Agustín Pérez Rubio was born in Valencia, Spain in 1972. He has a degree in art history from the Universidad de Valencia. He has curated over one hundred exhibitions at important museums and art centres, biennales, etc. mainly in Europe and Latin America. He has been the Artistic Director of MALBA, Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires since May 2014, where he developed a socio-political programme dedicated to female Latin-American artists that already included the exhibitions of Teresa Burga, Annemarie Heinrich and Claudia Andujar.

Before he was Chief curator and Director of MUSAC 2003- 2013, he organized monographic exhibitions of major artists like Pierre Huyghe, Julie Mehretu, Dora García, Pipiloti Rist, Sejima + Nishizawa / SANAA, Elmgreen and Dragset, Harun Farocki, Dave Muller, Ana Laura Aláez, Ugo Rondinone, Azucena Vietes and Lara Almarcegui. Later, as an independent curator, he curated projects that include solo shows by artists such as SUPERFLEX, Sophie Calle, Nestor Sanmiguel Diest, Rosangela Rennó, Carlos Garaicoa, and many group shows thematically related to gender, linguistics, architecture and politics.