PANGUE VIDEO ART FESTIVAL
The traveling festival was established by
Building Bridges Art Foundation in Los Angeles, California
in partnership with The AAL Museum in Panquehue, Chile.
This annual traveling festival, established by the two institutions, is dedicated to showcasing video art.
Curatorial Focus:
The festival explores the relationship between humans and fragile natural environments. It is named after the Pangue plant, a flower native to the region of South America.
In the Mapuche language represents the mountain lion and embodies values such as bravery, wisdom, strength, and energy. The symbolism of this plant is key to the festival, highlighting the strength and energy that humans can exchange with nature. It emphasizes the healing power of nature and how we can rebuild our connection with our planet.
