Requiem for Mirrors and Tigers
Gallery Hours
Tu–Sa: 12–5 pm; Su&M: closed
Requiem for Mirrors and Tigers is a series of six documented video performances by Guatemalan artist Naufus Ramírez-Figueroa. The video works are based on interrelated performances and were produced for the camera in different places.
Requiem for Mirrors and Tigers was commissioned by Corpus Network and headed by If I Can’t Dance Amsterdam. The series features the artist working solo or with an ensemble in an ethereal series of performances. Facilitated by Glenn Alteen, this exhibition featured at grunt allows Vancouver audiences to see the newest work by this always enthralling artist
This work was commissioned and produced as part of Corpus Network for performance practice. Corpus is: Bulegoa z/b, Bilbao; CAC, Vilnius; KW, Berlin; If I Can’t Dance, Amsterdam; Playground, STUK and M – Museum Leuven; and Tate Modern, London. Corpus is co-funded by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Union.