Notes related to Videos
S.M.A.K. GHENT REVISITS GARCÍA AND NAVARRO’S PROPOSAL FOR THE 2022 VENICE BIENNALE
The exhibition, originally conceived to represent Chile at the Venice Biennale, reflects on memory and landscape through a dialogue between the Atacama Desert and Mars.
VIDEO COLLECTIONS FROM CA2M, MAC PANAMÁ AND BIENALSUR JOIN IN MÓSTOLES
Un visionado a tres voces (A three-voiced screening frames) is the conversation between three video art collections that draw from the languages and dynamics of different Southern contexts. The selections prepared for the occasion by the Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo Museum (CA2M Museum) in Móstoles —which hosts the initiative—, MAC Panamá and BIENALSUR, carried out through MUNTREF in Buenos Aires, also aim to establish synergies among the institutions.
ACTION, STRUGGLE, AND LANGUAGE BY LOTTY ROSENFELD AT THE CBA
The Círculo de Bellas Artes in Madrid is hosting the exhibition By Pass. La frontera del signo (By Pass. The Frontier of the Sign), a comprehensive presentation of the work of Lotty Rosenfeld (Santiago, Chile, 1943–2020), a key figure in Latin American video art whose practice emerged at the intersection of political activism and the creation of images as spaces of expression and freedom.
BIENALSUR CURATES LATIN AMERICAN VIDEO EXHIBITION AT THE REINA SOFÍA
The Reina Sofía Museum, in collaboration with BIENALSUR, presents the exhibition Resistencia. Una selección de video sudamericano (Resistance: A Selection of South American Video). Curated by Argentine art historian Diana Wechsler, artistic director of BIENALSUR, the exhibition offers two complementary ways to engage with the works, both situated around the museum’s cinema hall.
THE ARCHIVE HITS THE STREETS: DISOBEDIENCE IS ALWAYS POLITICAL
After its acclaimed presentation at the 60th Venice Biennale, the Disobedience Archive lands at PROA21 with a new configuration. What in Italy took the form of an animated pre-cinematic machine —The Zoetrope— that drew the viewer into a visual experience, now adopts in Buenos Aires a more intimate and austere format.
ARTISTIC ACTIVISM AT PROA21: THE STREET AS AN ARCHIVE
PROA21 presents Disobedience Archive (the street), a mobile and evolving exhibition on view until July 2025 that highlights the relationship between artistic practices and political action.
