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Yucef MerhiYucef Merhi (born 1977) is a Venezuelan artist, poet, computer expert, and cultural producer. He was born in Caracas, Venezuela. In 1977 he invented the Poetic Clock, a machine that converts time into poetry which generates 86.400 different poems daily. Merhi is also the author of Poliverso Andrctono (1997) and Post-Data (1999). Since 1985, Merhi has been developing and exhibiting New Media Art. His career includes a world wide exhibition record in museums and galleries, such as the New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York; Orange County Museum of Art, California; Galera de Arte Nacional, Caracas; Museo del Chopo, Mexico; Pao das Artes, Sao Paulo, and the Borusan Culture & Art Center, Istanbul; among others. His work was also included at the 7th International Festival of New Film, Split, Croatia; SIGGRAPH 2003, San Diego, California; an the exhibition Poetry and Contemporary Art, at the Hunterdon Museum of Art, in New Jersey. As an independent curator, Merhi organized the Pirelli Salon of Young Digital Artists at the website of the Museum of Contemporary Art of Caracas; and Vido Femmes, presented at the Museum of Contemporary Art of Los Angeles, the Museum of Contemporary Art and Design of Costa Rica, and The Americas Society in New York. Merhi has lectured at the California Arts Institute, New York University, Armando Reveron University, Exit Art, the New Museum of Contemporary Art, Hunterdon Museum of Art, and the Museum of Contemporary Art of Caracas. He was jury member of the Digital Arts competition produced by CNN in 2003, as well as jury member of several exhibitions in New York. Bibliography (Books and Catalogs) 2004
Green, Rachel Internet Art London: Thames and Hudson.
2003
Perissinotto, Paula FILE: New Medias. Sao Paulo: Pao das Artes.
Valdivieso, Odalys. Blanc. Washington D.C.: Mexican Institute of Culture.
Gustafson, Donna. Poetry and Contemporary Art. New Jersey: Hunterdon Museum of Art.
Suazo, Flix. Iberoamerican Art Fair. Caracas: FIA.
2002
Cullen Deborah; Noorthoorn Victoria. The (S) Files. New York: El Museo del Barrio.
Thursz, Michele. Fetish: Human Fantastic. Istanbul: Borusan Sanat Galerisi.
Karabatic, Branko. 7th International Festival of New Film Split: The International Festival of New Film.
Bello, Ricardo. 59 Saln Arturo Michelena. Valencia: Ateneo de Valencia.
2001
Joyce, Susan. Out of Context. California: Robert V. Fullerton Art Museum.
Martnez, Paula; Villares Benjamn. Vdeo Hbitat. Caracas: Museo de Bellas Artes.
2000
Miguel, Miguel. 58 Saln Arturo Michelena. Valencia: Ateneo de Valencia.
Salazar, lida. 90-60-90. Caracas: Museo Jacobo Borges.
Wilson, Adolfo. Iberoamerican Art Fair. Caracas: FIA.
Villares, Benjamn. Contempornea. Caracas: Museo Alejandro Otero.
1998
Lecuna, Vicente. La Resurreccin del Cadver Exquisito. Caracas: Sala Mendoza.
1997
Rangel, Gabriela. Re-Readymade. Caracas: Museo Alejandro Otero.
Duque, Luis ngel. III Salon Pirelli. Caracas: Museo de Arte Contemporneo
Merhi, Yucef
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