2013
Feiss, Ellen
Gender Talents: A Special Address
Frieze Blog, March 4, 2013
Feiss, Ellen
Absolute Democracy
Frieze Magazine, Winter 2012-2013
Mayer, Mariano
Extranjero
Arte al Dia, February, 2013
Motta, Carlos, Guest Editor
(im)practical (im)possibilities
e-flux journal # 44, April Issue
Motta, Carlos
Deviations to Love
ATLANTICA, Journal of Art and Thought # 53
Ostrowska, Ania
Gender Charmers
the f word, Contemporary UK Feminism, February 24, 2013
Sierra, Sonia
Frontera y libertad, temas en los muros de la SAPS
El Universal, April 9, 2013 (Mexico)
2012
Konsten att flytta ett berg
Aftonbladet, January 16, 2012
Amir, Yaelle
Required Reading (Catalogue)
Center for Book Arts
Berrío, Juana
On Queering Dominant Discourses: An Interview with Carlos Motta
Six Degrees, New Museum’s Blog, September 7, 2012
Bogre, Michelle
Activism: Practice and Process in Photography as Activism: Images for Social Change
Focal Press, 2012
Cruz, Araceli
Carlos Motta, On “We Who Feel Differently” and Obama’s Gay Marriage Stance
Village Voice, June 5, 2012
Clements, Alexis
Can We Queer the (Art) World, and Why Should We?
Hyperallergic, May 9, 2012
Diaz, Silvina
Sentir de una manera diferente…
Pie Derecho, May 2012
Durant, Marc Alice
Carlos Motta
Saint Lucy, September 2012
Erikson, Alex
Centering the Fringe
Next Magazine, April 27, 2012
Finkelstein, Avram
We Who Feel Differently
criticalmob.com, May 10, 2012
Forero Parra, Michael Andrés
Carlos Motta: entre el arte y el museo
Premio Nacional de Crítica y Ensayo (Corto): Arte Contemporáneo en Colombia, 2012
Kartofel, Graciela
Carlos Motta at Y Gallery
Artnexus No. 84, Volume 11, 2012
Kogler, Stefanie
Mediation and the Role of Archives in Contemporary Art from Latin America
University of Essex, School of Philosophy and Art History, MA Curating Latin American Art, September 2012
López Sorzano, Liliana
Interrogando la diferencia
El Espectador, Mayo 20, 2012
Nakano, Sarah
Queer Eyes on “We Who Feel Differently” Exhibit
velvetparkmedia.com, May 23, 2012
Petersson, Frans Josef
Konsten att flytta ett berg
Aftonbladet, January 16, 2012
3ra Trienal Poli/gráfica de San Juan: El Panal/The Hive (Catalogue)
Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña, 2012
Zaya, Octavio
We Who Feel Differently, The New Museum, New York
Arte al Dia, September 2012
2011
Arevalo, Antonio
No se está trabajando con banderas sino con poéticas de lo personal
ArtiShock, June 2011
Ardila, Oscar
Zeit- Genössische Kunst im Öffentlichen Raum in Kolumbien
Kunststadt Stadtkunst, April 2011, Number 58
Artecontexto
Without Reality There is No Utopia, June 6, 2011
Biesenbach, Klaus
Erdkunde
Monopol Magazine, Janurary 2011
Bosco Díaz-Urmeneta, Juan
Descripción de la mentira
El País.com, Junio 20, 2011
burrough, xtine (Ed.)
NetWORKS: Case Studies in Web Art and Design
Routldege, 2011
Bourland, Ian
Critics’ Picks, Found in Translation
Artforum.com, March 2011
Conrad, Ryan
Thinking Differently: Carlos Motta on public sex, collective memory, and queer activism
2Bmag online, October 18, 2011
de ll a 21: Sobre la constitución política del presente. Déficit (vs excedente)
De 11 a 21, March-June 2011, Number 1, Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo
Danbolt, Matthias
We Who Feel Differently
trickster.net, May 31, 2011
de la Vega Hurtado, Margarita
Cineastas Colombianos en los Estados Unidos
December 2011
di Quinzio, Apsara (Ed.)
