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Líneas de poder *** /// *** Powerlines
Elisa Balmaceda
Two-channel video installation, electronics, magnetic stone, 2023
Installation shot Elisa Balmaceda Líneas de poder Powerlines 2023 photo by Silke Briel 01
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Elisa Balmaceda is part of the two-month residency programme in collaboration with Chile. Líneas de poder *** /// *** Powerlines was developed during the residency.

Elisa Balmaceda is a visual artist, educator and experimental researcher interested in the entanglements of the material, energetic and spiritual aspects of the ecologies we inhabit. She co-created the platform visionaryecologies.xyz, a collaborative space exploring the intersections of art, ecology, and the visionary.