emilia izquierdo
Emilia Izquierdo is an artist based in London, UK working in experimental video art using hand drawn animation and archival film footage. MFA from the Slade school of Fine Art, UCL, London. MA Art & Politics/Film & Screen Studies from Goldsmiths University, London. Since 2012 she regularly exhibits her work in Experimental Film Festivals, Video Dance Festivals, residencies and exhibitions around the world. Most recently Experimenta, BFI London Film Festival, London UK (2020,2019), Athens Video Dance Project, Athens (2020), L’Alternativa, Independent Film Festival, Barcelona (2020), Film-maker’ Coop, NYC (2020), Istanbul Experimental Film Festival (2019), CODEC, Experimental Film Festival, Mexico City (2019), Dobra Experimental Film Festival, Rio de Janeiro (2019). Her work explores the politics of body in motion and dance as a form of political resistance. Dance as a subversive embodied method of communication that has the potentiality for radical hope, giving a possibility to dance a new world.