The Air We Breathe
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 2011
La Tertulia Trangrede
El País. 8 de Agosto, 2011
Âs Artes, Ciudadãos!
Museu de Arte Contempoânea de Serralves, 2011
Fisher, Cora
Found in Translation
The Brooklyn Rail, March 2011
Gelder, Van Hilde
Aesthetic Justice
Le Magazine Jeu de Paume. 30 Mai, 2011
Gluzman, Yelena & Yankelevich, Matvei
Emergency Index—2011 Documenting Performance Annually
Ugly Duckling Press, 2011
Grate, Rachel
We Who Feel Differently: Artist Carlos Motta proposes a change in perspective
The Student Life, Published by Pomona College, September 2011
Hou, Hanru with Johnson, Mary Ellyn
Paradigm Shifts
San Francisco Art Institute, 2011
Haraldseth, Geir
Ten questions: Carlos Motta
Kunstikritikk Nordic Edition, kunstkrittikk.se, May 18, 2011
Hebert, Niels
Bananskal och drink pa golvet
Arbetarbladet, November 19, 2011
Kindstrand, Gunilla
Osäker framtid
Gefle Dagblad, November 19, 2011
Public Sex in New York City
OUT TRAVELER, October 20, 2011
Rangel, Gabriela (Ed.)
arteBA: Bicentenarios después de la invención
arteBA Fundación, 2011
Symons, Stéphane
Aesthetic Justice
lemagazine.jeudepaume.org
The Unseen Eye: Photographs from the Unconscious
Thames & Hudson and Aperture, 2011
Ullebø, Kjetil
Med kunstnerblikk pa skeive Norge
Fredag, Kultur & Folk, May 20, 2011
Zeithammer, Sabina
Carlos Motta, Wiener Festwochen
derStandard.at, June 9, 2011
2010
Amdam, Peter
Arkivets spøkelser
Kunstkritikk, September 9, 2010
Cahill, Zachary
The Creative Act
Artforum.com, December 20, 2010
Días de Auditorio
ADN Cultura, June 26, 2010
Donovan, Thom
Melanie Crean: How To Do Things With Words
BomBlog, November 30, 2010
Exhibition Brochure: Biennale Cuvée 2010, at World Selection of Contemporary Art
OK Offenes Kulturhaus, Linz, Austria 2010
Exhibition Catalogue: smART at the Miami Dade College
Miami Dade College, 2010
Herrera, Adriana
Panorama del Arte Emergente Latinoamericano
Arte Al Día, June-August 2010, Issue 131
Hoyo, Andrés
El teatro colombiano invade a Berlín
Eltiempo.com, April 13, 2010
Ithaca College Names Winners of Environmental Film Festival
IthacaIndy.com, March 10, 2010
Kampen om arkivet- Utstilling, The Creative Act
Aftenposten, Kultur, September 6, 2010
Libertad y Desorden
Black Box Berlin, March 23, 2010
La Paglia, Federica
Se Non Qui, Dove?
Cura Magazine, October-December 2010, Issue 06
López, Liliana
Artistas colombianos hacen presencia en Berlín
Elespectador.com, April 23, 2010
Marmeleira, José
Exposição- Somos todos cidadãos do mundo em Serralves
ípsilon, November 17, 2010
Marshall, Piper
Avenue of the Americas
Artforum.com, September 13, 2010
Meierhenrich, Doris
Freiheit und Unordnung: Theater aus Kolumbien in HAU
Berliner Zeitung, April 26, 2010
Morales, Lorenzo
Experimento de Justicia Narrativa en Seis Actos
impre.com, March 21, 2010
A Conversation Between Carlos Motta and Gabriela Rangel
Henie Onstad Art Centre Exhibition Catalogue, 2010
Exhibition Catalogue for “The Politics of Art”
National Museum of Contemporary Arts, Athens, 2010
Νερομάνα
Worlds Together- An hour with artist Carlos Motta
Fountain Head, Communicative Experimentation, June 27, 2010
Sarmiento, Jorge
¿El Libreto Teatral Como Discurso Artístico Del Arte Contemporáneo?
