Edra Soto
Edra Soto (b.1971, San Juan, PR) Lives and works in Chicago, IL. Soto currently has a solo exhibition "Edra Soto: the place of dwelling" at the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art in Kansas City, MO. Soto has exhibited extensively at such institutions as the Museum of Contemporary Art of Chicago, IL; Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA; Sculpture Center, Cleveland, OH; the Whitney Museum of American Art, NY; Public Art Fund, NY, NY (in Central Park); Phoenix Art Museum, AZ, the ICA San Diego, CA, amongst others. Soto’s work resides in collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY; the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center, Washington, D.C.; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL; DePaul Art Msuseum at DePaul University, Chicago, IL; The McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, TX; Pérez Art Museum Miami, Miami, FL; Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico, San Juan, PR; Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Puerto Rico, San Juan, PR; Fidelity Investments Corporate Art Collection, Boston, MA; Google Art Collection, Mountain Valley, CA; The Berezdivin Collection, Espacio 1414, Santurce, PR, among others. Soto holds an MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and a bachelor’s degree from Escuela de Artes Plásticas y Diseño de Puerto Rico.