Maru Ituarte

"Projection", still from video "NoaNoa Narco Tour". 61x80x10cm. Glas. 2006

A still taken from the video "Noa Noa Narco Tours" about the numerous unsolved murders of women in the Mexican border town of Cd. Juarez, this image belongs to a series that reflect upon the interrelation between the object, the image and its phyiscal support in relation to meaning and the viewing experience.

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born in Monterrey, Mexico, lives and works in Berlin. Studies: 2005 – 2006 Stipendium, European College of Liberal Arts, Berlin. Diplomarbeit: “The Epistemological Suicide of Narcissus: the relationship between Analyitical philosophy and Conceptual art .”
2004 – 2006 Masters in Philosophy, Université Paris 8; Diplomarbeit: “A philosophical study of the relationship between Analyitical philosophy and Conceptual art,” Project coordinator: Prof. Antonia Soulez. Bachelor Arts Plastiques, (Multimedia). Université Paris 8.
1998 – 2001 Bachelor in Philosphy. UANL

Exhibitions: 2007 “Strictly Berlin”. Galerie der Künste. BERLIN/ 2005 “Transitio_MX” Centro Nacional de las Artes. MEXICO; “Declaraciones”. Videoselection. Museo Reina Sofia. MADRID / 2004 Digital Art Forms Festival 3.5., VANCOUVER / 2003 IV Bienal Monterrey/FEMSA, MONTERREY ; “Purple Square”. Alliance Francaise, MONTERREY ; "Peluche". Curator: Marco Granados. Centro de las Artes, MONTERREY ; “Fuera de Campo”. XI Festival International de Performance. ExTeresa Arte Actual. MEXICO / 2002 VI Bienal Regional de Arte Joven, MONTERREY ; "Confrontaciones", Art Basel-Miami off. Mexican Consulate in Miami. Curators: Taiyana Pimentel/Priamo Lozada. USA ; “Sobre la Ola”. Curador: Juan Antonio Molina, MONTERREY/ 2001 “Sin Valor Comercial”. Centro Cultural Mexicano, PARIS / 2000 “Deslplazamiento”. EX – Teresa Arte Actual. MEXICO ; "Arts dans la Ville". Musée d’Art Moderne, ST. ETIENNE / 1999 “El Arte Ataca”. Curator: Guillermo Santa Marina. LEON,GTO ; III Festival International de Video. Cineteca de Nuevo León. MONTERREY / 1998 IV Bienal Regional de Arte Joven. Casa de la Cultura, MONTERREY