Carmen Argote

Carmen Argote (born 1981) is a Los Angeles-based artist. She hails from Guadalajara. She is known for performance art and sculpture. Her work has been included in exhibitions and museum collections, including the Hammer Museum, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Denver Art Museum, Orange County Museum of Art and the National Museum of Mexican Art.[1] She was a recipient of the Artadia Award in 2019, the Rema Hort Mann Foundation YoYoYo Grant in 2015, and a California Community Foundation Emerging Artist Grant in 2013. In 2016, the LA Weekly named Argote their "Best Up and Coming Artist".[2]

  1. ^ "Carmen Argote – Hammer Museum". The Hammer Museum. Retrieved March 9, 2019.
  2. ^ "Best Up-and-Coming Artist: Carmen Argote | Best of L.A. 2016: Your Key to the City". L.A. Weekly. Retrieved March 9, 2019.