JUNE 25 - 29 . LA RURAL
19 CONTEMPORARY ART FAIR . BICENTENNIAL EDITION

1995
1st Contest and Exhibition of Argentine Art and Culture Videos
VIDEO BA

Sponsored by CableVisión

Coordinator: Carlos Trilnick.

The programming was formed by 11 exhibits.
1) 1st Contest of Argentine Art and Culture Videos: exhibition of the production of local audiovisual works presented in the contest.
2) Image and Sound Museum from San Pablo, Brazil: under the curatorship of Sergio Martinelli, the best Brazilian videos from the past 2 years were projected.
3) Video Biennial from Chile: exhibition curated by Néstor Olhagaray, where videos created by the most important Chilean artists were presented.
4) Minute World Championship Festival: 80 one-minute videos from Germany, Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Canada, Croatia, Spain, United States, Estonia, France, Holland, Israel, Japan and the Czech Republic were projected.
5) Siggraph: Selection of the best graphic computer works presented in the International Festival that takes place every year in Los Angeles, USA.
6) Argentine Video Art; The works of local artists selected from the video collection of the Centro Cultural Recoleta were exhibited.
7) German Art Videos: Exhibition presenting selected works from the Goethe Institute collection in Buenos Aires. Homage to Beuys, Otto Dix and Café Muller from Pina Bausch.
8) Video Skulptur: Exhibition of the documentary about the greatest retrospective of Video Installations organized up to this point, which was held in the Cologne Museum, Germany. It included works and commentary from Vostell, Paik, Gary Hill, Muntadas and others.
9) The Visual 12. Videos from Barcelona: Projection of works that reflect artistic life in Barcelona, under the curatorship of Jacobo Sucari
10) Bacon, Chillida and Miró: Documentary videos from the Der Brucke Gallery collection.
11) Ana Torre Art Foundation: Projection of two locally-produced videos that help in understanding contemporary art: Plastic Arts from the 1990s, with Fermín Fevre; and New Tendencies in Contemporary Art with Elena Oliveras.

20 Artists from de Provinces
Addressed to young artists from the northwest of the country.

Selection Committee: Carlos Alonso, Osvaldo Giesso, Jorge Glusberg, Jacobo Fiterman, Diana Saiegh, Julio Sapolnik and Ed Shaw.

Selected Artists
Salta: Horacio Alejandro Pagés and Mario Vidal Lozano.
Tucumán: Roberto Koch, Claudia Martínez, Daniel Duchen and Blanca Machuca.
Santa Fe: Daniel García, Elena Blasco, Marcelo Villegas, Sabina Florio, Carolina Antich and Claudia Susana Del Río.
Jujuy: Víctor José Montoya.
Córdoba: Luis Eduardo Libretti, Flavia Sánchez, Alejandra Recosta, Lucrecia Urbano and Cecilia Mandrile.
San Juan: Mario Pérez.
Mendoza: Carlos Alberto Sisinni, Fernando Jereb and María Beatriz Perlbach Graffigna.
Rosario: Raúl Omar González.