Educación Cívica is a series of sculptural objects made through the intervention of History books of some Latin American countries, to which are inserted, by different means, documents of intelligence agencies declassified by the USA. The SECRET condition of this documentation is often translated, many times, into censorship through redactions that, paradoxically, allow the information […]
The work La Biblioteca de la No-Historia/ PRUEBA DE ARTISTA consists of articulating and making visible, through the placement of this work in the Nicanor Parra Library-UDP, the traumatic persistence that signifies the incompleteness of Chile’s recent history, which this work intends to point out but also to encourage to accept and heal. The La […]
1 Philip Agee blew the whistle on CIA skulduggery in the 1970’s. He is the reason why Valerie Plame’s outing became an issue. Three Mexican Presidents were CIA. Philip Agee in his book CIA DIARY laid it all bare. 2 Morley, Jefferson LITEMPO: The CIA’s Eyes on Tlatelolco. (Washingtonpost.com columnist and author of a biography […]
The work La Biblioteca de la No-Historia/ Preguntas y respuestas consists of the continuation of the research I have done with the works La Bibiblioteca de la No-Historia in Santiago de Chile and at the Kunstmuseum in Bern during 2010 and 2011 and also readapted to be exhibited at the Istanbul Biennial during 2011. It […]
4 series of laser cut acrylic modules from CIA declassified files and other American intelligence agencies on the activities of South American intelligence agencies. Information in the files, transformed into black, transparent, and white acrylics, modifies the reading in censored and crossed out documents due to the visual difficulties of texts. The cut material transforms […]
The work is composed of three parts that give continuity to the research work developed around the files declassified by the United States on Chile and the Southern Cone countries. The first part of the work corresponds to the archives laser-cut on roofing felt impregnated with tar, which shape to a volume suspended in the […]