In collaboration with: IQ BALAM – Juan José Chiriz Cuat
The Council of Nicaea (325 AD) declared that the Christian Easter would be celebrated on the Sunday following the first full moon of spring. Spring begins between the 20th and the 21st of March, coinciding with the astronomical Equinox.
Thus, in Guatemala, two festivities of two different cultures and spiritualities are celebrated at the same time.
Chiara Faggionato (she/her) is an interdisciplinary artist, working in the fields of video art, experimental filmmaking and art in public space. She lives in Berlin, where she studied in the Master of Arts program ‘Art in Context’ at the Universität der Künste – UdK. In her practice, Chiara investigates and explores the interconnections between mythology and ecofeminism and offers alternatives to the traditional anthropocentric narrative. Her artworks have been showcased internationally at exhibitions and festivals, where she received multiple awards.
