Carlos Amorales, Manimal, 2005, Animation, Video Projection 5'30 Courtesy of Walter Otero Gallery and Yvon Lambert Gallery

Entre la Piedra y la Flor (Between the Stone and the Flower) Curated by Lee Wells

An international program of 35 video artists from 21 countries discussing politics and beauty. "Bajo esta luz de llanto congelado el henequén, inmóvil y rabioso, en sus índices verdes hace visible lo que nos remueve, el callado furor que nos devora.", Octavio Paz, Entre la Piedra y la Flor   Screening 1 - A Peaceful Night Saturday March 31, 6:30 pm (Duomo, Hall C), Dur. 60 min. A program of video that reflects the social and political circumstances of 21st century globalism in relation to the expanding influence of international creative culture and art-making. Artists include: Anonymous (Iraq), Carlos Amorales (Mexico), Hackworth Ashley (US), Sandra Bermudez (Columbia), Miky Fabrega (Panama), Celso Gonzalez (Puerto Rico), G.H. Hovagimyan (US), Claudia Jaguaribe (Brazil), Andrea Juan (Argentina), Dietmar Krumrey (US), Chris Larson (US), Alejandro Quinteros (Peru), Carlos Ruiz-Valarino (Puerto Rico), Raphaele Shirley (US/France), Rafael Trelles (Puerto Rico), Lam Wai Kit (China), Amelia Winger-Bearskin (US), Adrian Wong Ho-Yin (US/China).

Lourdes Correa-Carlo, Light Diagrams, 2006, Video, 3.25 Courtesy of the Artist

Screening 2 - In the Eye of the Beholder Sunday April 1, 6:30 pm (Duomo, Hall C), Dur. 60 min. A program of video analyzing the esthetics of the sublime and how technologies rapidly changing influence is redefining concepts of identity, and our relationships to the world around us. Artists Include: George Barber (UK), Luis Berrios-Negron (Puerto Rico), Carola Cintron-Moscoso (Puerto Rico), Lourdes Correa-Carlo (Puerto Rico), Cecilie Dahl (Norway), Ana De Vicente (Costa Rica), Jan Hakon Erichsen (Norway), Gerald Forster (Germany), Hasty+Hasty (US), Stephanie Lempert (US), Iris Piers (Holland), Shelia and Nick Pye (Canada), Jose Ricardo Navarro (Mexico), Ned & Shiva Productions (US), Jaye Rhee (Korea), Sanotes (Spain), Cinzia Sarto (Italy), Melissa Schubeck (US), Adam Trowbridge (US).

CIRCA. San Juan, Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Convention Center March 30 – April 2, 2007 The second edition of CIRCA, Puerto Rico, the first international Art Fair in Puerto Rico, and the Caribbean, returns to the Puerto Rico Convention Center, from March 30th to April 2nd. CIRCA features a select group of some of the exciting contemporary galleries. For more information go to http://www.circapr.com/

Special thanks to Melissa Schubeck, Pedro Velez, Celina Nogueras, and Elvis Fuentes.

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