Apoptosis II

Apoptosis 2023 Film Black and white. HD Digital 12:03 min Stereo sound Original format: Digital / Super8 Suicide has become one of the top 10 causes of death worldwide; Cases are increasing and reflect a problem related to the polycrises that humanity is currently suffering. This essay addresses a series of reflections on suicide fromContinue reading Apoptosis II

Metacloud

Metacloud work in progress The cloud is more than a meteorological phenomenon or a computer concept. It’s a network of related, codependent objects that transcend locality and planetary temporality. Current events and crises are more closely related than we think: environmental catastrophe, techno-feudalism, genocide, social inequality, etc. are merely manifestations—symptoms—of a hyperobject larger than weContinue reading Metacloud

Shot on 9.5mm

Shot on 9.5mm 2024 Black and white HD (1645 x 1536) 1.31:1 6:06 min Stereo sound Original format 9.5mm   The game has had great relevance in the competitive sense of our capitalist society. This premise shapes the way we act and create meaning, not only in each individual but in the entire society worldwide.Continue reading Shot on 9.5mm

Templo Mayor

Templo Mayor 2021-2022 2 Charcoal drawings, made in cardboard boxes for archiving. Each drawing box extended: 112.5 x 126 cm (44.30 x 49.60 in). Built box long 55 x tall 26 / deep 33 cm (21.65 x 10.23/12.99 in).   Tlaloc, god of rain, and Huitzilopochtli, god of war, were the deities to whom theContinue reading Templo Mayor

Aura in flashback

Aura in flashback 2021 Single channel video Black and white. HD Digital 8:49 min No sound   Aesthetic exercise. This reflection arose for new mechanisms that the laws against copyright cannot touch or reach. Essay about the evocative power of cinematographic memory; Hacking the filmmaker’s (and the viewer’s) gaze that confronts on a common screenContinue reading Aura in flashback

Ouroboros

Ouroboros 2018 Single channel video Black and white. HD Digital 16:9 8:58 min Stereo sound Original format: Digital / 16mm     Ouroboros is a symbol that is represented with an animal (generally of form or proximity to a serpent) that engulfs its own tail. It symbolizes the eternal effort, eternal struggle or useless effort;Continue reading Ouroboros

Imagination as an aesthetic resource in the age of Artificial Intelligence and the Post internet.

Imagination as an aesthetic resource in the age of Artificial Intelligence and the Post internet. Abstract. From an aesthetic exercise, Aura in flashback (2021) where I quoted sequences as text to stimulate the cinematographic memory file that we have ; I continue with the practice, but now towards the imaginative stimulus of the spectator. SimilarContinue reading Imagination as an aesthetic resource in the age of Artificial Intelligence and the Post internet.

An aesthetic proposal of appropriation or the hacked aura

An aesthetic proposal of appropriation or the hacked aura Analysis of the aesthetic exercise from the short film Aura in flashback, generated as a response to the reforms,  imposed in Mexico in 2020, about copyright and intellectual property. This analysis questions Walter Benjamin’s concept of Aura, applying it under McKenzie Warck’s postulates on hacktivism. ItContinue reading An aesthetic proposal of appropriation or the hacked aura

Coalescence

Coalescence 2010 Scenic Installation / Performance 1 Mobile structure with 300 magnifying glasses, each measuring 30 x 20 cm; 2 performers; 3 videoprojectors and 3 screens Multichannel sound 40 min approx. Variable measurements   Multimedia scene project in collaboration with Magdalena Martínez Franco Coalescence is a Performance – Multimedia Dance. Scenic project that includes aContinue reading Coalescence

Apoptosis I

Apoptosis 2022 Interactive video installation Screen with 4 speakers hiden inside 2 projectors; 1 computer; 8 floor sensor plates Black and white  HD 16:9 26:21 min Original formats Digital HD / super 8 Variable measurements Apoptosis is a pathway of cell auto destruction or programmed cell death, and it’s caused by the same organism. ThisContinue reading Apoptosis I

Sunday, July 29, 1923

Sunday, July 29, 1923 2017 Expanded jewelry project in collaboration with metal goldsmith Metal case (5 cm x 2.5 x 2.5 cm); Cardboard box (30 x 30 x 10 cm); 1 silk screen poster (70 x 50 cm); 3 postcards     A case is a small box or wrap that is used to storeContinue reading Sunday, July 29, 1923

untitled, subtitled

untitled, subtitled 2015 Single channel video / 2 screen installation Black and white. HD Digital 7:17 min Stereo sound and 4 channels audio Variable measurements   Video installation with 2 screens. Facing each other holding a conversation. Reflecting as if they were self-aware. The dialogues are taken from several fiction films. The debate of bothContinue reading untitled, subtitled