Convocatorias 2016 – Sala Poligráfica TEOR/éTica invita a artistas, diseñadores gráficos, investigadores, estudiantes e interesados en distintas técnicas gráficas (grabado, grafiti, dibujo, diseño gráfico y otras prácticas asociadas) a enviar proyectos para el programa de exposiciones de la Sala Poligráfica. Fechas importantes Lanzamiento: 23 de noviembre 2015 Cierre: 18 enero 2016 Anuncio público de seleccionados: 8…
ABOUT THE EXHIBITION Prognosis in observation The investigation that led to Prognosis in observation by Fernanda Matarrita arises from the observation of microscopic cancer effects in bodies. This project uses engraving to observe abnormal growth on the development of the disease cells, and offers the viewer an approach to the process, both scientific and poetic…
ABOUT THE EXHIBITION Read my lips DOWNLOADABLE POSTER OF THE EXHIBITION Artists: Lucy Argueta (Honduras), Victoria Cabezas (Costa Rica), Giuseppe Campuzano (Peru), CUDS (Coordinadora Universitaria de Disidencia Sexual) (Chile), Erreakzioa – Reacción (Spain), Jaume Ferrete (Spain), fierce pussy (USA), Bob Flanagan (USA), Regina Galindo (Guatemala), GANG (USA), Roberto Guerrero (Costa Rica), Solange Jacobs (Peru), Jeleton…
ABOUT THE EXHIBITION FIRST WE BUILT A HOUSE, THEN IT STARTED TO RAIN serie uno: krill First we built a house. Then it started to rain. It stopped. That sound we heard for hours unable to tell where it came from, what was its source. Inside lights seen from the outside. A whole winter…
ABOUT THE EXHIBITION Synergies, dialogues and appropriations DOWNLOADABLE POSTER OF THE EXHIBITION JULY 22th 2015 Collaborations always involve a process of integration, as well as reciprocity and appropriation. During the last decades, the approaches regarding the function of the art-object and of the artist are related to the construction of spaces of dialogue and meeting…
ABOUT TH EXHIBITION Light/matter/form The investigation that gave way to Wilson Ilama’s proposal arises from the study and analysis of light’s role in the pictorial artistic production of different eras. In each artistic movement delineated by the history of western art, light has had a specific function in the two-dimensional support on which the artist…
ABOUT THE EXHIBITION ENTANGLEMENTS DOWNLOADABLE POSTER OF THE EXHIBITION FROM JULY 15 – SEPTEMBER 19 2015 Curator: Miguel A. López (TEOR/éTica) Masculine power choreographies Throughout more than twenty years, the work of Trinitarian cultural activator, theoretician and artist Christopher Cozier (Port of Spain, 1959) has explored the everyday forms of violence and social control exerted on…
ABOUT THE EXHIBITION EMERGENCY –volcanic contexts III DOWNLOADABLE POSTER OF THE EXHIBITION From July 15th to September 19 2015 Although the Central American Isthmus and the Caribbean region are connected by underground volcanic chains, and therefore could be considered as a unified geographical region, the countries located in the area are highly diverse and their…
ABOUT THE EXHIBITION Superheroes and their urban fictions. Neither the superheroes nor the antiheroes, or even the guachimanes are part of the state police force. However, they impact society and have an influence over the citizen, without there being any control over them. But, who are these –real and fictitious- characters who strive to have…
ABOUT THE EXHIBITION TERAMORFOSIS DOWNLOADABLE POSTER OF THE EXHIBITION MARCH 11th TO MAY 16th 2015 Curator: M. Paola Malavasi L. San José – the denied city, chaotic, ugly and messy – is simultaneously a monster and a captivating case study. A city without an apparent order or center, regarded merely as a place for transit,…
