Press + Texts
2024
Durón, Maximilíano. “The Best Booths at Zona Maco 2024, from Historical Performances to Showings for Venice Biennale Artists.” ARTnews [CDMX, ,México]
2023
Fernández Abad, Ana. “El atrevimiento de Ella Fontanals-Cisneros: la coleccionista cubana muestra por primera vez su espacio de arte en el barrio obrero de Usera.” El País
“El libro “101 Arte Contemporáneo Ecuador Volumen 1” se presentó en ArcoMadrid 2023.” Ocio Latino
2022
Kronfle, Rodolfo. del Carmen Carrión, María. Zapata, Cristóbal. “101 Arte Contemporáneo Ecuador (Vol. 01),” [Quito, Ecuador]
Bienal de Cuenca 2021/22 (16:30 timestamp). RTV España [SP]
Kronfle, Rodolfo. Karina Aguilera Skvirsky: Piedras Vivas. Artishock
15 Bienal de Cuenca 2021/22. “Bienal del Bioceno, Cambiar el verde por azul” (catalogue in print) [Cuenca, Ecuador]
2021
El Peligroso Viaje de María Rosa Palacios. Lucidez [Lima, PE]
Escribano, Pedro. Karina Skvirsky: “Mi obra es un largo viaje en busqueda de identidad.” La República [Lima, PE]
2020
La fotografía hibrida para cuestionar desde la raza y el genero. Andrade Gabiño, María José (writer) Lado B. on-line review https://ladobe.com.mx/2020/04/karina-skvirsky-la-fotografia-hibrida-para-cuestionar-desde-la-raza-y-el-genero/> [MX]
Gutierrez, Czar. Visita guiada en pixel, ¿un futuro para las galerías en tiempos del coronavirus? El Comercio [Lima, PE]
Lopez Cassell, Dessane. Tired of Netflix? Stream Experimental Films and Video Art. Hyperallergic [NY, NY]
Spicer, Emily. Highlights from Frieze New York online, Culture Whisperer [London, UK]
de Abreu Pinto, Tiago. Ensayo. Geometría Sagrada (catalogue in print) [Madrid, SP]
2019
Carreras, Claudi. “Africamericanos”. Africamericanos (catalogue) [MX]
Donosa Macaya, Ángeles. “El (des)pliegue de una historia enterrada”. LUR: Investigación imagen política y sociedad. (on-line magazine) [CH]
“Love First”. HOCTOK, on-line interview [NY, NY]
Merino, Fernando. “Los muros eventualmente se convierten en ruinas”. newspaper review (in print) El Popular [MX]
Zambrano Alvarado, Jéssica, “Skvirsky: ¿ Y si construimos el muro con tecnología Inca?, newspaper review (in print) Carton Piedra (El Telégrafo) [EC]
Carpio, Francisco, “La piel de la memoria”, newspaper review (in print) ABC Cultural [Spain]
“In the Galleries: Where we came from”, newspaper review, Washington Post [Washington, DC]
“Sala de estar”, Contemporary Art in the Americas, Terremoto magazine (on-line) [MX]
2018
“Horizontes errantes, una mirada a lo pós-colonial”, el telégrafo, newspaper review [EC]
Hope, Eric, “East City Art Reviews: Moving Visuals at the David C. Driskell Center”, newspaper review [Washington, DC]
Flores, Gabriel, “Artistas reflexionan sobre territorio e identidad en una exposición”, newspaper review, El Comercio [Quito, EC]
Zastudil, Nancy, "Taking it Personally: Artists lead the way with Poignant Political Works at CounterCurrent", ARTS + CULTURE TX
2017
Brody, David, “Perilous Journeys: Ron Baron and Karina Aguilera Skvirsky at Smack Mellon”, on-line review. Art Critical [NY, NY]
Chiragdin, Neil, “Holding on and letting go of home, at Dorsky, newspaper review. Queens Chronicle [Queens, NY]
Vozmediano, Elena, “Historias Americanas”, newspaper review. El Mundo, Madrid [Spain]
