2024 EXPOSURE

The EXPOSURE section, installed on the main floor of the exposition, features solo and two-artist presentations represented by galleries ten years and younger. Focusing on a curated selection of emerging artists, EXPOSURE 2024 exhibitors will be curated by Rosario Güiraldes, Curator of Visual Arts at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis.

EXPO CHICAGO 2024. Photo by Justin Barbin. 

About the Curator

Rosario Güiraldes, EXPO CHICAGO 2024 EXPOSURE Curator 

Rosario Güiraldes is Curator of Visual Arts at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis. Originally from Buenos Aires, Güiraldes has more than a decade of experience working as a curator at institutions across the U.S., Europe, and Latin America, focusing in particular on contemporary art of the global south. She most recently held the position of Associate Curator at The Drawing Center, where she worked between 2017 and 2023. Among her recent projects are monographic exhibitions of the work of Xiyadie (2023), Fernanda Laguna (2022), Ebecho Muslimova (2021), and Guo Fengyi (2020), as well as the expansive drawing survey Drawing in the Continuous Present (2022). In addition to the projects noted above, she co-curated the large thematic exhibitions 100 Drawings from Now (2020); The Pencil Is a Key: Drawings by Incarcerated Artists (2019); and monographic exhibitions of the work of Guo Fengyi (2020) and Eduardo Navarro (2018). Between 2017 and 2020, Güiraldes served as co-curator of The Drawing Center’s Open Sessions, a two-year program for 30 early-career artists focused on exploring the nature of drawing through thematic group exhibitions, public programs, and monthly convenings. Previously, she curated the large-scale survey Forensic Architecture: Towards an Investigative Aesthetics (2017–2018), which was presented at the Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art (MACBA) and the University Museum of Contemporary Art (MUAC), Mexico City, and earned the interdisciplinary collective Forensic Architecture a Turner Prize nomination. Güiraldes holds a master’s degree from the Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Buenos Aires. She frequently lectures in universities and institutions, and is currently a Critic in the Department of Painting and Printmaking at Yale School of Art. 

Participating Galleries

56 HENRY, New York
65GRAND, Chicago
Abattoir, Cleveland
Addis Fine Art, London, Addis Ababa
Afriart, Kampala
Aicon Contemporary, New York
Anthony Gallery, Chicago
El Apartamento, Havana, Madrid
Bill Arning Exhibitions, Kinderhook, New York
Baert Gallery, Los Angeles
Rutger Brandt Gallery, Amsterdam
Louis Buhl & Co., Detroit
CARVALHO PARK, Brooklyn
Jonathan Carver Moore, San Francisco
Cob, London
Dreamsong, Minneapolis
Duran | Mashaal, Montréal
EUROPA, New York
Fragment, New York
Geary, Millerton, New York
Gether Contemporary, Copenhagen
The Hole, New York, Los Angeles
Johansson Projects, Oakland
Jupiter, Miami Beach
LatchKey Gallery, New York
Efraín López, New York
Make Room, Los Angeles
Martin Art Projects, Cape Town
MICKEY, Chicago
THE MISSION PROJECTS, Chicago
Montague Contemporary, Chicago
Moosey, London, Norwich
Marisa Newman Projects, New York
NOME, Berlin
Patel Brown, Toronto, Montréal
Povos, Chicago
Niru Ratnam, London
Residency Art Gallery, Inglewood
SEPTEMBER, Kinderhook
SGR Galería, Bogotá
Chris Sharp Gallery, Los Angeles
TERN, Nassau
Hannah Traore Gallery, New York
VERVE, São Paulo
Voloshyn Gallery, Kyiv
WILDING CRAN GALLERY, Los Angeles
Zielinsky, Barcelona, São Paulo