Rocío Cerón

Rocío Cerón

Rocío Cerón (Mexico City, 1972), poet and artist, lives in Mexico City. Her work investigates the forms of construction of memory, its vacillations, the suspension of meanings (to create other meanings) and displacement as shock territories to create transmedia pieces. He has released the sound poetry album Sonic Bubbles (2020) and has published the poetry books Simultaneous Successive (2022), Corporeal Divisible (2022), Spectio (2019), Dark Matter (2018), Borealis (2016), Vortex Knot ( 2015), Diorama (2012) and Basalto (2022), among others. Diorama was translated by Anna Rosenwong and won the 2015 Best Translated Book Award, given by the University of Rochester (United States). She has also been awarded the 2000 Gilberto Owen National Literature Award (Mexico) and the 2005 See America Travel Award (United States). Her poems have been translated into English and various European languages. His pieces have been exhibited on international stages such as the Pompidou Center, Paris; Southbank Centre, London, Museum of Modern Art, Mexico, Institutos Cervantes in Berlin, London and Stockholm, Espacio Expansivo. Poetry and sound sessions, Casa Estudio Luis Barragán (2020); "Temps Fugac / Temps Aprecari", Purísima Contemporary Art, Barcelona (2020); Gossip III Against Censorship, Radio Tsonami, Chile (2020); Expo "I was very good throwing stones", La Tallera (2020); II Salon of art and city. Structural Program: urban sounds, The urban matter, CDMX, (2020); Sonic bubbles. Multichannel participatory performance for 24 listening stations UMBRAL Festival, 45th edition, along with many others.In 2021 she was one of the 25 artists selected for the Photography Biennial of the Image Center in Mexico.In 2022 she received the Córdoba-City of Ideas Residences from the Artdecor Foundation and the City Council of Córdoba (Spain) and the Center for Research, Innovation and Development of the Arts (Monterrey, Mexico) to develop sound and performative poetry projects for intervention in public spaces Since 2010 it has been part of the National System of Art Creators of Mexico (SNCA).