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| Biography | ARTIST SONIC MATTER_VIDEO LOUNGE Ernesto Klar (Venezuelan-American, b. 1976) earned an MFA from Parsons School of Design (2006), a BMD from Berklee College of Music (1999). He has exhibited his work internationally, including solo shows at Postmasters Gallery, New York, NY (2015), and group exhibitions at Queens Museum, New York (2018), Salón Banesco, Caracas, Venezuela (2014), Sala Mendoza, Caracas, Venezuela (2013), Zentrum für Internationale Lichtkunst, Unna, Germany (2012), Bienal de Video y Artes Mediales, Santiago, Chile (2012), Microwave Festival, Hong Kong, SAR, China (2012), La Gaite Lyrique, Paris, France (2011). He has been a recipient of awards including the Individual Artist Grant, New York State Council on the Arts, NY (2010), FILE Prix Lux, São Paulo, Brazil (2010), Artist Fellowship, New York Foundation for the Arts, NY (2007). Klar has been an artist-in-residence in programs including A.I.R., Ubud, Indonesia (2016), W.A.A., Mumbai, India (2014), F.A.A.P., São Paulo, Brazil (2013), Maumau, Istanbul, Turkey (2013), H.K.A.C., Hong Kong (2013). He has given talks at institutions including Campus in Camps, Dheisheh Camp, Palestinian Territories (2013), Tamagawa University, Tokyo, Japan (2013), F.A.A.P. University, São Paulo, Brazil (2013), Universidad Católica de Valparaiso, Chile (2012). Klar is a faculty member at Parsons School of Design and The School of Media Studies at the New School University, New York, NY. ABOUT THE WORKS Ernesto Klar Venezuelan/American, b.1976 Everything will be as is now, just a little different Invisible Disparities, Juncture II 2018-ongoing Courtesy of the artist and Postmasters Gallery, New York Selections from Single-channel HD video, color: Branding Relic c.1986, Somewhere near the Chile-Peru border, 7:07 min Ernesto Klar Venezuelan/American, b.1976 In the experience of the irremediable thingness of the world, bumping into a limit, touching it Invisible Disparities, Juncture I 2011-2015 Courtesy of the artist and Postmasters Gallery, New York Selections from 4-channel HD video installation, color + stereo sound: Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A., 3:26 min* Pueblo Bonito, Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, U.S.A., 2:11 min* Metropolitan Cathedral, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 3:12 min Simón Bolívar International Airport, Maiquetía, Venezuela, 2:47 min Guachimontones, Teuchitlán, Jalisco, Mexico, 1:51 min Square of the Three Cultures, Tlatelolco, Mexico City, Mexico, 2:35 min* Atacama Large Millimeter Array Observatory (ALMA) , Llano de Chajnantor, Atacama Desert, Chile, 4:44 min* Easter Island, Chile, 4:34 min Ruins of the Troya Hotel / ‘El Malecón’, Havana, Cuba, 4:25 min Carnival ‘Blocos’ / Museum of Modern Art, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 4:29 min* *on view at SONIC MATTER |
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