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Fulcrum

September 17, 2013by artepuente Leave a comment

I taught a course for the Jumex Foundation (one of the biggest collection of contemporary art in Latin America) called Art Writing: when writing emerges as an artistic practice. The […]

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CURRENT PROJECTS, WRITING

Things I found in Bolton

July 22, 2013by artepuente Leave a comment

For Bolton, a town “up North”. These “uncreative” poems reflect my views only and are the result of a 20 min walk down the high street & The Market Place […]

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IDEAS, WRITING

All the single….

July 10, 2013by artepuente Leave a comment

It’s been a long, hot week in London and this is all I’ve managed to do this week…. Still going with the dogear thing, trying to keep it within  the […]

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DRAWING, IDEAS, WRITING

Living the everyday

March 19, 2013by artepuente Leave a comment

A quick-fire, immediate response to the last post. An exercise analysing the everyday through the lists I make, every single day… Monday 7:45 pick up Paddy – Joely card details, call Owen […]

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IDEAS, WRITING

Neutral colours for all!

March 6, 2013by artepuente Leave a comment

For the last three weeks all I’ve known is paint. Matt emulsion, satin emulsion, vinyl emulsion, eggshell, soft distemper, full gloss. Henceforth, an ode to paint, a poem in three […]

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WRITING

Copy: Charts

January 8, 2013by artepuente Leave a comment

(contribution to the publication Charts by Copy – November 2012) Five instruction sculptures for Yorkshire Sculpture Park*​ ONE Any work by Richard Long Establish a point A and point B […]

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WRITING

There Must Be More To Life Than This

August 28, 2012by artepuente Leave a comment

This is an extract of the ninth and final story from the series Short Stories and Other Things…  There Must Be More To Life Than This (extract) That day I […]

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WRITING

Tropical Body (ies)

January 14, 2012by artepuente Leave a comment

Tropical body (ies) is a collaboration with Liv Schulman, a franco-argentine artist currently living in Buenos Aires. Currently at the proposal stage, our goal is the production of a  tropical […]

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WRITING

Protest

January 13, 2012by artepuente Leave a comment

In her dream, she was there. She was marching with a group of people, Hoxtonites appropriately dressed for the occasion, vintage wearers in eccentric skin-tight trousers. As her body moved […]

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WRITING

Heatwave

January 13, 2012by artepuente Leave a comment

I am the sweat that runs down from your forehead, I’m the stickiness of your polyester dress, the sweat-patches under your arms, the unbreathable air 1000 metres under the surface […]

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About

Artist, writer, facilitator

MEXICO/LONDON

To see a full version of my bio/CV visit my portfolio website: Maru Rojas

2012: MFA Art Writing. Goldsmiths College, London

2008: BA Fine Arts. Universidad de las Américas, Puebla, México

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