Francisca Benítez
Santiago, Chile, 1980

Exposiciones Individuales

2007 Prótesis del Nuevo Exodo, Die ecke, Santiago, Chile
2006 The making of Golden Warriors, Medianoche, New York, EE.UU.

Exposiciones Colectivas Seleccionadas

2007 Daniel López Show, White Box/ Roebling Hall, New York, EE.UU.
2007 País de Poetas, Rotunda gallery, Brooklyn, New York, EE.UU.
2007 Re:Generation, Kentler International Drawing Space, Brooklyn, New York, EE.UU.
2006 Legal Aliens, Smack Mellon, Brooklyn, New York, EE.UU.
2006 Too much freedom? LA Frewaves 10th biennial of film, video and new media, Los Angeles, EE.UU.
2006 Contragolpe: Reenacting a failed operation, Instituto Divorciado, Berlin, Alemania
2006 Domestic Affairs, Gamle Mølla Kunstskole, Moss, Norway
2006 Double Exposure, Makor Gallery, New York, EE.UU.
2006 Wild Girls, Exit Art, New York, EE.UU.
2006 Domestic Affairs, Projekt 0047, Berlin, Alemania
2006 arteBA, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2006 Latin Flow, The Armory Show, Exit Art Booth, New York, EE.UU.
2006 The Studio Visit,  Exit Art, New York, EE.UU.
2006 Videopulsiones, Festival X, Lisboa, Portugal
2005 Jornadas de Autonomía Aérea, KBB, Barcelona, España
2005 Sugar Plumbs, Makor Gallery, New York, EE.UU.
2005 Re:Generation, Mabel Smith Douglass Library, New Brunswick, EE.UU.
2005 Parrilla, Matucana 100, Santiago, Chile
2005 Occasional Cities, Centro de Arte Santa Monica, Barcelona, España
2005 BROOKLin VIDEO, Futura, Prague, Czech Republic
2004 Illegal Carnival, 173 N 7 Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York, US
2004 Terrorvision, Exit Art, New York, EE.UU.
2003 VI Bienal de Nuevos Medios/ Concurso Juan Downey, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Santiago
2002 6th International Festival of Architecture in Video, Ospedale degli Innocenti, Florencia, Italia
2001 Density, Centre de Cultura Contemporánea de Barcelona, España
2001 Building Codes: The Programmable City, Storefront for Art & Architecture, New York, EE.UU.

Selección Screenings

2006 Mastered, Pioneer Theater, New York
2006 IN/OUT, MediaNoche, New York
2006 Si Po, Mains d’Oeuvres, Saint-Ouen, Paris, Francia
2006 Cut & Paste: New Identities, New Territories, Makor Gallery, New York, EE.UU.
2005 What means free, Freespace at Chelsea Hotel, Daniel Reich Gallery, New York, EE.UU.
2005 Otra Pichanga, Monkeytown, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York, EE.UU.
2005 Pichanga, 173 N 7 Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York, EE.UU.
2005 Compilation #3 L’invention du rire, Videobox MissChinaLunchBox, Paris, Francia
2003 Tikkun Leil Shavuot, New York University, New York, EE.UU.
2002 Architectures Hybrides, Annexia, Toulouse, Francia

Educación
2002-2006 Master in Fine Arts, Hunter College of the City University of New York, EE.UU.
2005 Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux Arts, Paris, Francia
1992-1998 Architecture, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile

Subvenciones y becas

2006  Lambent Fellowship, TIDES Foundation, New York, EE.UU.
2006 FONDART, Chilean Government, Chile
2001 Amerigo Marras Fellowship, Storefront for Art and Architecture, New York, EE.UU.

Publicaciones

La Ciudad como Escuela / The City as School, ARQ (Santiago), Dec. 2006
No hay nadie en Paris, Spam_arq, Santiago, Chile, May 2006
Palomares: Notas de Edición / Pigeon Coops: Editing Notes, ARQ (Santiago), Dec. 2003
I NY, Kelly Burns. 4am Press, New York, 2003
Beyond Media/ Oltre Media: 6th International Festival for Architecture in Video, Florence, Editrice Compositori, Italy, 2002
Palomares/ Sukkah, Quaderns, # 235: Used City II, 2002

Comentarios

Prótesis del Nuevo Exodo by Enrique Solanich, Arte Al Limite, June 2007
Re:Generation Emerging Women Artists by Lori Cole, Artforum, critics' picks, March 2007
Aliens in Our Midst by Wayne Hodge, The Reeler, 6/12/2006
Agitprop by Steven Menashi, The New York Sun, 22/7/2004
Terrorvision y mas allá by Ana Tiscornia, Brecha, 18/6/2004
Beyond Media/Oltre Media by Lavinia Garulli, Exibart, 3/5/2002
Building Codes on the Wall by Mark Ginsberg, Oculus, October 2001
Deciphering the City’s Hidden Code by J.A. Lobbia, The Village Voice, 82/8/2001

Colaboraciones

2007 Los Vinelli/ pa' llevar, Music, Santiago, Chile
2006 Flashlight: No soy de aquí no soy de allá  by Iván Navarro. Video, New York
2005 Nutria/ Roquerío, Music/Video, New York
2004 Gnatos, Music, New York
2004 Homeless lamp the juice sucker by Iván Navarro. Video, New York
2003 Wavegarden by Yusuke Obuchi. Video, New York
2003 Words, Images and Spaces: A Language For A New City, 2002, video, Detroit, US International Center for Urban Ecology (iCUE) directed by Kyong Park
1998 Shadi & company: Sunday jam sessions. Music, New York

2008