MIAMI SANTO DOMINGO

BOGOTÁ CARACAS

ARUBA VALENCIA

ROME

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Water, Heritage, and Climate Change

Founders

XIII Edition Directors

Adriana Barrios

Andreina Fuentes

Gerardo Zavarce

Adriana Barrios

Marcelo Llobell

Curators

Adriana Barrios

Carlos Causo

Andreina Fuentes

Dayalis González

Nelson González

Marcelo Llobell

Hugo Palmar

Christopher Rodríguez

Lorena Rojas Parma

Humberto Valdivieso

Jimmy Yánez

Gerardo Zavarce

Ana María Zoghbi

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XIII Edition October 2018–January 2019Arts Connection Foundation and Concrete Space

Advisers

Ilian Arvelo

José Enrique Blondet

Ana María Carrano

Milagros González

Jorge Gutiérrez

Adriana Meneses

Marinellys Tremamunno

Open Call Jury

Andreina Fuentes

Milcho (Verónica Milchorena)

Alejandra Romero

This program is supported in part by the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs, the Cultural Affairs Council, the Mayor, and the Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners.

Collaborating Organizations

Arroba ConsultingArt Industrial Movement (AIM)Arthur and Polly Mays Conservatory of the ArtsArtisaArts Connection FoundationConcrete SpaceAruba Art FairBarcú FeriaCiudad de DoralDoral Contemporary Art MuseumFestival de Video Nodo CcsFlorida International UniversityFundación Sala MendozaFundación TelefónicaFundación UnocaGables StageHibiscus GalleryHubbard Brook Ecosystem StudyInstitutional Assets and MonumentsLibrería Mamey Macro Asilo, Museo d'Arte Contemporanea di RomaMiami Dade Cultural AffairsMiami Institute of PhotographyNew Discovery MediaNina Fuentes VIP CollectionPaseo WynwoodPinta Miami Art FairPrins Bernhard CultuurfondsSaltamantis SpaceThe Inclusive WayUniversidad Católica Andrés BelloUniversidad Católica de Valencia San Vicente MártirVertegenwoordiging van Nederland in Aruba

Video Editors

María Bilbao

Muu Blanco

Marlene Mata

Collaborators

Paula Biancardi

Xavier Cortada

Bárbara Lugo

Jhanayra Manzano

Marisela Montes

Devin Marsh

Dainy Tapia

Collaborating Organizations

Aruba Art Fair

Barcu Art Fair

Pinta Art Fair

Coral Gables Art Museum

Doral Contemporary Art Museum (Dorcam)

Festival de Video Nodo CCS

Florida International University (FIU)

Fundación Sala Mendoza

Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Roma (MACRO)

New Discovery Media, Paseo Wynwood

Universidad Católica Andrés Bello (UCAB)

Universidad Católica de Valencia San Vicente Mártir (UCV)

Acknowledgments

Joseph Adler

Isabel Almaraz

Carola Bravo

Open Call. Selected ArtistsVictoria Araujo (Venezuela-United States)Patricio Ballesteros (Argentina)Sara Bonaventura (Singapore)Marcos Bonisson & Khalil Charif (Brazil)Anabela Costa (France)Russell Chartier & Paul Botelho (United States)Uwe Heine Debrodt (Mexico)Carla Forte (United States)Antonio José García Rico (Venezuela)Aiyesha Ghani (United States)Jinkook Kim (South Korea)Lisi Prada (Spain) JPaty Rodríguez (Ecuador)Simon Šerc (Slovenia)Maya Smira (israel)Eliseo Solís Mora (Venezuela)Martina Testen (Slovenia)Elsy Zavarce (Venezuela-Canada)

This group of artists is part of the and will be at the following locations: Paseo Wynwood (Miami, Oct. 10), Concrete Space (Miami, Nov. 10), Macro Asilo, Museo d'Arte Contemporanea di Roma (Rome. Nov. 2–4), Librería Mamey (Santo Domingo, Nov. 8).

