Fotonoviembre Bienal Internacional de Fotografía de Tenerife / by Lucia Pizzani

FotoNoviembre an International Photography Biennial, taking place at the TEA Espacio de las Artes and other spaces in Tenerife will run until march 2020. I have been invited by curator Laura Valles to show my Collodion wetplates and Textile sculptures from El Adorador de la Imagen project (2013) and she also commissioned a new photographic work.

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The plates and textiles cocoons are at the TEA Museum in Santa Cruz and the new Pieles (Ensamblaje) is at the Las Catalinas a monastery and art centre run by TEA in San Cristobal de la Laguna. 

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Exhibited artist include: Ana Mendieta, Claude Cahun, Nan Goldin, Graciela Iturbide, Tacita Dean, Wolfang Tilmans, Andres Duque, Carla Zaccagnini, Patricia Dominguez, Eva Fabregas and Eli Cortiñas, amongst others. More info: http://fotonoviembre.org/

The public programme is curated by Alba Colomo and includes Silvia Federici and other speakers and activities and the main exhibition is also curated by Mette Kjaergaard and Cine Porvenir. They have devised a collective way to work dividing the Bienal in 4 sections: Image, Body, Entanglements and Now (Imagen, Cuerpo, Ahora, Enredos y Ahora). Imagen by Laura Vallés, Cuerpo by Cine Provenir, Enredos by Mette Kjaergaard and Ahora by Alba Colomo.

Pieles Ensamblaje (2019) exhibited in Las Catalinas Monastery

Pieles Ensamblaje (2019) exhibited in Las Catalinas Monastery

Exhibitions views with works by Eva Fabregas, Ana Mendieta, Ahlam Shibli, Ludovica Carbotta, Patricia Dominguez, René Magritte and Eli Cortiñas.