The Miami New Media Festival 2017 shall increase its scope in this edition, including sites in Dominican Republic, Spain and Venezuela, with the work from 35 talented artists chosen at an open call that received more than 60 proposals from audiovisual artists.
The program in Miami includes exhibitions, projections, multimedia conversations, video performances and conversations in art galleries, experimental centers, theme cafes, recreational senior homes such as the Hostos Senior Center and the URBE University.
With such varied content, as varied at the precedence of the authors, this edition shall toured visions from Germany, Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, South Korea, Cuba, Ecuador, Spain, United States, France, Holland, India, Iran, Italy, Mexico, Portugal and Russia.
The raison d´etre of the Miami New Media Festival is expression through art by means of technology, that jointly with the curator and artist Nina Fuentes, Founder of the Arts Connection Foundation, has shown to a steadily bigger audience the work of hundreds of talented individuals worldwide.
For this edition, the Miami New Media Festival shall include different curatorial lines that shall be exhibited in different spaces: “Narraciones Divergentes” (Divergent Narrative) and “Animatic 0.1”, videoart and animation selections from Adriana Barrios and Mauisa Parada, organizers of the Festival, and “Metáforas de la Emergencia” (Metaphors of the Emergency), curatorship from Gerardo Zavarce, a selection of videoart and politics that shall be projected at Miami and Santo Domingo.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Arts Connection Foundation will honor requests for reasonable accommodations made by individuals with disabilities. Requests can be served more effectively if notice is provided at least 5 days before the event. Direct accommodation requests to artsconnection1@gmail.com
Activity Program and Venues
7:30 pm all venues except URBE University and Vice City Bean 5:00 pm
Artmedia Gallery The Wynwood Building, 2750 NW 3rd Ave, Miami, FL 33127
Free entrance, Oct 05th to Oct 21st
Curatorial program #1: Video Art “Divergent Narrative”
Curatorial program #2: Video Animation “Animatic 0.1”
Curatorial program #3: “Metaphors of the Emergency” (Video art and politics)
?Curatorial program #4: Guest Artists
Connect Now Room 3212NE 2nd Ave Miami, FL 33137
Free entrance, Oct 06th to Oct 31st
Iliyana Kancheva (Bulgary) “Delete Me Now”
Resident artist.
Urbe University 2550 NW 100th Ave, Doral, FL 33172
Entrance 15$ / Oct 20th / 5:00 pm
Conference Multimedia: Iliyana Kancheva – Carlos Cuellar Brown- Claudia Robles Angel – Muu Blanco – Adriana Barrios – Carla Forte – Diego Damas – Ilia Arvelo – Lili(ana) – Claudio Marcotulli and Ivan Castillo.
De Hostos Senior Center 2902 NW 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33127
Free entrance / Oct 19th 10:00 / 11:00 am
Curatorial program #1: Video Art “Divergent Narrative”
Curatorial program #2: Video Animation “Animatic 0.1”
Imago Art in Action 165 Majorca Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33134
Free entrance / Oct 21th / 7:30 pm
Multimedia Conference by Gerardo Zavarce and José Antonio Navarrete: “Metaphors of the Emergency” (Video art and politics)
Guest Artists: Rolando Peña, Nina Dotti and Andreina Mujica.
Glacsytem Art Lab 10921 NW 63rd St, Doral, FL 33178
Entrance $15 / Oct 28th / 7:30 pm
Experimental performance video with the artists Lili(ana) & Mau_isa, artists Lisu Vega & Juan Hernández and Muu Blanco.
Vice City Bean 1657 N Miami Ave Unit C, Miami, FL 33136
Free entrance / Nov 2th to 3th / 5:00 pm
Curatorial program #1: Video art “Divergent Narrative”
Curatorial program #2: Video animation “Animatic 0.1”
Participants
Miami New Media Festival 2017
Curators
Gerardo Zavarce
Adriana Barrios.
Special Committee Open Call
Muu Blanco
Diego Damas
Ilia Arvelo
Adriana Barrios
Mauisa Parada
Guest Artists
Claudia Robles Ángel
Manuela Johanna Covini
Rolando Peña
Nina Dotti Benito Laren
Raúl Marroquín
Carlos Cuellar Brown
Lili(ana)& Maui_sa
UOM Auditory Art
Ivan Castillo
Berta Jayo
Muu Blanco
Iliyana Kancheva
Lisa Vega& Juan Henríquez
Andreina Mujica
Diego Damas & Ilia Arvelo and José Cosme
Open call selected Artists
69 applications 35 selected video art and animations
Leonardo Blanc – Asdrúbal Gómez. Argentine
Mauro Bruschi. Brazil
Ricardo Muñoz Izquierdo. Colombia
Ricardo Sarmiento – Eileen Farida Almarales Noy. Cuba
Patti Roo – Elizabeth Vallejo Iñiguez. Ecuador
Anabela Costa – Sandrine Deumier. France
Olga Guse – Carolina Boettner. Germany
Vijayaraghavan Srinivasan. India
Seyed Mohsen Pourmohseni Shakib. Iran
Nicolas Vamvouklis. Greece –
Andrea Leoni. Italy
Ernesto Walker – Uwe Heine Debrodt – Rogelio Meléndez. Mexico
Johannes Christopher Gérard. Netherlands
Ana Barroso. Portugal
Emperor Bikutoru – Sebastian Jauregui. Russia
Jessica Moroni – Ismael Guye – Nacho Recio – Isabel Pérez del Pulgar Magali Berenguer Moati – Pilarte Eva – Maria Peña Coto. Spain
Mauricio Saenz – J. Michael Simpson – Claudio Marcotulli. USA
Carla Forte. USA / Venezuela
(2017-10-12)
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