CIFO & Ars Electronica
A Parallel (R)evolution — Digital Art in Latin America
Out of more than 160 nominated artists, six were awarded the first CIFO-Ars Electronica Awards in April 2022:
Dora Ytzell Bartilotti (MEX)
Electrobiota Collective: Gabriela Munguía (MEX) and Guadalupe Chávez (ARG)
Thessia Machado (BRA/USA)
Amor Muñoz (MEX)
Ana Elena Tejera (PAN)
They received up to 30,000 dollars for the development and realisation of their submitted concepts.
The finished works will be presented in this exhibition at Lentos, after the show they will become part of the permanent collection of Latin American art of the renowned Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation (CIFO). Since 2002, this foundation based in Miami, Florida, USA, has set itself the task of supporting and promoting cultural understanding and educational dialogue between Latin American artists and the global public.
The exhibition at Lentos takes place within the framework of the Ars Electronica Festival 2022.
Date | Title | Time |
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Fri 26.04 | Press tour: “The life of things” in the old market judge’s house Lauffen/Bad Ischl The exhibition uses contemporary positions to shed light on the fate of artworks and artefacts between looting, abduction and restitution. The curators will provide insights into the show during the press tour. An exhibition of the Lentos Art Museum Linz on the occasion of the European Capital of Culture Bad Ischl Salzkammergut 2024. | 4:00 pm–5:00 pm |
Fri 26.04 | Opening: “The Life of Things” at Altes Marktrichterhaus Lauffen/Bad Ischl The exhibition uses contemporary positions to shed light on the fate of artworks and artefacts between looting, abduction and restitution. The opening will take place in the Altes Marktrichterhaus in Lauffen/Bad Ischl. An exhibition of the Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz on the occasion of the European Capital of Culture Bad Ischl Salzkammergut 2024 with support of the Cultural Heritage Project by Peter Löw. | 5:00 pm–7:00 pm |
Sat 27.04 | Lentos Atelier Children and young people between the ages of 6 and 12 have the opportunity to discover works of art, work creatively and try out different techniques in the Lentos studio. | 10:00 am–12:00 pm |
Sat 27.04 | Los Lentoninios Every second Saturday each month (in the holidays: Tuesday) our youngest visitors are cordially invited to the Donauatelier to give their fantasy and creativity free rein. | 3:00 pm–4:30 pm |
Sun 28.04 | Guided tour through “The Journey of the Paintings” Duration 60 minutes, max. 25 people, guided tour ticket € 4 (plus admission) No registration required (“first-come-first-served”), German only | 4:00 pm–5:00 pm |
Tue 30.04 | Guided tour through “The Collection” + “The Journey of the Paintings” Duration 60 minutes, max. 25 people, guided tour ticket € 4 (plus admission) No registration required (“first-come-first-served”), German only | 4:00 pm–5:00 pm |
Thu 02.05 | Guided tour through “The Journey of the Paintings” Duration 60 minutes, max. 25 people, guided tour ticket € 4 (plus admission) No registration required (“first-come-first-served”), German only | 6:00 pm–7:00 pm |
Sat 04.05 | Lentos Atelier Children and young people between the ages of 6 and 12 have the opportunity to discover works of art, work creatively and try out different techniques in the Lentos studio. | 10:00 am–12:00 pm |
Sat 04.05 | A Studio for All Age Groups Every first Saturday each month we throw open the door of our “Atelier für Alle”, our studio for sessions with all age groups from 0 – 99. | 2:00 pm–4:00 pm |
Sat 04.05 | Express Tour: “The Journey of the Paintings” This tour offers an insight into the Lentos. It looks at the museum‘s history and collection of art and includes highlights of the present special exhibition. Language: English, Ticket: 4€ plus admission, duration: 1h | 4:00 pm–5:00 pm |