Martha Atienza, a Dutch-Filipino artist, was featured in Times Square Arts on July 2, 2024. Her video artwork 'Our Islands 11°16’58.4”N 123°45’07.0”E' will be showcased at the Midnight Moment Summer Season this July.
Martha Atienza’s award-winning 'Our Islands 11°16’58.4” N 123°45’07.0”E' showcased a prusisyon in the waters of her hometown, Bantayan Island, in the VisayasMartha Atienza, a Dutch-Filipino artist, was featured in Times Square Arts on July 2, 2024. Her video artwork"Our Islands 11°16’58.4”N 123°45’07.0”E" will be showcased at the Midnight Moment Summer Season this July.
According to the Times Square Arts website, artists are chosen by a selection committee that includes Times Square Arts staff, billboard operators, and experts in design, public art, and video art. Artists like Kehinde Wiley, Charles Gaines, Joan Jonas, and Mel Chin have been selected in the past to offer fresh perspectives on Times Square.
Although Atienza's video work is shown for just three minutes each night,"Our Islands" is a 72-minute film featuring underwater divers in costumes, carrying a religious figure as they walk on the ocean floor. This film won the Baloise Art Prize at Art Basel in 2017 and was acquired by the Guggenheim in Abu Dhabi in 2022.
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