Ivan
Juarez

Ivan holds a Doctorate in Arts and works as a cross-disciplinary artist, architect, and landscape architect. His practice spans environmental, contextual, visual, and spatial art, integrating diverse disciplines. Engaging at the intersection of practice, research, and teaching, he explores multiple media, geographies, and scales. His work investigates the relationship between artistic processes and mind-ecologies, addressing contemporary challenges with a sensitive approach. Through site-specific interventions and conceptual explorations, he examines spatial and ecological dynamics, fostering new perspectives on human-environment interactions. His projects seek to engage with diverse landscapes through diverse methodologies, exploring both material and immaterial aspects of places.

Through his practice, he has developed a series of projects that explore the interconnection between human and natural environments from a cross-disciplinary perspective. A series of works conceived in diverse contexts and scales, ranging from site-specific interventions, landscape acupunctures, public art, place making and participatory art projects to bio-cohabitation spaces, gardens, body architectures, sensory devices and craft pieces.

His work spans diverse aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems, including tropical forests and marine environments in Brazil, Andean terraces in Peru, coastal landscapes, deserts in Mexico, Boreal forests in North America, savannahs in Senegal, Mediterranean landscapes, Pyrenean forests, alpine areas, the Danube River valley, Norwegian and Swedish fjords, Finnish lakelands, the Arctic Archipelago, and eucalyptus forests in Australia, as well as agricultural fields in Japan and Taiwan.

His work has received international awards and has been exhibited in museums, galleries, and public venues