PHotoEspaña creates new Forum for Photography and Visual Arts in Latin America
PHotoEspaña aims to promote the professional exchange and collaborative connections in the field of photography and visual arts in Iberoamerica. Trasatlántica will take place from November 2009 to January 2010 in diverse Latin-American countries and has organized a series activities for Iberoamerican photographers, critics, historians and curators to participate in: Portfolio reviews in Guatemala and Brazil. Open to Latin-American photographers, the portfolio reviews will take place on November 6 and 7 at the Centro Cultural de España en Guatemala and on December 4 and 5 at the Centro Cultural Sâo Paulo through the collaboration with the Centro Cultural da Espanha em São Paulo. A selection of these projects will be selected to form part of a collective exhibition produced by the Instituto Cervantes in the context of PHotoEspaña 2010.
Contest for curatorial projects online. Open to art curators, this contest allows participants to develop curatorial projects online, using the works by the photographers selected to participate in the portfolio reviews. The best projects will be featured in the Trasatlántica webpage and one winning project will be produced for an exhibition that will travel throughout the AECID Network of Cultural Centers Symposium of critics and researchers in Mexico. Open to Latin-American critics, researchers and theorists, this symposium will take place on January 13 and 14, 2010 at the Centro Cultural de España en México. The selected essays will be published in the Trasátlantica web and some will also be printed in the festival publication. In addition, Trasatántica has created a collaborative network with cultural institutions in Latin America, including 42 exhibitions hosted in 32 centers located in 14 countries, including: Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil in Mexico DF, Centro Cultural Borges in Buenos Aires and the Galeria Vermelho in São Paulo, who will be showing works by Rosângela Rennó, Yoshua Okón and Manuel Álvarez Bravo, among others. Trasatlántica PHotoEspaña also organizes in Casa de América of Madrid a colloquium of graphics editors from the principal Iberoamerican Publications on January 29, 2010.
Contest for curatorial projects online. Open to art curators, this contest allows participants to develop curatorial projects online, using the works by the photographers selected to participate in the portfolio reviews. The best projects will be featured in the Trasatlántica webpage and one winning project will be produced for an exhibition that will travel throughout the AECID Network of Cultural Centers Symposium of critics and researchers in Mexico. Open to Latin-American critics, researchers and theorists, this symposium will take place on January 13 and 14, 2010 at the Centro Cultural de España en México. The selected essays will be published in the Trasátlantica web and some will also be printed in the festival publication. In addition, Trasatántica has created a collaborative network with cultural institutions in Latin America, including 42 exhibitions hosted in 32 centers located in 14 countries, including: Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil in Mexico DF, Centro Cultural Borges in Buenos Aires and the Galeria Vermelho in São Paulo, who will be showing works by Rosângela Rennó, Yoshua Okón and Manuel Álvarez Bravo, among others. Trasatlántica PHotoEspaña also organizes in Casa de América of Madrid a colloquium of graphics editors from the principal Iberoamerican Publications on January 29, 2010.
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