LUCİA EGAŇA ROJAS
Born 1979, Münster, DE, is chilean, works in Barcelona
Lucía Egaña Rojas has worked as an independent artist and freelance activist. Most of her work is based on collaborative productions that interrogate the construction of social imaginary in popular culture. She has developed many of her projects working with diverse collectives mainly of independent media as well as with marginal collectives such as prisoners, graffity artists, marginal groups of women and immigrants. Since 2004 she is funding member of desBASURAment (www.desbasurament.org), an ongoing group project that work in diverse locations with waste. Since 2009 is member of minipimer.tv (www.minipimer.tv), an open source video streaming collective based in Hangar, Barcelona. Her work and videos has been presented in diverse festival, galleries, museum and urban space in Chile, Uruguay, México, Spain, Belgium, Italy, France, Finland and Germany.
Education
PhD Candidate in Audio-visual Communication, U. A. B., Barcelona, ES, 2006-08 Master in Creative Documentary, U. A. B., Barcelona, ES, 2004-05 Diploma in Contemporary Aesthetics, U. Diego Portales, Santiago, CL, 2003 Bachelor of Arts in Visual Arts, P. U. C., Santiago, CL, 1998-01
Grants and Fellowships
2009 Centro Cultura Francesca Bonnemaison Fellorship, Barcelona, ES Hangar-GlogauAir, Art Residency, Berlin, DE
2008 DIRAC, Ministry of Foreign Relations, CL 2007 Sala de Arte Joven, Generalitat de Catalunya, ES, “Young art Contest”
2004-2005 Chilean Ministry of Planification/Beca Presidente de la República, CL
Solo exhibitions
2009
Vladimiro Izzo Gallery Berlin, DE, 'AUSLÄNDER, das Importland'
(Selected) group exhibitions
2009
Festival Surpas, Portbou, ES ‘Ciudad, trabajo y máquinas de follar’
LaptopsRus, La Creación Electrónica, Cáceres, ES, ‘SPAM’ 2008 Bac!, CCCB, ES, ‘Envía LAMER’
2008
L´Altenativa, ES, ‘LiveAct’ 2008 Antic teatre, ES ‘Cine en tiempo real, DBMT’
Caldes de Montbui, ES, ‘Mostra d’art urbà’
Zemos98, ES, ‘Pantallas Paralelas’
Transmediale08, Berlín, DE, ‘Monopolio’
2007
FAD, Barcelona, ES, ‘DrapArt07’
Encuentro Regional de Arte (ERA), Museo Nacional de Artes Visuales, Montevideo, UY, ‘La Cuadratura del Cono’
Centro Cultural Palacio de la Moneda, Santiago, CL, ‘Transpacífico’
Sala de Art Jove, Barcelona, ES, ‘Visitants del indret comú
Bastero Kulturgunea, Andoain, Donosita, ES, ‘Ni Orain/Yo Ahora’
2006
CCCB, Barcelona, ES, ‘DrapArt06’
Círculo de Bellas Artes, Madrid, ES, ‘Kick the Trash’
del body art al BODA ART, venues: Terme di Caracalla, Roma, IT; Rambla del Raval, Barcelona, ES; Libertad 345, Santiago, CL.
Centre Cívic Sant Martí, Barcelona, ES, ‘Perpetracions06’
Teatro Nacional de Niza, FR, ‘Prelude’
Basurama 2x1, Andoain, ES, ‘desBASURAment v.0.2’
Centre Cívic Can Felipa, Barcelona, ES, ‘Perfils’
2005
CCCB, Barcelona, ES, ‘desBASURAment v.01’
Matucana 100, Santiago, CL, ‘Transformer’
2004
Señal 3 de La Victoria, Televisión popular, La Victoria, CL, ‘Cadena Nacional’ y ‘Olla Común’ (tv programs)
2003
Hoffman´s House / Museo de la Solidaridad Salvador Allende, Santiago, CL
(Selected) film / video screenings
2009
Théâtre Trimage Nice, Nice, FR, ‘11e Rencontres Cinéma et Video’
Hangar, Barcelona, ES, ‘Muestra marrana 2’
Bizarre, Valparaíso, CL, ‘Valporno, Porno hecho por mujeres’
Universidad Diego Portales, Santiago, CL, ‘Congreso La Universidad Desconocida’
ARTV (TV chanel), CL
UAB, Barcelona, ES, ‘III Premio de cine ensayo UAB’
2008
Centro de las Artes de Sevilla, Sevilla, ES, ‘Zemos98’
2007
Carbonería, Barcelona, ES, ‘OffLoop’
2006
Festival ToniCorti, Padova, IT
Zemos98, Sevilla, ES
Pubications
2009
La Fuga, www.lafuga.cl, CL
2008
Bac!08, Barcelona, ES
Calàbria 147, Barcelona, ES
2007
Copiar el edén, Gerardo Mosquera (ed.), Santiago, CL
Revista de Crítica Cultural, Santiago, CL
2005
Catálogo BAC!05, Barcelona, ES
2004
H1: Momente/Monumente, Hamburg, DE
Collections
Museo de la solidaridad Salvador Allende, Santiago, CL
Lectures, debates and seminars
2009
‘XI Encuentro feminista de Latinoamérica y el Caribe’, Ex-Convento Teresa, México DF, MX
‘A.S.T.I.D.E. Art for Social Transformation and Intercultural Dialogue in Europe’, European Parliament, Brussels, BE
Mujeres en el Chaco chuquisaqueño, InteRed, Barcelona, ES
2007
Museo Nacional de Artes Visuales, Montevideo, UY ‘Self-Organising and Networking MAA’, Art School MAA, Suomenlinna-Helsinki, FI
2006
Galería Metropolitana, Santiago, CL
Instituto de Estética, Universidad Católica, CL
2003
Goethe Institute, Santiago, CL 2002 Encuentro de Arte y Ciencias Sociales, Escuela de Sicología, Universidad Arcis, CL
2002
Diálogos en estética, Instituto de Estética, Universidad Católica, CL
