Gabriela Golder, Survival’s Logic | 2008 | 5min | DV | Argentina
The execution of a failed project. A multitude of people rush to receive food. A young man is brutally repressed. This video is made up of three scenes that look at the failure of any reconstruction project.
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Born in Buenos Aires, Gabriela Golder is an artist and independent curator. She was artist in residence at the Banff Centre for the Arts, Canada; the CICV, France; the Schloss Balmoral, Germany and the Wexner Center for the Arts, United States. She has received several awards for her work: 1st prize at Festival Videoformes, France; the Media Art Award from ZKM, Germany; and 1st prize at Salón Nacional de Artes Visuales, Argentina. She is the co-director of Continente (www.continentevideo.com.ar) and teaches Video and New Technologies in universities in Argentina and abroad, including the Visual and Media Arts School of UQAM [Montreal] as a guest professor in 2007-08.