Curatorial Program #3

"Blue", by Maya Smira

Ilian Arvelo (Venezuela-United States)Adriana Barrios (Venezuela-United States)Muu Blanco (Venezuela-United States)Miguel Braceli (Venezuela)Carlos Cuellar Brown (United States)Nayari Castillo (Venezuela-Austria)Mariela Celimen (Venezuela)Elizabeth Cemborain (Venezuela)Isaac Cordal (Spain)Xavier Cortada (United States)Manuela Covini (Switzerland-Germany)José Cosme (Spain)Natusha Croes (Aruba)Diego Damas (Venezuela-United States)Avantia Danberg (Curaçao)Maksaens Denis (Haiti)

Guest Artists

Featured Artists(Fundación Sala Mendoza/Video Collection)

Bill ViolaNam June PaikRobert Wilson

"Station", by Robert Wilson

Nina Dotti (Venezuela-United States)Iván Edeza (Mexico)Adonis Ferro (Cuba)Festival de Video Nodo CCS(Venezuela)Idelfonso (Pancho) Franco (Ecuador)Gabriela Gamboa (Venezuela)Joscelyn Gardner (Barbados-Canada)Nan González (Venezuela)Christo Guelov (Spain-Romania)David Gumbs (Guadeloupe)Jonalex Herrera & Liz Pasillas (Venezuela-Mexico)Mónica Hernández (Colombia)Berta Jayo (Spain)Oscar Leone (Colombia)Lili(ana) (United States)Liudmila & Nelson (Cuba)Cheryl Maeder (United States)Arnoldo Mall (Venezuela-Colombia)Consuelo Méndez (Venezuela)Andrés Michelena (Venezuela-United States)Milcho (El Salvador-United States)Sabrina Montiel Soto (Venezuela-Brussels)Érika Ordosgoitti (Venezuela)Rolando Peña (Venezuela-United States)Lucía Pizzani (Venezuela-United States)Sandra Ramos (Cuba)Bela Rosemberg (Venezuela)Adriana Santiago (Venezuela)Sterlarc (Australia)Santiago Vélez (Colombia)Julia Zurilla (Venezuela)

This group of artists is part of the and will be at the following locations: Paseo Wynwood (Miami, Oct. 10), Concrete Space (Miami, Nov. 10), Macro Asilo, Museo d'Arte Contemporanea di Roma (Rome. Nov. 2–4), Librería Mamey (Santo Domingo, Nov. 8).

Curatorial Program #3

"Hermana", by Aiyesha Ghani

CURATORIAL PROGRAMS

Curatorial Program #1

Water Landscape, Environment, and Heritage

Miguel BraceliXavier CortadaNan GonzálezCheryl Maeder

Bill Viola

Curatorial Program #2

Video Art and Robotics + New Media + Virtual Reality

Jonalex Herrera & Liz PasillasNam June PaikRolando Peña

SterlarcRobert Wilson

Curatorial Program #3

Guest Artists + Open Call Selected Artists

Curatorial Program #4

Women of Water

Nina DottiConsuelo Méndez

Sabrina Montiel SotoÉrika Ordosgoitti

Lucía Pizzani

Curatorial Program #5

FIU Emerging Art

Curatorial Program #6

Emergency Metaphors

Muu BlancoMiguel BraceliYolanda DuarteBeto GutiérrezConsuelo MéndezTeresa MuletÉrika OrdosgoittiRolando PeñaConrado PittariLucía PizzaniMiguel Rodríguez SepúlvedaMarcos Temoche

Curatorial Program #7

Nodo CCS Video Festival Selection

Curatorial Program #8

Coast Poetics

Natusha CroesAvantia DanbergMaksaens DenisAdonis FerroJoscelyn GardnerDavid GumbsOscar Leone

Curatorial Program #9

Drown/Drought

Isaac CordalChristo GuelovLiudmila & NelsonSandra Ramos

See the list of artists in pages 2-4

Isaac CordalLa Comédie Humaine

Xavier CortadaAntarctic Ice Paintings:

