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CIFO & Ars Electronica
A Parallel (R​)evolution — Digital Art in Latin America

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  • Dora Ytzell Bartilotti, Have You Seen Her
  • Thessia Machado, int.: time slip, a song for structural comfort, undated
  • Ana Elena Tejera, The Walls Know
  • BioMultispecies, Cenizas Parana, undated
  • Amor Muñoz, Chimera, Expanded Bodies

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
Tue 21.10Öffentliche Führung durch Die Sammlung“

Dauer 60 Minuten, max. 25 Personen, Führungkarte € 4 (zzgl. Eintritt) Keine Anmeldung erforderlich („first-come-first-served“)

4:00 pm–5:00 pm
Thu 23.10Öffentliche Führung durch Die Sammlung“

Dauer 60 Minuten, max. 25 Personen, Führungkarte € 4 (zzgl. Eintritt) Keine Anmeldung erforderlich („first-come-first-served“)

6:00 pm–7:00 pm
Thu 23.10Curator’s Tour: Georg Pinteritsch

With curator Sarah Jonas

6:00 pm–7:00 pm
Sat 25.10Lentos 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 25.10Los 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 26.10Öffentliche Führung durch Die Sammlung“

Dauer 60 Minuten, max. 25 Personen, Führungkarte € 4 (zzgl. Eintritt) Keine Anmeldung erforderlich („first-come-first-served“)

4:00 pm–5:00 pm
Tue 28.10Öffentliche Führung durch Die Sammlung“

Dauer 60 Minuten, max. 25 Personen, Führungkarte € 4 (zzgl. Eintritt) Keine Anmeldung erforderlich („first-come-first-served“)

4:00 pm–5:00 pm
Thu 30.10Press conference: Being a Girl*!?

What is it that motivates girls nowadays and what role models have been handed down to us from the past? Contemporary art often deals with images of girls in socially motivated contexts: coming of age, self-improvement trends – often in interaction with social media – fluid genders, issues surrounding diversity, interculturalism and inclusion.

11:00 am–12:00 pm
Thu 30.10Öffentliche Führung durch Die Sammlung“

Dauer 60 Minuten, max. 25 Personen, Führungkarte € 4 (zzgl. Eintritt) Keine Anmeldung erforderlich („first-come-first-served“)

6:00 pm–7:00 pm
Thu 30.10Opening: Being a Girl*!?

What is it that motivates girls nowadays and what role models have been handed down to us from the past? Contemporary art often deals with images of girls in socially motivated contexts: coming of age, self-improvement trends – often in interaction with social media – fluid genders, issues surrounding diversity, interculturalism and inclusion.

7:00 pm–9:00 pm
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