17 Feb Elimo Eliseo

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] Elimo Eliseo Guatemala[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]The Guatemalan artist resides in Tacaná, San Marcos, where a majestic volcano, is the background for its diverse activities. Some of his work are directly linked with performing arts, guitar playing, acting and filming. His...

17 Feb Wingston González

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] Wingston González Guatemala[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]The Guatemalan artist is an outstanding poet and narrator and has worked together with groups and collectives that produce and promote literature. His work reflects his interests in visual arts, music, dance and artistic action.   [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column...

17 Feb Rafael Freyre

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] Rafael Freyre Perú[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Rafael´s training, sensibility as a designer and architectural work was influenced by the sea and nature of Lima. His work combines creative projects that optimize the Peruvian heritage and tradition utilizing ancient techniques.   [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][qode_vertical_separator vs_height="50"][layerslider_vc id="47"][/vc_column][/vc_row]...

18 Feb Symposium

18 Feb Vanderlei Lopes

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] Vanderlei Lopes Brazil[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] He is interested in the phenomena of the transformation of materiality. Vanderlei Lopes’s body of work addresses notions of permanence and mutability. His works are the result of the mixture of different cultural traits that are...

18 Feb Forensic Architecture

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] Forensic Architecture London[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Multidisciplinary group that uses resources from architecture and media to carry out investigations with a focus on state violence and human right violations. They use a variety of tools, from random pictures taken by pedestrians and...

18 Feb Jessica Kairé

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] Jessica Kairé Guatemala[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Her work oscillates between sculpture, food, performance and participatory works. The topics she addresses range from gender violence, violence in Guatemala and Latin America to tropicalisms, underdevelopments and her Jewish ancestry. The interaction with the...

18 Feb Maya Saravia

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] Maya Saravia Guatemala[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] The topics that Maya Saravia covers in her projects surround violence in its political aspect, from wars, civil disobedience to new hybrid forms of protest. Speculation and instinct guide its drifts, taking hallucination and abstraction...

14 Jan Hellen Ascoli

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] Hellen Ascoli Guatemala[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]To translate Hellen Ascoli's work into words you have to refer to her manual work. One could say that she thinks with her hands. She is an artist, a weaver and an educator. Her interests are...