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Marcela Moraga

born 1975 in San Fernando, Chile, lives and works in Berlin

Villa Romana Fellow 2019



Biography

2011 - 2013
M.A. Art in Context /Kunst im Kontext, Universität der Künste Berlin

2005 - 2007
Postgraduate studies in visual communication, Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg

1998 - 2000
M.A. Visual Arts, Universidad de Chile

1994 - 1997
B.A. Visual Arts, Fachrichtung Bildende Künste, Universidad de Chile


Awards and Grants

2018
Artist Research Programme Magallanes 2020, funded by the Residency Program of the Goethe Institute and the Universidad de Magallanes, CL

2016
Art and Community Program, Chileans Funds for Arts and Culture

2015
Project support cultural education, Bezirksamt Neukölln

2008
Residence Scholarship in Kronstadt, IS
Saint Petersburg National Center for Contemporary Art

2007 - 08
DAAD Scholarship

2005
Residence Scholarship at Het Wilde Weten Foundation, Rotterdam, NL

2017, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2000, 1999
Artist project fund, Chileans Funds for Arts and Culturee


Future /Zukunft, 2018, artist performance on the banks of the Magellan Strait, Chile, Lightjet Print

opening of the Water Community Museum, Renaico, 2016, Renaico, CL


Solo exhibitions

2016
Ich Tier, Kunstraum N- Kolonie Wedding, Berlin

2015
Trabajar, habitar, recrearse, Die Ecke Arte Contemporáneo, Santiago de Chile

2013
Soil, Die Ecke Arte Contemporáneo, Santiago de Chile

2011
Füße haben und keine Erde haben, YONO Galerie, Santiago de Chile

2008
Vida de Ciencia Ficción, proyectos 2004 - 08, Museum of Contemporary Art MAC Santiago, Santiago de Chile

2007
Fictional times, living without ideas, Hinterconti, Hamburg, DE


Group exhibitions (selection)

2018
Video Sur, Programm, organized by Arte-Sur.org, Palais de Tokyo, Paris
Los nuevos sensibles, Art Center Matucana 100, Santiago de Chile
Destillat, Neues Kaufhaus Held, Lindenow Festival Leipzig, DE

2017
Malurde, Galerie Panam, Santiago de Chile
Raue Strömung, Galerie Eigenheim, Berlin
Constitución 1989, D21 Kunstraum Leipzig, DE
Video screening Speisekino, ZK /U (Zentrum für Kunst und Urbanistik), Berlin
Video screening as part of the New Latin Wave Festival New York in collaboration with Museo del Barrio, New York

2016

Founding of Water Community Museums, Renaico, CL

2015
ein Hektar, Open-air exhibition in the park at Gleisdreieck, Berlin
12 Bienal de Nuevos Medios, Museo de Bellas Artes, Santiago de Chile

2014
Border Bridges, Neue West, Berlin
The love of your life, Kunsthalle M3, Berlin
Efemérides: Fragmentos selectos de la historia reciente de Chile,
 Museo Histórico Nacional de Santiago, Chile

2013
To seize matter and leave a landscape, West Germany, Berlin
Unbequemes Denkmal, Denkmal Schwerbelastungskörper, Berlin
Mano - Factura, Centro Cultural Palacio la Moneda, Santiago de Chile

2012
Nuestro Sitio, Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Niteroi, BR
Video arte chileno, Galerie Die Ecke in Screen from Barcelona Festival, ES

2011
Local Image, Museum of Contemporary Art MAC, Santiago de Chile

2010
Contaminaciones Urbanas Contemporaneas, Museum of Contemporary Art,
 University of São Paulo, BR
Contaminaciones Urbanas Contemporaneas, Museum of Contemporary Art, São Paulo, BR

2008
BAC!´08, International Festival of Contemporary Art Barcelona, ES

2007
Wrong time, wrong place, TENT Centre for the Arts Rotterdam, NL

2006
Resistance, Fall and Madness, recent Chilean Video Art, ACC Galerie, Weimar
ALBIAC, Art Biennial Almería, ES

2005
Pirate Art, Het Wilde Weten Foundation Rotterdam, NL
Crossings: Chile – Asia Pacific, National Museum of Contemporary Art, KR

2003
MERCOSUR Biennial, Porto Alegre, BR

2002
8th International Cairo Biennale, Cairo