Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen Explained

Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen
Birth Place:Manila, Philippines
Field:Video art, performance art
Training:Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
Awards:Eckersberg Medal (2008)

Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen (born 27 December 1970 in Manila, Philippines), is a Danish video and performance artist.

Early life and education

Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen grow up in Manila and, from the age of eight, in Stevns, Denmark. She studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts from 1996-2002 and has been guest lecturer at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts and at Det Fynske Kunstakademi (the Art Academy of Funen) in Odense in Denmark.[1]

Work

In her art, Rasmussen is primarily exploring socio-cultural relationships, often with her dual Danish and Filipino cultural backgrounds as the vantage point. Her first solo exhibition, Family show, was held in 2000 at the Akershus Kunstsenter at Lillestrøm in Norway. Her video piece Absolute Exotic was included in the 2007 traveling exhibition Global Feminisms, organized by the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art at the Brooklyn Museum. In 2008 she was awarded the Eckersberg Medal.[2] She participated in the 2011 Venice Biennale in the Danish pavilion with Afghan Hound: four songs on video plus a live performance.[3] [4]

In 2018, Rasmussen participated in Art Basel Hong Kong.[5] Also in 2018, Rasmussen created Tow with the Flow after being commissioned by ART 2030 to create a performance with the subject of sustainable consumption.[6] [7] In 2019, Tow with the Flow was included in the Art Palm Beach in Florida.[8]

In 2022 through early 2023, the Helsinki Art Museum exhibited Rasmussen's I am Not What You See.[9] [10] [11]

In 2017, Rasmussen served on the selection committee that chose Kirstine Roepstorff to represent Denmark in 57th Venice Biennale.[12]

Personal life

Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen lives in Copenhagen.

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Awards

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art: Feminist Art Base: Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140331044542/https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/eascfa/feminist_art_base/gallery/Lilibeth_Cuenca_Rasmussen.php . 31 March 2014 . 7 March 2014 . Brooklyn Museum.
  2. Web site: C.V. - Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen . kunstdk.dk . The Danish Arts Foundation . March 7, 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140307214652/http://www.kunstdk.dk/artist/lillibeth_cuenca_rasmussen/texts/cv . March 7, 2014 .
  3. Web site: 13 June 2011 . Venice Biennale 2011: Denmark's Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen . live . https://archive.today/20130425152708/http://www.dazeddigital.com/artsandculture/article/10576/1/venice-biennale-2011-denmarks-lilibeth-cuenca-rasmussen . 25 April 2013 . 8 February 2023 . . en.
  4. Web site: 2011 . Filipina-Danish Artist Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen at the 54th Venice Biennale . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20170205180021/http://www.plantingrice.com/content/filipina-danish-artist-lilibeth-cuenca-rasmussen-54th-venice-biennale . 5 February 2017 . Planting Rice.
  5. Web site: Qin . Amy . 27 March 2018 . At Art Basel Hong Kong Local Galleries Seek a Bigger Piece of the Action . subscription . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20180616103352/https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/27/arts/at-art-basel-hong-kong-local-galleries-seek-a-bigger-piece-of-the-action.html?rref=collection%2Fsectioncollection%2Fdesign&action=click&contentCollection=design&region=rank&module=package&version=highlights&contentPlacement=2&pgtype=sectionfront . 16 June 2018 . 17 December 2018 . New York Times.
  6. Web site: Selvin . Claire . Battaglia . Andy . 5 October 2018 . Art 2030 Takes Activist Stand Alongside United Nations in New York . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20221003055501/https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/art-2030-takes-activist-stand-alongside-united-nations-new-york-11096/ . 3 October 2022 . 8 February 2023 . . en-US.
  7. Web site: 2018 . Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen: Tow with The Flow . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230103214242/https://www.art2030.org/projects/lilibeth-cuenca-rasmussen . 3 January 2023 . 8 January 2023 . ART 2030 . en-EN.
  8. Web site: Valys . Phillip . 2 January 2019 . Art Basel in Palm Beach? These West Palm Beach art fairs return in January . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220809135043/https://www.sun-sentinel.com/entertainment/theater-and-arts/sf-cb-west-palm-beach-art-fairs-20190102-story.html . 9 August 2022 . 9 February 2023 . Sun Sentinel.
  9. Web site: 2022 . I am Not What You See - Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20221110225026/https://www.hamhelsinki.fi/en/exhibition/lilibeth-cuenca-rasmussen-i-am-not-what-you-see/ . 10 November 2022 . 9 February 2023 . . en-US.
  10. Web site: Lipponen . Sanna . 12 November 2022 . Näyttelyarvostelu Hamin uusi Pehmo-näyttely tuulettaa mielikuvia käsitöistä, ja paikkansa on myös ryijyillä . Hami's new Pehmo exhibition airs images of handicrafts, and there is also a place for rugs . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20221119044211/https://www.hs.fi/kulttuuri/art-2000009163314.html . 19 November 2022 . 9 February 2023 . . fi.
  11. Web site: 3 November 2022 . HAM Helsingin taidemuseon uudet näyttelyt . HAM Helsinki Art Museum's new exhibitions . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20221126132631/https://www.radiohelsinki.fi/podcastit/1480705/ . 26 November 2022 . 9 February 2023 . Radio Helsinki . fi.
  12. Alex Greenberger (18 December 2015), Kirstine Roepstorff Will Represent Denmark in the 2017 Venice Biennale ARTnews.
  13. Web site: 2014 . Tildelinger af medaljer - C.F. Hansen Medaillen . Medals awarded - C.F. Hansen Medal . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20221004135324/https://www.akademiraadet.dk/index.php?id=51 . 4 October 2022 . 25 January 2014 . . da.