Carlos Motta is a New York-based Colombian multidisciplinary artist who documents the social conditions and political struggles of sexual, gender, and ethnic minority communities, challenging societal norms and values through visibility and self-representation. His career survey exhibition Your Monsters, Our Idols is currently on view at the Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, Ohio. He has upcoming solo exhibitions at Museo de Arte Moderno de Bogotá (MAMBO) and P·P·O·W Gallery in New York (2023). His work is included in the 58th Carnegie International (2022) and the permanent collections of New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Modern Art, and Guggenheim Museum. Motta participated in Film at Lincoln Center’s Art of the Real (2021) and the 11th Berlin Biennale (2020). He was awarded PinchukArtCentre’s Future Generation Art Prize (2014) and a Guggenheim fellowship (2008). He is an associate professor of Interdisciplinary Practice in Fine Arts at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn.