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Absence / Presence

With the cooperation of: Lucrecia Brito Vásquez, Kelly Echiburú, Lorena Estivales Arratia, Paula Fuica Holzapfel, Alejandra Holzapfel Picarte, Vanessa Marimón Fuentes, Amelia Negrón, María Isabel Ortega Fuentes, Pilar Quintanilla Venegas I intervene in the external museum space with an installation, exactly in the place of the stones, in the tray at the entrance of the …

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Mutismo

In my own house, Santiago, Chile, abril 2020 Documentation: Marucela Ramírez Distance and social isolation in times of pandemic Janet Toro, April 20 The distance between us is the paralyzed caress, the warmth and the affections banished to a classified dangerous area. Abusive states of exception, quarantines, curfews are the urban landscape, I see uncrowded …

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El pan vigilado

In my house Santiago, Chile, april 2020 Documentation: Marucela Ramírez Distance and social isolation in times of pandemic Janet Toro, April 20 The distance between us is the paralyzed caress, the warmth and the affections banished to a classified dangerous area. Abusive states of exception, quarantines, curfews are the urban landscape, I see uncrowded streets, …

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La flor negra. El encierro.

En mi propia casa, Santiago, Chile, abril 2020 Documentación fotográfica: Marucela Ramírez Distance and social isolation in times of pandemic Janet Toro, April 20 The distance between us is the paralyzed caress, the warmth and the affections banished to a classified dangerous area. Abusive states of exception, quarantines, curfews are the urban landscape, I see …

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Ama-gi

It is believed that the first symbol that represented the concept of freedom or liberation was written around 2300 BC. on a clay tablet, in Lagash, today Tell al-Hiba, in Iraq. It is the Sumerian word Ama-gi, which literally translated means “return to the mother”. The inscription corresponds to the time when Urukagina assumed power …

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Distopía

In medicine it is a pathology. It is a negative utopia, where reality runs in terms antagonistic to those of an ideal society. They are closed or claustrophobic spaces. A dystopian scenario is performed, alluding to different spaces where this condition takes place. Inspired by the peep shows (the Miroteca), the pieces of domestic employees …

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La Tarjeta

After World War II several credit cards appeared. In the 50s Diners Club Card came out, which was accepted by several shops. And so the story continues until today. The word credit comes from the Latin verb credere (believe), we believe religiously in this card! The economic model and with it, the credit card and …

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Este es mi cuerpo

A black cloth covers a white cloth, both of them cross horizontally the columns of the Museum of Contemporary Art building. I hang myself face to one of the columns; when I’m at heights I cut the threads that hold the black cloth, uncovering the white cloth with the phrase “This is my body” on …

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