KADIST Newsletter
Chircales, a screening presented by filmmaker, curator, and writer Jesse Lerner Thursday, January 20, 2022, 7 pm PST The event will be live-streamed on Zoom. Both films subtitled in English and real-time captioning [removed];
The special one-night-only screening brings together two films that represent what anthropologist Michael Taussig called the “spaces of death” in Latin America, Annalisa D. Quagliata’s Ñores (sin señalar) (2017) and Marta Rodríguez and Jorge Silva’s Chircales (1972). Lerner contextualizes the films in radical and alternative Latin American filmmaking traditions and the shared experience of death and extinction that has traversed Latin America. Organized in conjunction with The Missing Circle, an exhibition curated by Magalí Arriola, on view (by appointment) at KADIST San Francisco through January 22, [removed];RSVP here for the Zoom [removed];
Incidents (of Travel): Riga, Latvia Itinerary by artist Linda Boļšakova and curator Inga Lāce Boļšakova and Lāce take us on a tour of Riga, reminiscing on their childhood memories of autumn mushroom picking in the forest to visiting the creative commune of Lastādija, which focuses on sustainable development and investment in community [removed];Incidents (of Travel) is an online project that explores different corners of the world through chartered day-long travel itineraries as a form of artistic encounter and an extended conversation between a curator and an artist. Edited by Latitudes [removed];
Images: Marta Rodríguez and Jorge Silva, Chircales, 1972, film still; Incidents (of Travel): Riga, Latvia
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