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Saturday 19 april 2008
Centro Culturale »LA CAMERA VERDE« Rome
Presents the book »TIRESIA« by Giuliano Mesa
As part of the presentation, vernisage at 6 pm of the exhibition
»TIRESIA« by Matias Guerra
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Work in progress
2007 - FUU - Fold Up Universes: the "paper" version of a series of interactive epoxy or plexiglass sculptures in project
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I'm also currently working on two installations, video interactive sculputres, interactive paintings and other machines made controlled via Processing and PD for sound.
Biography
Born 1973 in Santiago, Chile. Has lived in Ecuador and in England. He lives
in Milan, Rome and works also in other european cities, in Italy since 1995.
Besides his activity as visual artist, he is deeply interested in electronic
music ad improvisation.
Information Technology expert, field in which he also works, he's involved
since 1990 as promoter or in the realization of cultural projects inherent
to IT and communication, critique and social movements. Has collaborated
in several cultural initiatives and associations as painter, organizer or
promoter, always privileging collective and self-sustained work.
Activity
Has started a collaboration in 2001, that continues, with the poet Giuliano
Mesa and the composer and musician Agostino Di Scipio.
In 2001 he creates a series of installations and paintings
for “Tiresia”, a piece for poetry and electronic music by G.
Mesa and A.Di Scipio, during the “Corpi del Suono” l'Aquila
in December 2001. [link: Cemat]
In 2003 creates a new series of installations for “Tiresia”
during the 40th festival of Nuova Consonanza (Goethe Insitut Rome 6
December 2003).
For “Tiresia” again, he creates a “video for live performance”,
done for the DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) of Berlin at the
TESLA- im Podewils'schen Palais , 1 July 2005 Berlin. [link: DAAD
link: Tesla]
2004 , video installation for the theatrical piece “Dove
hai lasciato la sua barca” (Text by M. Perriera) directed by Geppino
Monti, for “Atti del Bradipo” by Michele Perriera at Cantieri
Culturali alla Zisa in Palermo, 20,30,31 October 2004.
Since 2000 he collaborated with the cultural initiative
“Akusma, forme della poesia contemporanea”, in 2005
he creates multiple small paintings and illustrations for the Akusma Anthology,
“La Camera Verde”.
2004 Starts working with the architect Andrea Lorito for
the project “bbz - Individual Path”, a research and experimental
work that tackles architecture, visual art and sound.
2005, 2, 3 December with Agostino Di Scipio does a series
of live performances at the Modern Art Museum of Antwerp,
MUHKA: Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerpen, during the Champ D'Action
2005 - “Time Canvas 2005 - Music–Drawing, Drawing Music”
[link: MUHKA
link: Champ d'Action]
2006, March, with Lorito he presents, in a bi-personal,
the first installation part of the “bbz – Individual Path”
project, 7 March 2006 at the nt art gallery of Bologna,
during the festival “NCVI – Nel caso vi interessi l'infinito”
Gallery for which he collaborates assiduously. [link a: NT
Art Gallery]
28 May – 16 July 2006
Exhibition of “ ''15''
bbz-Moebius” during the collective: "ENIGMA
EMOZIONANTE Artisti a rigor di logica”, project curated by di Maria
Luisa Trevisan, Comune di Mirano e di Kangourou della matematica, (Italia)
– Presentation by Maria Luisa Trevisan, Texts by Michele Emmer, Piergorgio
Odifreddi*