Talismã Pop-up Exhibition, CCMA, Rio de Janeiro, December 1, 2025. Artists: Claudia Hersz, Caroline Valansi, Maya Dikstein, Vic Grynberg & Arthur Vergara, Miru Brugmann (Rio de Janeiro), Lucía Erijimovich, Mabel Kogan, Agustín Jais (Buenos Aires), Nisan Almog & Shlomit Yaakov (Israel) Activities: Projection of the short film «Na Nossa Pele» presented by Rebeca Regen (Rio de Janeiro); performative reading by …
AJLA – Arte Judío Latinoamericano NGO Founded in 2025 Friends of traditions and of those who break them AJLA – Arte Judío Latinoamericano is an NGO dedicated to promoting Jewish Arts in Latin America. AJLA seeks to connect and empower members of the Jewish cultural/artistic ecosystem, and to scale their productions. AJLA is open to all Jewish artists and cultural …
Common Ground Zine, 2023-2025 Idea: Agustin Jais. Photos: Ariel Hacohen. Art Cube Artists’ Studios houses, among other things, the studios of 16 resident artists. Dozens of things come in and out of those workshops, and are stored for a few days or a few years. Some we call art, some we don’t. These are 16 things that were there in …
Cemento: del under al indie, 1985-2016 Club Cultural Matienzo, 2016 Project coordination: Agustin Jais and Nicolás Igarzábal. A documentary exhibition, a zine, 4 shows, 5 talks, a minifestival and a podcast concerning the legacy of the nightclub “Cemento”, a major yet conflicting landmark of Buenos Aires cultural history. Their first little venue, Café Einstein, had already lit a fuse, enduring …
Matienschön Artist-run project room Between 2011 and 2018, a team of 9 developed contemporary art projects and ran an exhibition space located at Club Cultural Matienzo in Buenos Aires. Matienschön led collective curatorial processes, providing human, spatial and material resources for the development of site specific projects. Its identity was rooted in collaboration, the development of experiences of artistic inhabiting …
Festival #Matienzo10años November 24th & 25th, 2018 Festival on the 10th Anniversary of Club Cultural Matienzo. Line up Day 1 (indoors): – Music: Matienzo Dream Team. Orkesta Popular San Bomba. La Aventura del Hombre. Alonso Morning. 3J Selector. DJ Pato Smink. Coco Albino + Cerez Tólvasor + Lucas lead + MONO VJ’S + Tramo Estudio – Exhibitions: Lula Bauer. Camila …
Club Cultural Matienzo Founded in 2008 in Buenos Aires Club Cultural Matienzo was: A 1000 m2 venue for art & community. A 100+-members team of teams producing contents. A community for transformation through culture. Yearly: 800 events 1000 artists & collectives. 140.000 visitors 80 workshops 70% produced in-house In other’s words: «Everything new and interesting happening today, happens there» (BRANDO) …
Imágenes guardadas By YoNoFui, with the participation of Coco Cerella. Organized by: YoNoFui, CC Matienzo & CELS Supported by Artists at Risk Connection Curator: Agustin Jais Matienschön, 2018 The creative resistance strategy of a photography workshop for imprisoned women, facing prohibitions from the penitentiary system. Texts
Santiago Orti: Todo Curated by Tam Painé Ciai and Agustín Jais, Matienschön 2018 A decade of B-sides in a photo album collection. The exhibition was the first of the program «Ten years in the life of…», that formed part of the series of events and exhibitions celebrating the 10th anniversary of Club Cultural Matienzo, which proposed to examine the developments …
Seder e-Tarbut Virtual project, 2020 Artists: Curators: Michelle Wajcman, Denise Lara Margules, Agustín Jais A Zoom passover dinner, reimagined by 7 artists from the Río de la Plata. Hitarbut (התערבות) means interruption, interference, intervention. Our lives have been interrupted by Coronavirus. The same is about to happen with our Sedarim LePesach. Our lives are moving to digital. At the Río …