Liliana Porter

Liliana Porter (b. 1941) is a contemporary artist from Buenos Aires, Argentina. Porter attended the Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes in Buenos Aires, Argentina and the Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City, Mexico. She has exhibited internationally and currently lives and works out of New York. Porter specializes in mixed media pieces, photography, and works on canvas. Porter was a professor at Queens College, City University of New York from 1991 to 2007.

Awards

Gugenheim Fellowship (1980)
The New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship (1985, 1996, 1999)
Mid Atlantic/NEA Regional Fellowship (1994)
PSC-CUNY Research Award (1994 - 2004)

Collections

Porters work has been featured in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art San Diego, Museum of Modern Art (New York), TATE Modern (London), Whitney Museum of American Art, Museo Tamayo (Mexico), Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes (Buenos Aires), The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York), Museum of Fine Art (Boston), Smithsonian Institution (Washinton D.C.), Museo de Bellas Artes (Santiago, Chile), Museo del Barrio (New York), and more.