Alejandro Cartagena

Dominican | 1977

Alejandro Cartagena is a Dominican Postwar & Contemporary artist who was born in 1977.

How much does an Alejandro Cartagena cost?

Alejandro Cartagena's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 147 USD to 1,401 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork.

What is Alejandro Cartagena's most expensive photography?

Since 2009 the record price for this artist at auction is 1,401 USD for Rio No.10 from Lost Rivers / Suburbia Mexicana, sold at Phillips London in 2009.

Where can I see Alejandro Cartagena's works?

Numerous key galleries and museums such as Saatchi Gallery have featured Alejandro Cartagena's work in the past.

Alejandro Cartagena in the news

Alejandro Cartagena has been featured in articles for , and . The most recent article is written for The Art Newspaper in March 2025.

At Auction

Notable Lots

Rio No.10 from Lost Rivers / Suburbia Mexicana - Alejandro Cartagena

Rio No.10 from Lost Rivers / Suburbia Mexicana ,2007

By Alejandro Cartagena

+9%

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Carpoolers #84

By Alejandro Cartagena

-34%

below mid-estimate

Recent Auction Results

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Rio No.10 from Lost Rivers / Suburbia Mexicana ,2007

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Past Exhibitions

ONLINE: Autumn 2024 collection

Patricia Conde Galería

Mexico City | Mexico

Oct 14,2024 - Dec 31,2024

Provócame

Charlie James Gallery (969 Chung King)

Los Angeles | California | USA

Aug 02,2024 - Sep 07,2024

Huellas de Existencia | Traces of Existence

Griffin Museum of Photography

Winchester | Massachusetts | USA

Apr 06,2024 - Jun 09,2024

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Articles

The Art Newspaper 04/03/2025

Recent exhibitions of artificial intelligence art and a sale at Christie's New York highlight new approaches to collective ownership and governance that are applicable to the wider community.

ArtDaily 05/10/2024

The Museo de Arte Contempor谩neo de Monterrey (MARCO) presents Nuevo Le贸n: El futuro no est谩 escrito (Nuevo Le贸n: The Future Is Unwritten)...

HYPEBEAST 01/08/2024

Featuring work by Patrick Martinez, Ade Ogunmowo, Saj Issa and more.

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Coverage

鈥� ..Although artists and activists alike have focused on the negative impact of urban sprawl since the 1960s, Cartagena's work is unique in its preoccupation with the largely overlooked, irrevocable effects... 鈥�
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Art Museum of the Americas

鈥� ..Accumulations is a bold departure, formally, from Cartagena鈥檚 previous work... 鈥�
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Prefix Institute of Contemporary Art

鈥� ..Cartagena鈥檚 approach to documentary has always been multi-faceted鈥攁 bit cubist... 鈥�
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Prefix Institute of Contemporary Art

鈥� ..Cartagena reveals mundane aspects of everyday life in a suburbia that is strangely still and empty; Rochkind captures the anxiety and evolving changes wrought by drug trafficking and its policing.These... 鈥�
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Stanlee and Gerald Rubin Center for the Visual Arts

鈥� ..Cartagena captures images of laborers carpooling in the back of pickup trucks 鈥� in a variety of different forms and positions: hidden and outright, sleeping and awake, looking directly at the camera and... 鈥�
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Art Museum of the Americas