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WISDOM
Bodies in the morgue, each with a flame on their forehead.
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SALVACIÓN
Synopsis: A key figure in the Salvadoran civil war lies in an anonymous bed in a hospital. On television, the moral judgment of the figure of a hero or a genocide is debated with a missing combatant who belonged to both sides of the war. In the last 12 minutes of his life, this old […]
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LA ÚLTIMA TRANSMISIÓN DE LAS NEREIDAS
Project co-created with colombian artist Tatiana Puerto, Error Proyecto (based in Puebla, Mexico) and mexican collective Transmisión Nereidas.
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EL SONIDO DEL VIENTO EN TIERRAS DE NADIE
Project co-created with salvadoran artist Melissa Guevara. Exploring the migrant experience through voices and Google Earth visuals, The project delves into common feelings of ‘otherness’ in diverse contexts.
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CONSTRUCCIÓN DE LAS CASAS EN LAS CIUDADES DE LA MEMORIA
Synopsis: Three characters narrate over the years their experiences in their childhood homes, which today can only be accessed through their memories. The memories of these spaces become an allegory of the confinement that inhabits them.
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TEATRO DEL DESENCUENTRO
Storyline: A group of children wake up in a cage in the dark, with no memory of themselves or their peers. They will have to organize themselves in their mind and in their group to be able to solve it.
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WAVES OF MEMORY
Intervention on the main streets of Caracas with painted texts.
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‘HE VISTO EL MAR EN LA BOCA DE UNA PISTOLA’
Vinyl text on an acrylic plate.
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THE VOICE AT THE EDGE OF THE VOID
Synopsis: The story is about a child going through the different levels of the void while being guided by a voice-over that in turn criticizes his presence and the logic in which existence itself is articulated.
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‘HAN CAMBIADO LAS SOMBRAS DE LAS PERSONAS QUE CONOCÍ, MURIERON TODAS EN MI MEMORIA’
Vinyl text letters on the wall.
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WISDOM (VIDEOSKETCH)
Cuerpos en la morgue, cada una con una llama en la frente.
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‘LA DISTANCIA MUERE CONMIGO’
Vinyl printed letters on the wall.
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THE INFINITE MEMORY
Synopsis: The infinite memory is a documentary film project in four chapters, based on a storytelling dynamic relating memory, dreams, death and transcendence.
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MANIFESTO OF DEATH
A personal, contextual and existential statement about death.
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MAPS OF THE SKY
Video of AK-47 gunshots sounds and light saturating progressively the screen.
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REVERENCE
Flag at half mast on the castle of the National Civil Police, central headquarters of this body of surveilance on El Salvador.
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TESTIMONIO
365 test tubes with my collected blood along one year, one per day.
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STUDIES ABOUT DECONSTRUCTION
Video installation: Mobile/cell phones and mass media videos about the fire of the church “San Esteban”, in the center of the city of San Salvador on January 7 of 2013.
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‘THE FRAME WITHIN THE EXISTENCE HAPPENS’
Human skull with the words “The frame within the existence happens” written on graphite.
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NEW PROMISES
Intervention project of van containers trucks that cross Central America and Mexico to the border with the U.S., with specific texts.
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