Artists Index: Alejandro Acín

Alejandro Acín (b.1984) is an artist, designer and educator based in Bristol. He uses his personal practice to investigate ideas around contemporary uses of visual archives. Through the construction, contestation and obliteration of photographic and multimedia content; his work responds to theoretical debates that surround the construction of collective memory and its relation to capitalist socio-political dynamics. He uses photography, film, collaborative strategies, site-specific installations, publications and digital platforms to convey its ideas. His work has been exhibited in the UK, Italy, Spain and Colombia.