Manolo Lugo is a Mexican born artist and educator based in Toronto, ON. Lugo’s practice encompases performance, video, photography, and installation and often centers themes of migrancy, precarity and queerness in advanced capitalism. He has performed and exhibited nationally and internationally, including at the University of Toronto’s Art Centre, AGO’s First Thursdays, Sur Gallery (Toronto), TRANSMUTED International Festival of Performance Art (Mexico City), and Visualeyez Performance Art Festival (Edmonton). He received a Bachelor’s of Fine Arts from Emily Carr University (2007) and completed a Masters of Visual Studies at the University of Toronto (2013). He has worked as a faculty in the Visual Studies Department at the University of Toronto and at OCAD University; he is currently the Digital Media Technician in the Studio Arts Program at the University of Toronto, Scarborough, as well as a specialist in Art Documentation.
Manolo Lugo
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