RetroQuito’25
June-August 2025
Cinemateca Nacional de la Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana
cinema “Alfredo Pareja Diezcanseco”
September-December 2025
Cologne Alphabet Art Centre
Retrospective Quito/Ecuador
featuring the screening programs which Wilfried Agricola de Cologne was curating for
Muestra International de Video Arte Quito (MIVA)
2012, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2023, 2024 and 2025
The 2025 program will be new, of course – see open call
2024
23/24 August 2024 Quito
Cinemateca Nacional de la Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana
cinema “Alfredo Pareja Diezcanseco”
FI – Finiteness-Infinity
The Foundation Screening series
Part 1 – 60 minutes
Marco Joubert (CA) – A DIFFERENT GOAL, 2023, 03:26
Barry Anderson (USA) – Fragment [av24.01],2024, 4:35
Isthmaël Baudry (France) – Morphoex-Bettina, 2019, 4:00
Clay Dunklin (USA) – SERPENTalk, 2021, 03:12
Luis Carlos Rodríguez (Spain) – TEXtrucTURAS huMANas, 2024, 06:30
Silvia de Gennaro (Italy) – I Just Want to Dance, 2023, 3.29
Henry Gwiazda (USA) – Flowing, 2022, 8:17
Peter Whittenberger (USA) – To Hold, 2024, 04:58
Paolo Bandinu (Italy) – WHERE THERE IS SHADOW THERE MUST BE LIGHT, 2020, 03:10
Albert Merino (Spain) -The Present Condition, 2020, 18:10
Part 2 – 60 minutes
Fran Orallo (UK/Spain) – 2123, 2023, 4:45
Marcantonio Lunardi (Italy) – Pietas for you, 2023, 3:55
Laura & Sira Cabrera (Spain) – Hole – Agujero, 2024, 09:26
Augusto Calçada (Brazil) – Selfie-destruction, 2024, 4:50
Yiou Wang & Alina Tofan (China/Romania) – Water Always Goes Where It Wants to Go, 2024, 05:02
Brit Bunkley (New Zealand) – Pillar of Fire, 2021, 6:59
Alejandro Casales N. & Esther Lamneck (Mexico) – Broken Space in Fractal Way, 2023, 08:49
Ronit Keret (Israel) – Abyss, 2021 , 01:49
Leonardo Cardamone (Italy) – Untitled, 2024, 11.04
Farhanaz Rupaidha (Indonesia) – War Zone, 2024, 3:00
Susanne Wiegner (Germany) – Sunrise, 2019, 5: 46
2023
Vacations in the Subconscious
1924-2023 – 100 Years Surrealist Manifesto by André Breton
Surrealist Vacation Resort Quito
25 / 26 August 2023
An inter/trans-continental collaboration between
The New Museum of Networked Art & MIVA Expanded Narratives Experimental Video Art Festival Quito/Ecuador
Selection curated by Wilfried Agricola de Cologne
Part 1
Pablo-Martín Córdoba (France) – Paris-Saint-Lazare Station, April 10, 2017, 12h03-12h07, 2017, 4:26
Osvaldo Cibils (Uruguay) – The Subway Acupuncturist, 2023, 11:28
Vojislav Radovanović (Serbia/USA) – Suburbia, 2020, 11:00
Lesya Godfrey (USA) – Double Deal, 2023, 5:14
Monika K. Adler (UK) – Patriarchal Sabbath, 2023, 3:11
s/n (Jennida Chase & Hassan Pitts) (USA) – The Fawn, 2017, 8:15
Carolin Koss (Finland) – Plastic Child, 2016, 12:11
Ausin Sainz (Spain) – Black, 2015, 6:11
Part 2
Andrea Leoni (Italy) – CALL, 2023, 4:26
Marco Joubert (Canada) – The Atoms of Reality, 2020, 03:59
Maka Kiladze (Georgia) – INKED, 2022, 11:36
Thomas Vallianatos (Greece) – Athens-the present that didn’t exist, 2023, 3:51
Oliver Griem (S.Korea) – A Virtual Death, 2021, 2:11
Edward Ramsay-Morin (USA) – As Dreams Sometimes Do, 2013, 3: 19
Laura & Sira Cabrera (Spain) – Transmutations, 2018, 10:12
Gabin Cortez Chance (USA) – To Show One’s Hand, 2022, 4:58
Silvia de Gennaro (Italy) – Still Life, 2022, 03:13
Albert Merino (Spain) – Compulsive Self-portrait, 2011, 05:46
Francesca Fini (Italy) – Paradise Lost, 2022, 6:00
Eddie Lohmeyer (USA) – Studies for Cosmic Transmigration, 2023, 3:18
2017
CologneOFF 2017 Ecuador
The W:OW Project
artvideoKOELN & The New Museum of Networked Art
are happy to announce
WOW.06 / Ecuador
@ MIVA – International Videoart Festival Quito/Peru
@ Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana
featuring this screening program
Wake Up
curated by Wilfried Agricola de Cologne
Thomas Lisle (UK) – Transformer, 2016, 8:00
Francesca Fini (Italy) – The Burning, 2016, 8:00
Masa Hilcisin (Czech Republik) – Fragmented, 2017, 2:30
Dee Hood (USA) – Shufflebackfuck, 2016, 4:20
Luca Nanini (aka unaduna) (Italy) – Homologus, 2016, 4:40
Albert Bayona (Spain) – Darriere – la benzinera, 2016, 3:38
Lisa Birke (Canada) – Endgame, 2016, 7:05
Francesca Lolli (Italy) – The dying Lilium, 2016, 03:27
Roland Wegerer (Austria) – This is My Voice, 2010, 3:35
2015
CologneOFF 2015 Ecuador
animateCOLOGNE – Cologne Art & Animation Festival
@ MIVA – Muestra Internacional de Video Arte
Cinemateca Nacional Quito/Ecuador – 18-20 August 2015
Casa de Artes La Ronda Quito/Ecuador – 02 Oct – 08 Nov 2015
CologneOFF International Festival Network
presents
animateCOLOGNE
Cologne Art & Animation Festival
Objetos Perdidos
Selection curated by Wilfried Agricola de Cologne
Antje van Wichelen (Belgium) – Lost and Found, 2013, 9:34
Albert Merino (Spain) – Hidden Mud, 2010, 7:00
Shuai-Cheng Pu (Taiwan) – Consciousness Spin Project, 2015, 5:39
Kianoush & Farnoush Abedi (Iran) – Irreversible, 2012, 6:50
Marlena Rask (Denmark) – The Signal, 2011, 07:13
Kristina Frank (Sweden) – Take to the woods, 2011, 6:01
Francesca Fini (Italy) – White Sugar, 2013, 13:00
Sandra Dollo (Italy) – Tweng, 2:51, 2011
2014
CologneOFF 2014 Ecuador
@ MIVA – Muestra Internacional de Videoarte Quito/Ecuador
22 August – 14 September 2014
@ Cinemateca Nacional Quito/Ecuador
CologneOFF X P
Total Art – Movement to Imagination
curated by Wilfried Agricola de Cologne
List of films
Mauricio Sanhueza (Peru) – My Old’s Man Pistol, 2012, 2:36
MVIN (France) – Break Glass in Case of Crisis, 2013, 1:50
Susanne Wiegner (Germany) – Home. sweet home, 2013, 2:59
Atom Samit (Spain) – Disappear, 2014, 3:26
Marcantonio Lunardi (Italy) – 370 New Worlds, 2014, 5:05
Victor Ripoll (Spain) – Don’t move, 2014, 2:34
Umesh Mangipudi (India) – March to NoWhere, 2014, 6:06
Silvia Carpizo (Spain) – Alienation, 2012, 3:38
Ezra Wube (Ethiopia) – Kaled, 2014, 6:10
Adriano Vessichelli (UK/Italy) – Agent of Chaos, 2013, 3:54
Heidi Kumao (USA) – Swallowed Whole, 2014, 4:16
Kai Welf Hoyme (Germany) – Nocturne, 2012, 3:58
Todd Fuller and Abby Smith (Australia) – One & Only, 2012, 3:54
Anthony Sherin (USA) – DUÆL: Lee + Man, 2014, 5:09
2012
CologneOFF VII – Art & the City
a special selection curated by Wilfried Agricola de Cologne
List of videos
Matthias Härenstam (Sweden) – Closed Circuit, 2011, 3:01
Albert Merino (Spain) – The City and The Other, 2010, 3:09
Francesca Fini (Italy) – Oasis in the Desert, 2010, 5:00
Sarah Mock (Germany) – Is there a Way Out, 2011, 3:47
Octavian Fedorovici (Romania) – Around 7 o’clock, 2007, 3:06
Andres Jurado (Colombia) – 2:48 minutes with the door, 2009, 3:01
iaaai (France) – Pacience, 2006-2007, 4 min 10 sec
Eva Olsson (Sweden) – Labyrinth, 2009, 3:41
Nick Fox-Gieg (USA) – Disarmed, 2:42, 2005
Wrik Mead (Canada) – Winter’s End, 2010, 8:00
Eduardo Rangel (Mexico)– Columpio, 2010, 2:24
Manuela Barile (Portugal) – Morolojam 2008, 8:05
Marita Contreras (Peru) – Maria, 2010, 5:30
Agricola de Cologne (Alemania) – Silent Cry, 3:05, 2008
Eimhin Hawes (Ireland) – Passage, 2009, 7:30
Alysse Stepanian (Iran) – Frey, 2009, 3:17
Signe Chiper-Lillemark (Denmark) – Spaces, 2010, 6:31
Pablo Fernandez-Pujol (Spain) – 142-143 – 2010, 2:10
My Name is Scot (Canada) – Independance, 2011, 7:56
Johanna Reich ( Alemania) – A State of Crystal (Un Estado de Cristal) 2010, 3’19
Doug Garth Williams (USA) – Back & Forth, 2009, 2:42
