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| | 'Modernismo Tropical' at the Julia Friedman Gallery |
 | | Sergio Vega's solo exhibition, Modernismo Tropical, September 13 - October 19, is inspired by the 17th century theory by Antonio de Leon Pinelo, which placed the Garden of Eden in South America. |
 | | Modernismo Tropical incorporates photography, architectural models, sound and text into an overall design: that of a modernist paradise. |
 | | The artist received an MFA from Yale University, attended the Whitney Museum Independent Study Program and has exhibited at; PS 1, New York; The Biennale of Lyon, France; SITE Santa Fe, New Mexico; Basque Museum of Contemporary Art, Spain; and Yokohama Triennale, Japan, amongst others. |
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