esferapública.org, September 18, 2010
Schulz, Ole
Wo die Gewalt zeitlos ist- Kritische kolumbianische Theatermacher versammeln sich im HAU
TANZ, April 2010
Schulz, Ole
Kein Fest Ohne Feind
Die Tageszeitung, April 22, 2010
Spreng, Eberhard
Antirhetorick einer mörderischen Wirklichkeit
Deutschlandradio Kultur, Dradio.de, April 26, 2010
Teicke, Friedhelm
Festival: Libertad y Desorden Freiheit und Unordnung
Zitty, April/May 2010
Teicke, Friedhelm
Gewalt und Leidenschaft
14 Tage Bühne, April/May 2010
Pintor colombiano reconcilia a Latinoamérica reordenado el sueño de Bolívar
Terra Argentina, October 23, 2010
Trezzi, Nicola
Avenue of the Americas at Lower Manhattan Cultural Council
FlashArtOnline.com, July 13, 2010
Weiner, Andrew Stefan
The Shapes I Remember from Maps, Tracking New Geographies
X-TRA, Volume 12, Number 2
Wildermann, Patrick
O Land voll Blut und Wunden- Passionsspiele: Politisches Theater aus Kolumbien- ein Festival am Berliner HAU.
Der Tagesspiegel, Kultur, April 24, 2010
Wildermann, Patrick
Die dreckigen Helilgen
Der Tagesspiegel, March 25, 2010
Zerpa, Marth Escalona
Gran retrospectiva de Frida Kahlo, el músico Ruben Rada y arte joven colombiano en Berlín
Analítica.com, May 5, 2010
2009
Exhibition Catalogue: 5×5 Castelló‘09
EACC, Castelló, July 24- September 27, 2009
6th Annual New Prints Review
Art on Paper, November/December 2009, Vol 14, No. 2
Allerholm, Milou
Carlos Motta på Konstahall C, Stockholm
DN.se, February 19, 2009
Amado, Miguel
Ours: Democracy in the Age of Branding at Parsons Anna-Maria and Stephen Keller Gallery
Artforum.com, January 24, 2009
Bellet, Harry and Dagen, Phillippe
Biennale de Lyon, Petites choses, grande réussite
Le Monde, September 16, 2009
Cole, Lori
Critics’ Picks: Things Fall Apart at the Winkleman Gallery
Artforum.com, January 26, 2009
Durant, Mark Alice
Notes on Photography and Monumentality
Aperture, Fall 2009
Exhibition Catalogue: Feedforward- El ángel de la Historia/ The Angel of History
Laboral Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial, 2009
Exhibition Catalogue: 28 Grafica Bienale/ Biennial of Graphic Arts
Mednarodni Graficni Likovni Center/ International Centre of Graphic Arts, 2009
Exhibition Catalogue: Xe Biennale de Lyon, Le Spectacle du Quotidien/ The Spectacle of the Everyday
Les Presses du Reél, 2009
Exhibition Catalogue: Incheon Women Artists’ Beinnale, Tuning Exhibition
Incheon Women Artists’ Beinnale Organizing Committee, 2009
Flores, Tatiana
Preemptive Resistances: Critical Pointers in Latin American Art
ArtNexus, June/August 2009, Issue 7
Incerti, Roberto
La Buena Vida/ The Good Life – Fabbrica Europa, Stazione Leopolda
La Repubblica, May 5, 2009
Iyer, Gayathri
The End. And…at Frederico Séve Gallery/Latincollector
newyorkartbeat.com, August 4, 2009
Lindgren, Peter
Mörk bild av den svenska modellen/ Konsthall C
aftonbladet.se, February 20, 2009
Listing of La Buena Vida/ The Good Life at Stazione Leopolda
Fabbrica Europa, May 5-May 23, 2009
Manen, Martí
Carlos Motta, los archivos del immigrante, at Konsthall C
Exposiciones Europa
McQuaid, Cate
Vidoes, then and now, tell a story, at the RISD Museum
Boston.com, Janurary 4, 2009
Motta, Carlos
Brigada Ramona Parra
A Prior, Issue 03, 2009
Motta, Carlos
Allora and Calzadilla (Interview)
Bomb, Number 109, Fall 2009
