Author Archives: Karen
Embrace / Abrazo, 2001
Embrace / Abrazo, video essay, miniDV, 10 min, 2001 To watch the video, click here I incorporate the Khipu (ancient Andean mnemonic devices made of colored, knotted strings) as the central metaphor of this video, in order to talk about
Inscribed (b&w photograph), 2000
Inscribed / Inscribed II, black and white photograph, 73 x 56 cm, 2000/2021 A piece about the traces that personal history leaves on the body.
Cloak / Manto de camuflaje, 2003-6
Cloak / Manto de camuflaje, miniDV, 15 min Installation views at Fabrikken for Kunst og Design (Copenhagen, 2006) and Espace Forde (Geneva, 2003), as well as video stills (parade images shot by Donatella Bernardi) This video essay’s point of departure
The waiting / La espera, 1997
Installation views of solo show at Articule gallery, Montreal, April 1997
Cut out Peruvian banknotes / billetes peruanos recortados, 1999
Cut out Peruvian banknotes, 7.5 x 15 cms each, 1999
Looking for El Dorado / Buscando El Dorado, 2000
Collar for performance piece, 1998, 9 x 47 cms
Untitled (photographs with cutout vellum), 2010
Untitled (photographs covered with cutout vellum), 29.7 x 42 cm each, 2010
