INSTALLATIONS

installations

Multiple Portraits trilogy is a series of ’paintings in motion.’ The classic film language is deconstructed as action and characters are fragmented in simultaneous screens. Anthropology meets digital cultures: Tarahumara Project (Mexico), Humans in the Desert (Jordan), Penelope is Waiting (Spain). Site-specific art Installations Oedipus for You Are Mythical transmedia film in Madrid; and 282 Broadway, early work in New York.

Tarahumara Project

Humans in the Desert

Penelope is Waiting

Oedipus (2015) is a site-specific art installation as one of the seven ’Visual Poems’ for the transmedia film You Are Mythical (2018, Spain, 80min) which appears on 49:58min. Oedipus faces his mother as he dreams of moving to New York. Multiple screens (4 small, 1 medium, 1 large) show visuals from transmedia film New York Spin (2002, Spain/US, 87:00). I Directed by Pedro Valiente; performed by Pelayo Álvarez; coordinated by Aula de las Artes (Sonsoles Herreros Laviña, director; Alfredo Miralles, Irene Gómez, producers) at Auditorium, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid; produced by Crossing Stages European arts project.

282 Broadway (2000) is an early practice of site-specific art installation made in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York. It’s connected with the tansmedia film New York Spin (2002, Spain/US, 87:00). I Artwork by Pedro Valiente. Chinese Flying Boy by Lisa Rubin. Photography by Laurie Churba. “282 Broadway is a mixed media installation in the context of contemporary art with focus on items from hardware stores in Brooklyn (knives, fishing net, wires), things from Chinatown (dry fish), and vintage toys from Manhattan (farmers, historical figures). Crafted pieces include glass, wood (bookshelves, table), and metal (electric tubes, construction stands).” —PV

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