Ospina, Lucas
Historia de dos Artistas
Elespectador.com, April 17, 2009
Peña, Carolina
La Buena Vida: Una Percepción Latinoamericana de Democracia
Acceso Directo, Portada, Edition 40
Peña, Pompillio
La fuerza de Carlos Motta en la Fundación Gilberto Alzate Avendaño
elespectador.com, March 26, 2009
Pope-Chappell, Maya
Dissecting The Good Life, at Smack Mellon Gallery
nycitynewsservice.com, March 23, 2009
Spotlight on Carlos Motta at P.S. 1 MoMA
Summer 2009, P.S.1 Summer 2009 Newspaper
Carlos Motta, Demokrati på riktigt/Konsthall C
svd.se, Feruary 20, 2009
Carlos Motta, Undersöker den svenska demokratin/Konsthall C
kulturstan.se, January 28, 2009
Younger Than Jesus/ Artist Director/ New Museum
Phaidon, 2009
2008
Jones, Caitlin
In The Private Eye at ISE Cultural Foundation
Rhizome, February 2008
Bernasconi, Roberta
VENEZIA TUTTO S.A.L.E.
Exibart.com, February 2008
Zellen, Jody
Carlos Motta
Art Papers, January 2008
Blagojovic, B.
Upcoming Events, “Parsons Fine Arts Lecture Series: Carlos Motta”
The Zine, October 14, 2008
Blagojovic, B.
Democracy in America at the Park Avenue Armory
The Zine, Events, News/Upcoming, September 22, 2008
Bryant, Eric
The Indecisive Image
Art News, March 2008
Buil, Belaxis
Carlos Motta, Capturing the Voice of the Masses
Art Voices, Creative Art Network, 2008
Cotter, Holland
With Politics in Air, a Freedom Free-for-All Comes to Town
The New York Times, September 23, 2008
Carvalho, Denise
The Good Life at the Institute of Contemporary Art
ArtNexus, No.116 September-November 2008, pg 156
Douglas, Sarah
New York Museum Shows to Restore Your Faith
Art Info, November 3, 2008
Exhibition Catalogue: Soft Manipulation- Who is Afraid of the New Now?
Casino Luxembourg, 2008
Exhibition Catalogue: The Greenroom, Reconsidering the Documentary and Contemporary Art
Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, 2008
Estévez, Mayra
UIO-BOG, Estudios Sonoros Desde la Región Andina
Trama, 2008
Halpern, Ashlea
Exhibition listing of “Ours: Democracy in the Age of Branding” at Parsons Anna-Maria and Stephen Keller Gallery
Time Out New York, Own this city, October 16- October 22, 2008
Holmes, Pernilla
Blast from the Past- Artists around the globe are turning Socialist Realism on its head, layering the once-potent tool of propaganda with irony and nostalgia
Art News, January 2008
Kushner, Marilyn S.
The Future Must Be Sweet- Lower East Side Printshop Celebrates 40 Years
Lower East Side Printshop Inc., 2008
Mella, Leanne
Exhibition Catalogue: The Prisioner’s Dilemma
Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, 2008
Moreno, S.
Parsons Show Examines Democracy as Brand
I.D. Magazine, October 28, 2008
Motta, Carlos
Relations in Real Time: A Conversation with Maria Lind
Sjónauki Art Magazine, Number 3, 2008
Motta, Carlos
mapa zerø, 2008 2DA Trienal Poli/Gráfica de San Juan América Latina y el Caribe. Número Cero, Issue 1
Motta, Carlos
The Good Life
Art In General, New Commissions Program 2008
Ozuna, Tony
“Straight Shooters” of Archivo Sur: Art Between Identity and the Mask, at Futura
The Prague Post, November 19, 2008
Roalf, Peggy
Art at a Cultural Crossroads
Design Arts, October 16, 2008
Smith, Roberta
Exhibition listing of “Ours: Democracy in the Age of Branding” at Parsons Anna-Maria and Stephen Keller Gallery.
