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*** In collaboration with the National Institute of Fine Arts and Literature, Cenart presents video productions intervened by the Multimedia Center

*** Ceprodac dancers, actors from the National Theater Company and members of Concertistas de Bellas Artes participated.

Interventions arises with the purpose of generating an interdisciplinary project of living arts and technology, and at the same time enhancing collaboration between the National Institute of Fine Arts and Literature (INBAL) and the National Center for the Arts (Cenart). They are three works in which music, dance, theater and technological innovation are combined with the architecture of this venue.

These are short productions, made between August and November 2020, in which dancers from the Contemporary Dance Production Center (Ceprodac), actors of the National Theater Company and members of the Fine Arts Concertists, INBAL groups that were invited by the Artistic Programming Directorate to perform a work in the open spaces of the Cenart, which was recorded by the Distance Education Directorate and later intervened by creatives from the Multimedia Center.

Within the framework of the campaign “With you in the distance”From the Ministry of Culture of the Government of Mexico, the video production allows us to appreciate three pieces in which three fundamental axes for Cenart stand out: artistic creation, technological experimentation and architecture.

In Disc Toccata, by Guillaume Connesson (France, 1970), participated cellist Adolfo Ramos Reynoso and Manuel Hernández Aguilar, clarinetist and first concertmaster, respectively, of the Concertistas de Bellas Artes group. After the recording of the work, the systems engineer and head of the Virtual Reality and Video Games Laboratory of the Multimedia Center, Luis Romero Ramos, intervened the video with a canvas background and an algorithm that responded to the music to generate a white graphic that scrolls across the screen.

Fernando Bueno, Jorge León, Nara Pech and Roberto Soto, actors and actresses beneficiaries of the National Theater Company Program of the System of Supports for Creation and Special Projects (Fonca), participate in the capsule We will see each other again soon! in which four Shakespearean characters incite us to be strong and to return with more energy after facing the adversities that life brings. This video was intervened by the visual artist and head of the Multimedia Center’s Moving Images Laboratory, David Camargo, who encouraged the characters to highlight their character.

In 16 cardinal points Aileen Aguilera, Heleni Castro, Paulino Medina and Luis Neri participated, dancers who benefited from the Program of Artistic Residencies in Stable Groups Ceprodac / Fonca 2019; the choreographic design was by Rafael Rosales and the music by Alejandro Preisser. This recording was intervened by the graphic designer and head of the Digital Design and Publications Laboratory of the Multimedia Center, Amanda Lemus, as well as by Montserrat Escobar Santiago and Miguel Ángel Ramírez Díaz, graphic designers and collaborators in that area, who propose a playful exercise in the in which the colors of the dancers’ surroundings change from their movements and included animated lines to emphasize their movements.

The three works carried out in collaboration between INBAL and Cenart are available on the platform with youenladistancia.cultura.gob.mx and at interface.cenart.gob.mx At Cenart you take care of yourself and we all take care of ourselves! Check the activities list at www.cenart.gob.mx

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