural legacies for inspiration for her large-scale light-based installations, which she has presented around the globe from Mexico, Tel Aviv and Beijing to New York’s Times Square. She continues to be inspired from Peru’s history for her art but she does not hold an essentialist or nostalgic view of her subject. It feels somewhere in the art of Grimanesa Amorós, the past is meeting the future. She often gives talks at museums and universities where her lectures not only attract future artists but students and faculty engaged with science and technology. She was one of the speakers in TEDGlobal 2014, talking about ancient culture, landscapes and 21st-century technology. Amorós has exhibited in the United States, Europe, Asia and Latin America.".