Angie Bonino (born 1974, in
Lima
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) is an artist and graphic designer. She studied at the
ENSABAP Escuela Nacional Superior Autónoma de
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(National School of Fine Arts), and has a degree in Painting. She has done an artistic labor inside the disciplines of
electronic art
Electronic art is a form of art that makes use of electronic media. More broadly, it refers to technology and/or electronic media. It is related to information art, new media art, video art, digital art, interactive art, internet art, and electr ...
s, such as
video art
Video art is an art form which relies on using video technology as a visual and audio medium. Video art emerged during the late 1960s as new consumer video technology such as video tape recorders became available outside corporate broadcasting. V ...
,
video installation
Video installation is a contemporary art form that combines video technology with installation art, making use of all aspects of the surrounding environment to affect the audience. Tracing its origins to the birth of video art in the 1970s, it has ...
,
net art
upright=1.3, "Simple Net Art Diagram", a 1997 work by Michael Sarff and Tim Whidden
Internet art (also known as net art or web art) is a form of new media art distributed via the Internet. This form of art circumvents the traditional dominance o ...
,
performance
A performance is an act or process of staging or presenting a play, concert, or other form of entertainment. It is also defined as the action or process of carrying out or accomplishing an action, task, or function.
Performance has evolved glo ...
. She has one bipersonal and four individual exhibitions, the last one named Entremedios (2003).
She exhibited the video installation “Feet on the ground” (2000) at the “Interférences” Festival in
Belfort
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Belfort is from Paris and from Basel. The residents of the city ...
,
France
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(2000). In this work she uses 30 pneumatic spheres as a "screen" on which to project garbage-images of the
Internet
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and TV. These spheres occupy the entire space of the
installation and spectators must separate them to find their way out. She participated in "El Final del Eclipse" in
Madrid
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,
Spain
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in 2001, “Nueva/vista Videokunst aus Lateinamerika” at the Iffa-Galerie in
Berlin
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(2003), and in “WRO 03, the tenth International Media-Art Biennial” at the WRO Centre for Media Art in
Kraków
, officially the Royal Capital City of Kraków, is the List of cities and towns in Poland, second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city has a population of 804,237 ...
,
Poland
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.
She presented her videos “The Image” (2001), on the theme of war, and “The found Object” (2000), an analysis of “ready-made” television culture, at the
World Wide Video Festival in
Amsterdam
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, the
Netherlands
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, in 2003. She participated in video workshops with
Micky Kwuela (1999),
Manuel Saiz (2000) and
Jorge La Ferla (2000).
Through her work she makes a
critical analysis of the electronic communication media, raising the new
ethical dilemma
In philosophy, an ethical dilemma, also called an ethical paradox or moral dilemma, is a situation in which two or more conflicting moral imperatives, none of which overrides the other, confront an agent. A closely related definition characterizes ...
connected with their use in the arts. For Bonino, the products of artistic and scientific creation that resound in global activities often contain a dual load that oscillates between profit or benefit and manipulation.
External links
https://web.archive.org/web/20070929142037/http://www.mecad.org/htm/simp/simp_data/sub3_07.htm*
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Living people
Installation artists
Peruvian women artists
Video artists
1974 births
Academic staff of the National University of San Marcos