Alberto Ortega Trejo
About
Alberto Ortega Trejo is a Mexican artist, curator, and architectural researcher based in Chicago, USA, and Pachuca, Mexico. His work uses architectural history, writing, and video to address representations of indigeneity, the production of extreme environments, and contemporary political struggles in the Americas. He has been a fellow of the Society of Architectural Historians and a grantee of the New Artists Society of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, the Jumex Foundation for Contemporary Art, and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. His work has been shown in venues such as the Fundación Andreani for BienalSur, Ca’ Foscari Zattere for the 16th Venice Architecture Biennial, Harun Farocki Institut, Chicago Design Museum, Extase, SITE Galleries, SpaceP11, and Centro de Arte y Filosofia.
