BIENAL DE ESTANDARTES DE TIJUANA @TIJUANA, MEXICO
Since 1996, under Marta Palau's curatorial concept, this biennial is organized by the National Counsel of Culture and Arts, through the Centro Cultural Tijuana. It is directed to visual artists of the American continent.
During its 12 years of existence, the International Biennial of Banners has had the participation of important artists such as Felipe Ehrenberg, Tomás Glassford, Liliana Porter and Carlos Arias. It has been at the same time an important platform of support to Baja California artists.
More than 250 artists have participated in this biennial up to this day. In this year's 5th International Biennial of Banners the following artists will participate: Acamonchi, Lourdes Almeida, Laura Anderson Barbata, Jordi Boldó, Maris Bustamante/John Kaine, Cristian Campos, Tina Cárdenas, Pablo Castañeda, Carmela Castrejón, Juan Pablo Chipe, Sung Ho Choi, Paulo Climachauska, José Díaz, Daniela Edburg, María Ezcurra, Gonzalo Fuenmayor, Rodrigo González, Federico Herrero, Perla Krauze, Magali Lara, Nery Gabriel Lemus, Laurie Litowitz, Jesús "Bubú" Negrón, Carlos Reyes, Elba Rhoads, Roberto Rosique, Jaime Ruiz Otis, Connie Samaras, Sofía Táboas, Pablo Uribe, Patricia Van Dalen, Roberto Zea Macarty/Jonathan Ruiz de la Peña, and Ximena Zomosa.
The curator and art critic Rosina Cazali, artist Ana Tiscornia, and curator and critic Cuahutémoc Medina will be the judges in this 8th edition of the biennial.