Dr. Tania Bruguera

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Biography

Tania Bruguera is a senior lecturer and installation performance artist researching the intersection of art and everyday political life. She focuses on how social affect can transform political effectiveness through long-term projects and intensive interventions within institutional structures. Her collective memory work encompasses aspects of education and politics, pushing the boundaries of performance art. Bruguera holds a Master of Fine Arts degree in performance from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and is the founder and director of Cátedra Arte de Conducta, a unique performance studies program in Latin America. Her impactful works have been exhibited in numerous prestigious venues, including documenta 11, Guggenheim Museum, and Tate Modern, among others. Bruguera's art is also part of permanent collections in influential institutions worldwide, including the Bronx Museum of Arts and the Museum of Modern Art in New York.

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Requirements for Harvard University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a technical or quantitative field
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Specialization Notes

Administered by the Harvard Kenneth C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS).