Iliana Cepero

Iliana Cepero (PhD Art History, Stanford University) is an art historian, art critic, and curator. Cepero is an Assistant Professor at the New School and teaches courses on Latin American art, photography, and visual culture, modern and contemporary Art History and Visual Studies, and Postcolonial Studies. She is currently working on a book manuscript about post-war Argentinian art and political propaganda under Peronism. As part of her curatorial practice, she organized the exhibition Cuba Is at the Annenberg Space for Photography in Los Angeles as part of the Getty Foundation’s initiative Pacific Standard LA/LA (September 2017-March 2018); ¡Cuba, Cuba! 65 years of Photography, sponsored by the International Center of Photography at the Southampton Arts Center, Long Island, NY (August 2015); she was also assistant curator of the Montreal Biennial in 2007, and co-curated the exhibition Cuba: Art and History. From 1868 to today held at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts in 2008.