Interview with Pablo Helguera
September 1, 2025
Introduction to Visual Artist and Educator Pablo Helguera Many elements of care are present in Socially Engaged art, which Pablo Helguera loosely defines in his book Education for Socially Engaged Art: A Materials and Techniques Handbook. While the word ‘care’ is not explicitly mentioned in its pages, the act of caring is woven into its tenets, which, like care itself, are non-exhaustive and best demonstrated through example. Pablo Helguera is a visual artist with a background in literature, writing, music, and drama. He was born and raised in Mexico City and lives in New York, where he teaches…
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