The New York Times, Arts and Leisure, October 10, 2008
New York goes democrazy
Flash Art, November 1, 2008
Ours: Democracy in the Age of Branding
Art Slant New York, Exhibitions, October 2008
Soft Manipulatin- Who is afraid of the new now? at Casino Luxembourg
ArtFama, March 2009
Stamenkovic, Marko
Interview with Carlos Motta, “Victims’ Dignity”
labforculture.org, January 23, 2008
Thompson, Nato
A Guide to Democracy in America
Creative Time Books, 2008
Velasco, David
The Greenroom: Reconsidering the Documentary and Contemporary Art at CCS Bard/Hessel Museum
Artforum.com, September 2008
Vriens, Matthias
Contributors, “Top Tip”
Elle UK, February 2008
Wilson, Beth E.
The Greenroom: Reconsidering the Documentary and Contemporary Art, “Lucid Dreaming” at CCS Bard/Hessel Museum
Chronogram, November 2008
Zellen, Jody
Carlos Motta
Art Papers, January/February 2008
2007
Amir, Yaelle
Carlos Motta: The Leningrad Trilogy, Winkleman Gallery
whitehot, Oct. 2007
Hernández, Sofía
Carlos Motta: Consistently Aware
Arte Al Día Internacional, May 2007
Motta, Carlos
Means of Engagement: A review of Oliver Herring’s Show
Camerawork: A Journal of Photographic Arts, Fall 2007
2006
Bordón, Juan Manuel
Carta Abierta a la Vanguardia Artística en el Correo Central
Clarin, Cultura, November 11, 2006
Clinton, Margaret Liu
Distortion, Disruption & Dispersion: Reconfigured Retellings
Kevin Bruk Gallery, Exhibition Brochure Essay, June 2006
Carlos Motta: Reciclador de Imagenes
Conección Colombia, Abril 6, 2006
Cotter, Holland
Whitney Independent Study Program
New York Times, May 12, 2006
Costa, Marcela
Balelatína, The Art of Latin America on the Banks of the Rhine
Arte al Día, No 115, September 2006
Fajardo-Hill,Cecilia
10 Experimentos Determinantes
Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, Exhibition Catalog, 2006
Genocchio, Benjamin
Black and White But Not That Simple: Carlos Motta Confronts Latin American Politics
New York Times, April 30, 2006
Genocchio, Benjamin
Is It the N.S.A., Or, an M.F.A?
New York Times, February 12, 2006
Herrera, Adriana
La incertidumbre en el arte contemporáneo
El Nuevo Herald, Oct. 15, 2006
Motta, Carlos
Venas Abiertas?
Exit Express, 2006
Motta, Carlos
Lesson Plan: Unlearn
NYFA Current, Dec, 2006
Cultura: Hablan los Artistas
Cambios, No. 685, August 14-20, 2006
Kilston, Lyra
The Front Page: Artists and Photojournalism
Artlies, 2006
Suarez De Jesus, Carlos
Ella’s Gift: Cifo is an oasis in a desert of concrete rot
Miami New Times, October, 2006
McKee, Yates
Carlos Motta’s Hemispheric Counter-Pedagogy
Real Art Ways, Exhibition Brochure Essay, May 2006
Perez, Dinorah
Carlos Motta en Kevin Bruk Gallery
Arte al Dia, Dec 2006
Projekt: The People Speak v. Saul Albert og Mikey
Kunst, Art Guide, September-October 2006
Rexer, Lyle
Bill Hunt’s Photographs
Art on Paper, January 2006
Turner, Eliza
Video, defined: Two shows focus on the history of video arts
The Miami Herald, Nov 5, 2006
2005
Cotter, Holland
Latino Art, and Beyond Category
New York Times, September 2, 2005
Cullen Deborah
The (S) Files
El Museo, Exhibition Catalog Essay, 2005
Henry, Clare
The (S) Files
ARTnews, December, 2005
Howard, Christopher
El Museo’s Bienal: The (S) Files/The Selected Files
The Brooklyn Rail, November 2005