Global Coastlines and Underwater HOA

Arctic Ice Paintings North Pole Dinner Party

Nina DottiTake the Load Off

Yo soy Venezuela y tengo derecho a…Miss Wynwood

Jonalex Herrera & Liz PasillasLa Promesa

Gabriela GamboaLassitute

Mónica Hernández Ausencia

Christo GuelovOrange Rings

Cheryl MaederSubmerge

La MerI Am Climate Change

Muu Blanco, Dr. Muusica and SaltamantisAgua Dual

Julia ZurillaHorizonte perdido

INSTALLATIONS AND PERFORMANCES

October 11–November 8. Workshop

Video Art Workshop for Arthur and Polly Mays Conservatory of the Arts students

October 20 2018–January 20 2019

Antarctic Ice Paintings: Global Coastlines and Underwater HOA,by Xavier CortadaActivities on Nov. 8, 29, Dec. 2 and Jan. 9More information: http://cortada.com/event/2018/AntarcticIcePaintings

Where: Hibiscus Gallery | Cortada StudioPinecrest Gardens. Whilden-Carrier Cottage11000 S Red Road. Pinecrest, FL 33156 By appointment: 305-858-1323

October 10 at 7pm.

Curatorial Program #1Curatorial Program #2 Video Art and Robotics+New Media+Virtual RealityCuratorial Program #3 Guest Artists+Open Call Selected ArtistsCuratorial Program #5 FIU Emerging Art Curatorial Program #7 Nodo CCS Video Festival Selection

Where: Paseo Wynwood3000 N Miami Ave, Miami, FL 33127Through November 4

Opening

Water Landscape, Environment, and Heritage

October 7,

90N

Where: Hibiscus Gallery | Cortada StudioPinecrest Gardens. Whilden-Carrier Cottag e11000 S. Red Road. Pinecrest, FL 33156Through October 31

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Opening

by Xavier Cortada

MIAMI EVENTSAll events are free of charge

October 20 at 7pm.

Untitled EnvironmentGabriela Gamboa, Julia ZurillaVideos of selected artists of the Open Call

Where: Miami Institute of Photography 119 NE 54th St, Miami, FL 33137 Through November 24

Opening

October 30 at 7:30pm

Talking About Water, Symbolism and Climate ChangePanel: Xavier Cortada, Cheryl Maeder and Christopher RodriguezSelection of the Curatorial Programa #3

Where: Gables Stage 1200 Anastasia Ave Coral Gables, Florida 33134

November 10 at 4pm. Miami New Media Festival

Curatorial Program #1 Water Landscape, Environment, and Heritage.Curatorial Program #2 Video Art and Robotics+New Media+Virtual RealityCuratorial Program #3 Guest Artists + Open Call Selected ArtistsCuratorial Program #5 FIU Emerging Art Curatorial Program #7 Nodo CCS Video Festival SelectionCuratorial Program #9 Drown/Drought

Installations

Opening

Xavier CortadaArctic Ice Paintings North Pole Dinner Party

Christo GuelovOrange Rings

Cheryl MaederSubmerge, La Mer, I Am Climate Change

Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest:Visualization Project

Jonalex Herrera & Liz PasillasLa Promesa

Isaac CordalLa Comédie Humaine

WaterViz, a Water

Where: Concrete Space 3400 NW 78th Ave, Doral, FL 33122Through January 15 2019

November 15 at 7pm

WaterViz: The Art and Science of Water JourneysPanel: Cheryl Maeder, Xavier Cortada, Lindsey E. Rustad (Hubbard Brook Ecosystem Study & Forest Service Department of Agriculture)

Where: Concrete Space 3400 NW 78th Ave, Doral, FL 33122

November 17 at 6pm

Talking about Video Installation 0.1 Gabriela Gamboa and Julia Zurilla

Where: Miami Institute of Photography119 NE 54th St, Miami, FL 33137

December 1 at 6pm

Video conference with artist Nan González about her installation “Titanes de Hielo”

Where: Concrete Space 3400 NW 78th Ave, Doral, FL 33122

December 2 at 8pm

Video Performance Agua Dual,Saltamantis

Where: Saltamantis Space7390 NE 4 Court. Warehouse 3 Miami Fl 33138

December 8 at 7pm

Talking About Water in the Creative ProcessPanel: Cheryl Maeder, Xavier Cortada, and Nina Dotti

Where: Concrete Space 3400 NW 78th Ave, Doral, FL 33122

by Muu Blanco, Dr. Muusica and

December 5–9

The Foundation for the Totality. Rolando Peña, 1963–1975Featuring: Che is Alive (Dialogue with Che, , a film by José Rodríguez Soltero Andy Warhol filmography, with Rolando Peña participationRolando Peña Video-performance, by Juan Downey Andy Warhol Makes a Film, by Marcelo Montealegre Curator: Andreina Fuentes SofíaVideosCurator: María Luz Cárdenas

