About this episode
Send a textFebruary 24, 2023Creative ContemplationS2E1 Jotham Malavé Maldonado Season 2 of the Creative Contemplation podcast returns with a discussion between host & creator, Suzanne Lago Arthur and Puerto Rican artist Jotham Malavé Maldonado about his work, his formation as an artist and his inspirations. Jotham Malavé Maldonado studied at the School of Plastic Arts of San Juan in the Department of Painting, from which he graduated with honors (Magna Laude, 2014). Upon graduation with an MFA from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts he was awarded prizes such as The Judith McGregor Caldwell Purchase Prize for the Academy's Permanent Collection and The Woodmere Art Museum Purchase Prize, and his work is included among their permanent collections. He has also had several exhibitions in museums such as the Museum of Art and Design of Miramar, Museum of Art of Caguas, Museum of San Juan, Museum of Contemporary Art and in alternative spaces such as La Productora in Santurce, Puerto Rico. He currently lives and works in Philadelphia.Website:jothammalave.comInstagram:@jotham.malaveInfluences:Joaquín SorollaLucien FreudLiu XiaodongJennifer PackerZoey FrankScott NoelMyrna BaezElizam EscobarOther Mentions:Farrique PesqueraEdgar Rodriguez LuiggiAwhilda SterlingMartín AlbarránDaniel Lind-RamosDiego Hiromi
