Rubén Gallo is an award-winning writer and scholar. He is the author of Mexican Modernity: the Avant-Garde and the Technological Revolution (2005), an essay about machines and modern culture in early twentieth century Mexico. He has also published two books about Mexico City’s urban art and visual culture: New Tendencies in Mexican Art (2004) and The Mexico City Reader (2004). He is currently at work on a new book: Freud in Mexico: The Neuroses of Modernity. He  teaches at Princeton University and lives in New York City.
 
Rubén Gallo