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Iñigo Manglano-Ovalle
American conceptual artist
Iñigo Manglano-Ovalle (born 1961, Madrid, Spain) is an American conceptual artist known for multidisciplinary, socially oriented sculpture, video and installations and urban community-based projects of the 1990s.[1][2][3] His work often explores a dialectical relationships involving minimalist aesthetics, the utopian ambitions of modernism and science, and the resulting—often negative—social, geopolitical and ecological consequences of such ideologies.[4][5][6]New York Times critic Holland Cotter wrote that Manglano-Ovalle was adept in "distilling complex ideas into inviting visual metaphors," while Jody Zellen described his work as "infused with a formal elegance and sociopolitical content."[7][8] Manglano-Ovalle has been featured in solo exhibitions at the Art Institute of Chicago,[9]MASS MoCA,[10]Museo Tamayo Arte Contempor Inigo manglano-ovalle biography of martin short.