Luis Negrón van Grieken - Media Artist & Live Cinema

133 projects · 18 concepts · every project filed exactly once
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eighteen constellations

One archive, read as a wheel. Rest on a sector and it will tell you what holds it together.

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Live Cinema & Real-Time Improvisation

Images born and dying in the same breath: the projector becomes an instrument, the moment becomes the score.

8 filed in this fan · 63 works share the concept

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Collective & Collaborative Practice

No single author: a current running between hands, where listening is already a way of building.

8 filed in this fan · 59 works share the concept

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Electronic Apparatus & Media Archaeology

Salvaged machines dreaming again: obsolete circuits and magic lanterns conspiring with the present.

8 filed in this fan · 43 works share the concept

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Memory & Archive

What remains when time has passed through us — photographs, voices, dust — rearranged until remembering becomes a way of making.

9 filed in this fan · 35 works share the concept

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Language & Textuality

Letters loosened from their words drift like ash; writing turns to image, and the image learns to speak.

9 filed in this fan · 32 works share the concept

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Political Critique & Resistance

To hide, to disguise, to dissimulate — and through these gestures, to refuse. Satire as shelter; memory as protest.

9 filed in this fan · 18 works share the concept

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Venezuela & Displacement

A country carried in a suitcase: oil-bright promises, television ghosts, the long road of leaving without ever arriving.

6 filed in this fan · 11 works share the concept

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Urban Space & Public Presence

The city read as a score: facades, screens, wanderings; verticality and decay scanned like verses.

6 filed in this fan · 11 works share the concept

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Pedagogy & Education Through Making

Learning by making, together — the seminar as studio, the mistake as material, the student as accomplice.

8 filed in this fan · 45 works share the concept

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Projection, Light & Expanded Cinema

Painting with the beam: light thrown across architecture until the wall forgets it is a wall.

8 filed in this fan · 41 works share the concept

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Site-Specific Intervention

Works that exist only where they stand — the church, the forest, the border post become co-authors.

8 filed in this fan · 25 works share the concept

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Myth & Philosophical Inquiry

Orpheus turns, Bruno burns, the cave flickers — old lights asked new questions.

9 filed in this fan · 22 works share the concept

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Temporal Manipulation & Duration

Time stretched, folded, slowed until its grain shows. Duration as material; patience as method.

9 filed in this fan · 23 works share the concept

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Dream & the Unconscious

The logic of sleep practised while waking — cut-ups, drifts, inner landscapes projected outward.

5 filed in this fan · 5 works share the concept

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Fragility & Temporary Forms

Built to vanish: precarious assemblies and beautiful malfunctions — a poetics of what does not last.

8 filed in this fan · 12 works share the concept

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Climate & Environmental Consciousness

Glaciers speaking slowly, water keeping the minutes: the planet’s long sentences made audible.

5 filed in this fan · 5 works share the concept

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Ethnography & Sound Archaeology

Digging with the ear — tunings, rattles, rooms that remember. Sound as the sediment of culture.

5 filed in this fan · 8 works share the concept

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Heterotopia & Spatial Theory

Other spaces folded inside this one — bunkers, borders, abandoned spirals — where the world rehearses its alternatives.

5 filed in this fan · 5 works share the concept