Kopenkina, Olga
Russia Significant Other
ICA, Exhibition Brochure Essay, St. Petersburg, Russia, February 2006
Micchelli, Thomas
The Book as Object and Performance
The Brooklyn Rail, January 2005
Powhida, William
Enemy Image
The Brooklyn Rail, October 2005
Serrano, Eduardo
Se acabo el rollo? La fotografia en Colombia de 1950 a 2000
Editorial Planeta, 2005
2004
Ellis, David
New Home for WTC Art Studios
Downtown Express, July 15, 2004
Farrel, Jennifer
Establishing Shot
Exit Express, May 2004
Hudson, Suzanne
Establishing Shot
Artforum, September 2004
Rattemeyer, Christian
Establishing Shot
Artists Space, Exhibition Catalogue Essay, April 2004
Roca, José
Urbes Interiores: Carlos Motta, Enterrar y Callar
Biblioteca Luis Angel Arango, Exhibition Catalog Essay, June 2004
Schwendener, Martha
Establishing Shot
Time Out New York, April 15, 2004
Stillman, Nick
Establishing Shot
Artforum.com, April 30, 2004
2003
Baker, Kenneth
Artists Leave the Camera Out of the Picture
SF Chronicle, June 7, 2003
Bowen, Doren
Photography In The Mix: Flora-Fauna-Photo
Camerawork: A Journal of Photographic Arts, Spring/Summer 2003
Nuovi Spazi, nasce a Aréa a Palermo
Exibart.com, January 2003
Flynt, Robert
Interview with Carlos Motta
Camerawork: A Journal of Photographic Arts, CD-ROM, Spring/Summer 2003
Translatability
New York Arts Magazine, August 2003
Nicita, Paola
No Money, No Honey
Exibart.com, February 12, 2003
Comienza Fotología
Periodico El Tiempo,August 6, 2003
25 Artistas en el Salón Nacional
Periodico El Tiempo, August 25, 2003
2002
Arévalo, Antonio
Latin-American Photography from New York to Santiago de Chile
IILA, Exhibition Catalogue Essay, May 2002
Bastante, Maria Cristina
Latin-American Photography from New York to Santiago de Chile
Exibart.com, June 14, 2002
Ciolini, Vittoria
Identita Culturali: Toscana Fotografia
La Corte Arte Contemporanea, Exhibition Catalog Essay, October 2002
Da non perdere: Carlos Motta, Pesca Milagrosa
CityFirenze, November 5, 2002
Mundos Creados
CultFrame, September 2002
Door, Arno
Revolutie
De Volkskrant, September 12, 2002
Guarnieri, Beatrice
Pesca Milagrosa
Exibart.com, November 7, 2002
L’altro é il mio obbietivo torna Toscana fotografia
La Repubblica, November 2002
La ‘Pesca Miracolosa’ dei guerriglieri colombiani
L’unita, November 8, 2002
Melis, Wim
Carlos Motta: ‘Pesca Milagrosa’
Mundos Creados: Constructed Photography from the Wider Caribbean,” Noorderlicht Photofestival, Exhibition Catalog Essay, 2002
Reieneweld, Chris
Waarachtig beeld
Financieel Dagblad, September 28, 2002, Groningen, The Neatherlands
Pietersma, lland
Ik will niet aan geweld wennen
Dagblad van het Noorden, September 2002, Groningen, The Neatherlands
Van, Ek S.
Experimentale Fotografie
Friesch Dagblad, September 2002, Groningen, The Neatherlands
2001
Vásquez, Mauricio and de Greiff, Ilse
Interview with Carlos Motta
Choque y Fusión,99.1 Radio Joven, Colombia, November 2001
2000
Landi, Patrizia
Tecnica Mista
La Corte Arte Contemporanea, Exhibition Catalog Essay, May 2000
Frailey, Stephen
Introduction for Close,
Published by Deskubre, Rome Italy, 2000
Tocancipa Luz Stella
Goce Visual
Revista Cromos, November 16, 2000
Umbrico, Penelope
Critical Essay for Close
Deskubre, Rome Italy, 2000