Biography
Luis Jacob was born in Lima, Peru, and now lives and works in Toronto, Canada. Working as artist, curator, and writer, his diverse practice addresses issues of social interaction and the subjectivity of aesthetic experience.
Recent projects include solo exhibitions at Galerie Max Mayer, Düsseldorf, and Birch Libralato, Toronto (2012); Kunsthalle Lingen (2012); Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto (2011); Fonderie Darling, Montréal (2010); Städtisches Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach (2009); and Kunstverein Hamburg, (2008).
Recent group exhibitions include: Taipei Biennial 2012; Witte de With Contemporary Art, Rotterdam (2012); Generali Foundation, Vienna (2011); the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York (2010); The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery, Toronto (2008); and Documenta 12, Kassel (2007).


