Malika Cosme b.1968, Puerto Rico. Lives in the East Village, N.Y.
Self taught at The New York Public Library
EXHIBITIONS
2016 Under One Sky, Dianxi Science and Technology University, Licang, China.
2015 Map of the New Art, Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venice, Italy.
2013 24th Annual Juried Show. Viridian Gallery, NYC. Curated by Elisabeth Sussman from The Whitney Museum of American Art.
2012 Voces y Visiones: Gran Caribe. Curated by Rocío Aranda-Alvarado, Museo del Barrio, New York.
2012 Curate NYC. A Citywide Juried Exhibition of New York Contemporary Artists. Rush Art Gallery, New York.
2011 22nd Annual Juried Show, Viridian Gallery, NYC. Curated by Elisabeth Sussman from The Whitney Museum of American Art.
2011 Pulsion, The Body as an object of Desire in Photography, curated by Rolando J. Carmona. Museo de Arte Acarigua.
Araure,Venezuela.
2010 Borimix, Curated by Miguel Trelles. Clemente Soto Velez, New York.
2008 It’s Not Easy, Curated by Herb Tam and Lauren Rosati. Social Environmental Asthetics, Exit Art, New York.
2006 Art Collective, Galería Fernando Zubillaga, Caracas, Venezuela.
2005 NONE OF THE ABOVE, Contemporary Works by Puerto Rican Artists, curated by Silvia Karman Cubiña, Deborah Cullen and
Steve Holmes, Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico.
2004 NONE OF THE ABOVE, Contemporary Works by Puerto Rican Artists, curated by Silvia Karman Cubiña, Deborah Cullen and
Steve Holmes, Real Art Ways, Hartford, Connecticut.
2003 Momentos, Latin American Photography Collective, Pace University, N.Y.
2002 Here is New York, A Democracy of Photographs, Curated by Alice Rose George, Gilles Peress, Michael Shulan and Charles
Traub. Berlin, Stuttgard, Zurich, Dublin, Dresden, Dusseldorf, London, Tokyo, Paris, U.S.A.
2001 Malika (solo) Recent Works, curated by Fernando Zubillaga, One Front Gallery, New York.
2000 Selected Files, curated by Deborah Cullen and Yasmín Ramírez. El Museo del Barrio, New York.
1999 Malika (solo) Curated by Cecilia Fajardo-Hill, Sala Mendoza, Caracas, Venezuela.
1998 Steve’s Room, Viridian Artists Gallery, New York.
1998 Artificial Time, (solo) Curated by Xavier Morales, Maurizio Galante. Paris, France.
1995 WKOPAY, Malika with Bob Flanagan, Curated by Hannas Sigurõsson, Mokka Gallery, Reykjavik, Icelan
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2016 VIVO - Museo en Evolución, Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico,pp.231
2014 Caribbean: Together Apart,Contemporary Artists from(part of)the Caribbean, Luciano Benetton, Rocio Aranda-Alvarado pp 84-85
2012 Voces y Visiones: Gran Caribe, Rocío Aranda-Alvarado pp. 4 (ill.)
2005 Silvia Karman Cubiña, Deborah Cullen and Steve Holmes. “NONE OF THE ABOVE, Contemporary work by Puerto Rican
Artists”, exhibition catalogue, Real Art Ways, Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico, 2004-2005, pp. 70-73, ISBN 980-374-002-4
Mercedes Trelles Hernández. “Ninguna de las anteriores”, Revista Domingo, El Nuevo Día, March 20, pp. 8-9
Carmen M. Trelles, “Un Arte Diferente”, Primera Hora, January. 22, pp. 49 (ill.)
2004 Klaus Ottman. “None of the Above”, Art US, September issue.
Manuel Álvarez Lezama. “None of the Above: diversiones y provocaciones”, Diálogo, febrero-marzo, pp. 22 (ill.)
2002 Alice Rose George, Gilles Peress, Michael Shulan and Charles Traub. “HERE IS NEW YORK, A Democracy of Photographs”,
pp. 475 (ill.), ISB 3-908247-66-7
2000 Deborah Cullen and Jasmin Ramírez. “THE SELECTED FILES”, exhibition catalogue, El Museo del Barrio, pp. 22,
ISBN 1-882454-10-3
Ralph Ortega. “ An Artist’s Journey From Aguas Buenas to Museum Mile”, Daily News, June 7, pp.8
Listings Editor. El Museo del Barrio, Art Notes, #270
Listings Editor. Time Out New York, The S-Files, pp. 64 (ill.)
1999 Cecilia Fajardo-Hill, “MALIKA”, exhibition catalogue, Sala Mendoza, ISBN980-374-002-04
Manuel Lebón. “Realidad y emoción en una instantánea”, El Universal Caracas, pp. 4-8 (ill.)
Paul Necio. “Fotografía a contracorriente”, Noticias de Arte, # 267, pp.46 (ill.)
1995 PKA. “ Malika og Bob Flanagan á Mokka” Iceland News, April 2, pp.17 (ill.) Eirikur Porláakson. “Hulin syning”, Iceland News
Listings Editor. “Supermasokistic synir a Mokka”, Iceland News, February 20, pp. 18 (ill.)
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2004 Holland Cotter. “None of the Above. Contemporary Work by Puerto Rican Artists”, The New York Times Art in Review, June 4,
pp. E31
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