Díaz-Guardiola, Javier”, “Monumento a la cordera”, newspaper review. ABC Cultural, Madrid [Spain]
Merino, Daniela, “La galería dpm y sus artistas”, La Revista Mundo Diners. Review in print [EC]
“Karina Skvirsky vuelve a graficar sus limites a través de la fotografía”, El Telégrafo, newspaper review [Ecuador]
Kronfle, Rodolfo ,“Los pliegues en la foto:, Paraleje. on-line journal [EC]
“Valdez, Ana Rosa”, The XIII Cuenca Biennial, Art Nexus Issue 105, review in print
Guzman, Ivonne, “Una Bienal y el arte de una ¿generación?, El Comercio, newspaper review, [EC]
Redacción Cultura, “La XIII Bienal de Cuenca: transitar por los caminos del arte contemporaneo”, El Telégrafo, newspaper review, [EC]
Plaza, Maria Inés, “Ser y No Ser: XIII Bienal de Cuenca”, El Universo, newspaper review, [EC]
2016
Kimbal, Whitney and Farley, Michael, “We went to Philly Part 2”, on-line review, ARTFCITY.com
Sandler, Leah, “Descent at ICA, review, Artborne Magazine, [Orlando, FL]
2015
2014
Plaza, Maria Ines. “Vista satelital de la ficción: muestra de Karina Skvirsky “The drones” en DPM” Ecuador, on-line review <riorevuelto.com>
Portilla, Angela. “Karina Aguilera muestra sus drones en la galería DPM”, newspaper review, El Telegrafo, [Guayaquil, Ecuador]
2013
Rangel, Gabriela. De Leon, Christina. “Artist Interview & Portfolio”, Review 86: Literature and Arts of the Americas, [NY, NY]
La Paglia, Federica. “Mas alla de la linea”, (“Beyond the Line”). catalogue essay, Souvenir de Ecuador, [Rome, IT]
O’Sullivan, Michael. “Network of Mutuality: 50 years post Birmingham”, newspaper review, The Washington Post, [Washington, DC]
Orton, Madeline. “Public Arts Project Gives Neighboring Towns a Sense of Place”, television interview and newspaper article, NJ Today, [NJ]
Marsala, Helga. “Souvenir de Ecuador: Il ritratto di un Paese in forma”, exhibition review, Art Tribune, [Rome, IT]
2012
“El Guayaquil de Karina Skvirsky Aguilera.” newspaper article, Expresiones, [Ecuador]
Wiesner, Mildred. “Obras muestran relación de artista con Ecuador.” newspaper article, El Universo, [Ecuador]
“La biculturalidad de Karina Skvirsky en una muestra fotográfica.” newspaper article, El Comercio, [Ecuador]
2011
Wright, Assata. “Airing Laundry: Artist asks residents to recount memories of changing Jersey City landscape.” newspaper article, Hudson Reporter [Jersey City, NJ]
Whiten, Jon. “Jersey City Artist Aguilera Skvirsky’s Public Art Project Uses Downtown’s Lucky Laundromat as Oral-History Hub.” newspaper article, Jersey City Independent, [Jersey City]
Mantilla, Anamaria Garzon. “El fin de la Mirada inocente.” Galeria de Arte. magazine article, Revista Vanguardia, [Ecuador]
Dawson, Jessica. “Narcissism of Minor Differences' shows how fast intolerance turns to violence.” The Narcissism of Minor Differences, MICA (Maryland Institute of Contemporary Art). newspaper review, The Washington Post [Washington]
2010
Harris, Jane. “The Lush History of the Lower East Side.” news and opinion, magazine article, Art in America.
Daley, A and S. Swinder. “On Site: New York: Lush Life Exhibitions on Display at 9 Lower East Side Galleries.” on line review, <artobserved.com>.
Hennig, Samantha. “Artists re-imagine Richard Price’s “Lush Life.”: The New Yorker Graphic Novel, The Talk of the Town.” magazine article, The New Yorker, [New York]