Julia Barco
jxbarco@gmail.com
Education
Masters of Science in Visual Studies (MSVS), Massachussetts Institute of Technology; Cambridge, Massachussetts, 1980
B.A in Liberal Arts, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 1975
Grants
MacArthur Rockefeller Intercultural Film, Video and Multimedia Grant, 1996
Individual Exhibitions
2022 CRUCIBLE, images of light, Casa de la Ciudad, Oaxaca, México.
2018 CONSIDERAR LA LUZ / REGARDING LIGHT, photography exhibition, Biblioteca Henestrosa, Oaxaca, Mexico.
2018 RETURN TO THE CAVERN, video installation, Centro Cultural Sto. Domingo, Ex-convento de Sto. Domingo, Oaxaca, Mexico.
2017 RETURN TO THE CAVERN, video installation, MAPA TEATRO, Bogotá, Colombia.
2016 RETURN TO THE CAVERN, video installation, Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, Mexico City.
2015 FOCO, video retrospective exhibition, Centro de Cultura Digital, Mexico City.
2013 AL BORDE, MAPA Teatro, Bogotá, Colombia.
2012 DUELO, Taller Espacio Alternativo, Oaxaca, Mexico.
2008 ALUCINE, video retrospective exhibition, Latin Media Festival, Toronto, Canada.
Selected Collective Exhibitions
2023 Impermanencia Expandida, La Nave, San Sebastian Etla, Oaxaca
2023 Impermanencia, La Calera, Ex-marquesado, Oaxaca, México
2022 El Viaje, LA NAVE, San Sebastian Etla, Oaxaca, México
2022 GOING UP THE MOUNTAIN, RISING TO THE SKY, Arte de la Tierra, ARMO, Cerro del Mogote de Humo, Sto Domingo Barrio Alto, Oaxaca
2021 Collectif Jeune Cinema, Cinematheque Temporaire
2020 Tertulia, Blindside Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2020
Mujeres en el Arte, Colectivo Arte Guenda,
Casa del Migrante, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2020 La Vida Sigue, Casa Murguía, Oaxaca, México
2019 El Sendero de los Espejos, Museo de los Pintores Oaxaqueños, Oaxaca, México
2019 Romanza en 18 TIEMPOS, Galeria Piaf, Oaxaca, Mexico
2019 Tiempo de Mujeres, CDMX, México
2016
Shadow Stories (GIV), Studio XX's HTMlles festival 12, Feminist Festival of Media Arts and Digital Culture, Montreal, Canada.
Short Experimental Documentaries, Anthology Film Archives, New York.
D´ícci et d’ailleurs, Hotel de Ville, Paris, France; Gallerie de Centre
Bloc, Bruselas, Belgium.
2015
Oficios, urban photographic installation, Oaxaca, México.
Afterglow, GIV, Montreal, Canada.
The Vault, Taxonomy Suggested, GIV, Montreal, Canada.
2014
Shaped in Mexico, Ojo de Perro, Monterrey, Londres.
Foto13 Festival Internacional de la Imagen, Tlaxcala, Mexico.
BIENNAL FOTOAX2014, Oaxaca, Mexico.
7o Festival de Videoarte PROYECTOR, Madrid, Milán, Cohimbra, Oaxaca.
Conference on Ethnographic and Testimonial video, Digital Arts and Violence, Portoalegre, Brazil.
MEXPARISMENTAL, París, Francia.
2013
En Búsqueda de Sí Mismo, Ex Teresa Arte Actual, México City.
Región 0, Oaxaca, México.
Signo y Territorio, Galería Hector García, México City.
2012 BIM (biennal of the moving image), Buenos Aires, Argentina.
2009 MAMAZ Project, Havana Biennal, Cuba.
2008
Cali Contemporaneo, Cali 2009; Mexico, 2010.
Documentary Fortnight, MOMA, Nueva York, USA.
2007
Women Mexico-Paris Program, Estacion Indianilla, Mexico City.
Caudal del Sur, Estación Indianilla, México City.
National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C., USA.
Lucida, TV series on latin american videoart, Argentina.
2006
Caudal del Sur, MACO, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Oaxaca, Mexico.
National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C.,
USA.
2005 MOMA, Documentary Fortnight, Nueva York, USA.
2004 GEN ART, Eyebeam, Nueva York, USA.
2003 RIESGO / RISK, FELIX , Nueva York, USA.
1999 MOMA, film program, Nueva York, USA.
1997 MOMA, “Thorn of the Mountain”: new video from México, Nueva York, USA.
Selected Festivals
2014 Mexparismental, París, Francia.
2011 Bogotá Film Festival, Bogotá, Colombia.
2009
Mexparismental, Paris, Francia.
Cinema Differents, Paris, Francia.
2008 ALUCINE, Latin Media Festival, Toronto, Canada.
2007
OVNI, Barcelona, España.
ALUCINE, Latin Media Festival, Toronto, Canada.
2006
Oberhausen Short Film Festival, Germany.
EXIS Festival, Seul, Korea.
ALUCINE, Latin Media Festival, Toronto, Canada.
Cinema Differents, Paris, Francia.
2005 ALUCINE, Latin Media Festival, Toronto, Canada.
2004 Cinematexas, Austin, Texas, USA.
2003
Oberhausen Short Film Festival, Germany.
Women in the Director’s Chair, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
2002 Vidarte, México, D.F.
1999 Vidarte, México City.
1992
Film Forum, Media With an Attitude, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Images Festival, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Kingston International Film Festival, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.