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Alejandro Glatt
Bornc.1995
Known forPapaya-themed art
Notable workPapayas to the Moon (2024)
MovementPop art[1]
Websitealejandroglatt.com

Alejandro Glatt (born c.1995)[2] is a Mexican pop artist known for his papaya-themed artworks. In February 2024, he became one of the first Mexican artists to send an artwork to the Moon as part of the Lunaprise Museum project aboard the Intuitive Machines IM-1 mission. Glatt's works have been exhibited in Mexico and abroad.

Personal life

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Glatt was born into a Mexican-Jewish family.[1]

Career

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Style

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Glatt's work centers on papayas.[3][4][5]

Papayas to the Moon (2024)

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In February 2024, Glatt's artwork, Papayas to the Moon, was sent to the Moon aboard the Intuitive Machines IM-1 (Nova-C) mission, launched from NASA's Kennedy Space Center. The work was included in the Lunaprise Museum, a nickel time capsule containing works by 222 worldwide artists.[3][6]

Carrousel du Louvre exhibition (2024)

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In April 2024, Glatt exhibited at the Carrousel du Louvre, a shopping center adjacent the Louvre in Paris, an artwork titled Papayas to the Louvre. The exhibition included a piece titled Papaya de Dr. Simi, which incorporated 27 plush toys of Dr. Simi, the mascot of Farmacias Similares, attached to a papaya-shaped frame.[7][8]

Other exhibitions

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He founded the "Feel the Fruit" project, a multisensory art experience in which Glatt seeks "to foster unity, harmony, and connection between humanity and the universe."[2] In 2022, Glatt participated in the MUFO (Museo del Futuro) pop-up exhibition in Mexico City, which included the Feel the Fruit project.[9] He co-founded the Subreal Art Fair.[10]

References

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  1. 1 2 "La papaya del judío mexicano Alejandro Glatt se va a la luna- y luego al Louvre". Enlace judío. March 14, 2024. Retrieved April 11, 2026.
  2. 1 2 "El viaje artístico de Alejandro Glatt: la primera papaya mexicana en la luna". Lideres Mexicanos. March 12, 2024. Retrieved April 11, 2026.
  3. 1 2 "El mexicano Alejandro Glatt exhibe una papaya en el primer museo en la Luna". El Economista. April 4, 2024. Retrieved April 11, 2026.
  4. "Alejandro Glatt y sus 'Papayas a la Luna'". Milenio. 27 March 2024. Retrieved April 11, 2026.
  5. "Alejandro Glatt: su arte lo lleva a la Luna". El Sol de México. March 25, 2024. Retrieved April 11, 2026.
  6. "El artista mexicano Alejandro Glatt manda una papaya a la Luna". Cobertura 360. March 13, 2024. Retrieved April 11, 2026.
  7. "Dr. Simi llega al museo de Louvre, de París gracias al artista Alejandro Glatt". Milenio. 15 April 2024. Retrieved April 11, 2026.
  8. "¡De México a París! Artista mexicano expone al Dr. Simi en el Museo de Louvre". Chilango. 13 April 2024. Retrieved April 11, 2026.
  9. "MUFO: Museo futurista en la CdMx; ubicación, horario y boletos". Milenio. 4 May 2022. Retrieved April 11, 2026.
  10. "Subreal Art Fair, una feria de arte fresca, viva y urbana". Milenio. 29 January 2026. Retrieved April 11, 2026.
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Category:1990s births Category:Living people Category:Jewish artists Category:Mexican Jews Category:Mexican sculptors Category:Pop artists