Candelaria

Candelaria Interactive single-channel video, 3 min, 2022 Sound: Lautaro Schachmann Acknowledgments: Maia Tarcic, Denise Lara Margules, Julia Benseñor, Martin Jais Host & support: Eli Kaplan Wildmann / Kol HaOt 1. Meters away from this art space, 2022 years ago, Mary went to the Second Temple with her son Jesus, with a sin offering to purify herself. By then, Jesus and …

Bush Square

George W. Bush Square, Jerusalem Gold 18K, Jerusalem stone, mirror. At «Fool’s gold», Koresh 14 Gallery, 2021. Curator: Dveer Shaked. George W. Bush Square is a tiny corner plaza in Jerusalem, built over part of an important Muslim cemetery active from 800 CE. Only 200 meters away from the Old City, it is right where the Green Line used to …

Exchange change

«Hajlafat shinui» At Equalizing Matter, Maamuta (Jerusalem), 2021. Curator: Irit Carmon Popper. «Hajlafat Shinui» (exchange of changes) is an homage to artistic projects that contributed to political changes and abolition of the dictatorships in the southern countries of South America, which is offered as an inspirational model for cultural agents in Israel today. Activist practices are highlighted in the works …

Where People Kiss

Where People Kiss Matienschön (Buenos Aires), 2018. Curator: Tam Painé Ciai 36 artists were invited to create scale models of their past exhibitions at an independent art space. They were installed in that same room as the cabins of a functioning Ferris wheel, alongside a video based on footage from the openings. WPK attempted to create an alternative archive of …

Water My Plant

Water my plant With Denise Lara Margules. Mestizo Arts Festival (Belgium), 2017 Festival LODO (Buenos Aires), 2018 Five cultural institutions from Belgium were matched to five others from Argentina, through exchanging scale models of their buildings. The initiative gave way to experimental collaboration attempts between the organisations. The narration of the process, through context-specific multimedia and performative works, exposed institutional …

Presents to where it’s at

Presents to where it’s at HaMiffal (Jerusalem), 2017 Project in residency at Hamiffal, artist-run cultural space in Jerusalem. Anecdotes from managers of artist-run spaces around the world are collected, illustrated in wrapping paper, presented at the center’s co-working table and finally given as presents to the host collective during a open talk about collective art initiatives in South America.

The Pink Tent

Carpa Rosada (The Pink Tent) With Marcos Perearnau, Alejandro López, Matías Laje & Manuel Mensa). «Se Alquila/Estado» at Centro Cultural Juan de Salazar (Asunción, Paraguay), 2016. «Carpa Rosada», Matienschön (Buenos Aires, Argentina), 2015. A context-specific installation that is presented as a National Institution and that hosts multimedia works and a program of activities. It aims to bring national history to …