michel otayek
art historian | archive traveler
Michel Otayek | motayek.com
Michel Otayek | motayek.com
Michel Otayek is an art historian, curator and advisor specializing in Latin American art and photography.
KICKSTARTER - Federico Tell: An Exiled Photographer in 1940s Cuba
KICKSTARTER - Federico Tell: An Exiled Photographer in 1940s Cuba
Everyday Cuba Through the Lens of a German Jewish Exile
Michel Otayek | Leibniz Universität Hannover
Michel Otayek | Leibniz Universität Hannover
Article | Sutil mecánica de la revelación: Retrato de grupo en la calle Tabasco | Lateinamerika denken und beschreiben (2025)
Article | Sutil mecánica de la revelación: Retrato de grupo en la calle Tabasco | Lateinamerika denken und beschreiben (2025)
En este artículo reflexiono sobre el sentido de una imagen sin título tomada por la fotógrafa de origen húngaro Kati Horna en el interior de su casa, en la colonia Roma de la Ciudad de México. Aunque desconocemos la razón de ser de esta fotografía,
MEANDERINGS | Patricia Avellan
MEANDERINGS | Patricia Avellan
Essay | Everywhere Kiosk
Essay | Everywhere Kiosk
In this curatorial essay, I examine how the Venezuelan kiosk—a modest neighborhood structure that anchors neighborly sociability—offers a critical lens to rethink cultural visibility and diasporic belonging amid Venezuela’s protracted collapse and
Exhibition Catalog | 1994–95 - Mapping Relations - Balteo-Yazbeck - 2025
Exhibition Catalog | 1994–95 - Mapping Relations - Balteo-Yazbeck - 2025
Curatorial essay for the exhibition "1994–95 | Mapping Relations | Balteo-Yazbeck | 2025," on view at Durban Segnini Gallery, Miami (22 November 2025 – 27 April 2026). The exhibition returns to the formative years of Alessandro
Article | The Camera as Compass: Kati Horna´s Photogreaphic Exiles | Jewish Latin American Artists
Article | The Camera as Compass: Kati Horna´s Photogreaphic Exiles | Jewish Latin American Artists
Article | Between the Archive and the Artworld: Writing Gendered Histories of Ibero-American Photography | Journal of Women’s History
Article | Between the Archive and the Artworld: Writing Gendered Histories of Ibero-American Photography | Journal of Women’s History
In recent years, a growing body of scholarship on women photographers in mid-twentieth-century Ibero-America has emerged in connection with exhibitions that have helped bring their work to the larger public. However, the importance given to notions
Visual Arts Center UT Austin | Una Luz: Photography Under Confinement in Venezuela
Visual Arts Center UT Austin | Una Luz: Photography Under Confinement in Venezuela
For this highly collaborative exhibition, VAC Artist-in-Residence Violette Bule presents photos, video, and archival materials to explore how archives generate conversations on autonomy.
Interview | Artist Violette Bule and Art Historian Michel Otayek Talk About Their Recent Exhibition and the Political Crisis in Venezuela | ARTNews
Interview | Artist Violette Bule and Art Historian Michel Otayek Talk About Their Recent Exhibition and the Political Crisis in Venezuela | ARTNews
From 2010 to 2012, Violette Bule held photography workshops in Venezuelan penitentiaries. Over 3,000 images were created by incarcerated participants.
Exhibition Review | "Una Luz: Photography Under Confinement in Venezuela" | Glasstire
Exhibition Review | "Una Luz: Photography Under Confinement in Venezuela" | Glasstire
Lauren Moya Ford reviews a show of photographs at the UT Visual Arts Center that Violette Bule created in conjunction with incarcerated Venezuelans.
Book of the Month, Fondation Cartier-Bresson | de la LLECA al COHUE: Photography in Venezuelan Penitentiaries
Book of the Month, Fondation Cartier-Bresson | de la LLECA al COHUE: Photography in Venezuelan Penitentiaries
Trópico Absoluto | de la LLECA al COHUE: Fotografía en penitenciarías venezolanas
Trópico Absoluto | de la LLECA al COHUE: Fotografía en penitenciarías venezolanas
CSIC Cultura, Arte y Género | Michel Otayek : Kati Horna y sus exilios fotográficos
CSIC Cultura, Arte y Género | Michel Otayek : Kati Horna y sus exilios fotográficos
The Estate of Kati and José Horna
The Estate of Kati and José Horna
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