Where: Pinta Miami Art Fair Mana Wynwood 2217 NW 5TH AVE. Miami, FL 33127This event requires paid entrance

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“Water Makes Life Possible on Earth”, by Jinkook Kim

INTERNATIONAL EVENTS

Aruba, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Italy, Spain, Venezuela

Aruba October 2–4 at 7pm

Workshop: Poéticas del cuerpo -Transdiciplinar en las prácticas contemporáneas.by Adonis Ferro and Olga Gabrielle

Where: Bibliloteca Nacional ArubaPeter Stuyvesantstraat z/n San Nicolas, Aruba

Aruba October 2–7

Curatorial Program #3 Guest Artists + Open Call Selected ArtistsCuratorial Program #6 Emergency MetaphorsCuratorial Program #8 Coast PoeticsPerformance Take The Load Off, by Nina Dotti

Where: San Nicolas streets

Aruba: October 5–7

Curatorial Program #8

Where: Aruba Art Fair B v/d Veen Zeppenfeld Straat 14 San Nicolas, Aruba

Italy: October 22–27

Curatorial Program #3 Guest Artists + Open Call Selection Curatorial Program #6: Emergency Metaphors

Where: RAW, Rome Art Week Borgo Ripa Lungotevere Ripa, 3, 00153 Roma RM, Italia

Colombia: October 24–29 Performance Yo soy Venezuela y tengo derecho a… by Nina DottiVideo Installation Ausencia by Mónica Hernández Curatorial Program #6 Emergency Metaphors

Where: Barcu Art Fair Calle 9 #2-40 Este Centro, La Candelaria, Bogotá, Colombia

Coast Poetics

Venezuela–United States: November 8–9

Video conference about Video ArtHumberto Valdivieso and Lorena Rojas Parma (UCAB)

Nov. 7 at 4am at Department of Art + Art History. Florida International University 11200 SW 8th Street Modesto Maidique Campus, Viertes Haus, Building 216. Miami FL 33199

Nov. 9 at 9:30am at Fundación TelefónicaSala Movistar, Fundación Telefónica, Torre Parque Canaima, Piso 4. Av. Francisco de Miranda. Los Palos Grandes, Caracas, 1070

Spain: November 22–23, 10am–8pm

Seminar “Fluxus in the Digital Era”. II Encuentro Internacional Cátedra Arte y Tecnología Panel: Jose Cosme, Andreina Fuentes, Rolando Peña, Humberto Valdivieso, Gerardo Zavarce

Where: Universidad Católica de Valencia San Vicente Mártir (UCV). Salón de Actos. San Juan y San Vicente. Calle Jorge Juan Nro18. Valecia, Spain 46004 c/ Guillermo de Castro, 175,46003. Valencia, Spain

Italy: January 26 2019, 3–6pm

Performance Miss Wynwood, by Nina Dotti

Where: Macro Asilo, Museo d'Arte Contemporanea di Roma Via Nizza 138. 00198. Rome, Italy

Italy: November 2–4

Curatorial Program #3Curatorial Program #4 Women of Water

Where: Macro Asilo, Museo d'Arte Contemporanea di Roma Via Nizza 138. 00198. Rome, Italy 10am–8pm

Dominican Republic: November 8 at 8 pm

Curatorial Program #3 Guest Artists + Open Call Selected Artists

Where: Librería Mamey Calle Las Mercedes #315 Ciudad Colonial, 102210. Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Guest Artists + Open Call Selected Artists

The Miami New Media Festival is a multimedia platform held in Miami by Arts Connection Foundation, since 2006. It promotes art through the exploration of new technologies and interactive narratives, such as video art, animation, digital art, and interactive mapping. The festival also presents exhibitions in cities in Latin America and Spain.

Since its creation, this festival has presented more than 210 artists from 15 countries, 400+ videos, installations, 3D digital art pieces, and performances.

For its XIII Edition, the Miami New Media Festival has selected “Water, Heritage, and Climate Change” as the curatorial theme for video art and site-specific installations.

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