Video by Milos Vucicevic
CROSS PATTERNS: PATHS TO BE ABLE TO RETURN
by Bárbara Palomino
Vernissage :
19/01 - 7 PM
Opening hours :
20 - 21.01.2023 / 3 - 7 PM
24 - 27.01.2023 / 3 - 7 PM
CROSS PATTERNS is an interactive multimedia installation inspired by the emergence and polysemic meaning of the geometric patterns called Kené by the Shipibo-Konibo indigenous group in the Peruvian Amazon, and by Bárbara Palomino's interest in the development of technologies based on various already established navigation methods, ancient textile techniques and representation mechanisms.
About the artist
Bárbara Palomino Ruiz is a Chilean-Brazilian artist living in Vienna. Her artistic work focuses on mixed media and multimedia creations, especially textiles and the relationship between old and new technologies, as well as the social production of memory, affective cartographies and invented traditions. Her work has been exhibited at Medienwerkstatt (Austria), Palazzo Mora (Italy), Venice Biennale, Le Cube (France), Fact Liverpool (England), Lodz Central Museum of Textiles (Poland), Galería Gabriela Mistral (Chile) and MAC (Chile), among others.
She holds a diploma from the Art and Audiovisual Research Center Le Fresnoy Studio National des Arts Contemporains, France, an MA in Visual Arts with a focus on Textile Arts from the University of Chile and a BA in Social Sciences and Humanities from the University of Chile.
Part of An(other)South+, curated by Lorena Moreno
Supported by :
Bundesministerium für Kunst, Kultur, öffentlichen Dienst und Sport & Minus Offspace, special thanks to Dominika Li
