In Residence at la Neomudéjar Museum – Madrid (ES)

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When?

November 2015 – April 2016 (both inclusive)

Where?

Museo – Centro de Artes de Vanguardia – Residencia artística Internacional –LA NEOMUDÉJAR– calle Antonio Nebrija s/n 28007 MADRID – SPAIN

What for?

Le Maschere Nude – On family, individual and collective memory, stories and history. “[…] from one painted [portrait] to another, it is a plural collective memory that newly finds physical expression. A senso comune where the flesh of one joins the flesh of the world.”*

Disorient – What happens when we lose our perimeters, our orientating devices, our socio-cultural or emotional pillars? (in collaboration with performer-artist Valentina Lacmanovic)

 

 

 

 

 

*L. ALLEGUE. (2012) « senso comune », in L’intime, le privé, le public dans l’art contemporain. E. Chiron, A. Lelièvre (Dir.). Paris. Publications de la Sorbonne, p.p. 165-173. ISBN 978-2-85944-700-7

video art “october.” at the Gospel Hall Gallery | the Soup Lab until 1 June

october. was shot at Tiananmen, Beijing (China) in 2007 and Granada (Spain) in 2009 with mobile phones. The sound was recorded the same way at Granada. It is a first approach within a wider project on historical memory reconstruction.

Video can be watched herehttp://vimeo.com/34926603

Stills herehttp://senso-comune.com/2012/02/12/video-art-october-online/

DIMENSIONS AND MATERIALS USED

october. Digital video. Colour. 3:27 minutes

Material used: Sony Ericsson K610i (images, Beijing), Nokia 2630 (images and sound, Granada)

The video is exhibited at the Gospel Hall Gallery by means of a 9.3″ digiframe.

“No, this isn’t me”: on hidden memories

 

Hubo un lugar [reconstructed] 2012

« 3.

No, this isn’t me, someone else suffers,

I couldn’t stand it. All that’s happened

They should wrap up in black covers,

The streetlights should be taken away…

Night. »

1939. Requiem, Anna Akhmatova.[1]

Reconstructing Historical Memory[S]: click HERE to access the project’s page

Hubo un lugar, 40 x 80 cm & reconstructed X-ray (2012)

[1] A. Akhmatova, Requiem. English translation by Lyn Coffin. New York/ London, W.W. Norton & Company, 1983, p. 84.