Eli Cortiñas

♀ *1976 / Spain

Works

Solo exhibitions

The Machine Dreams of Smoke

La máquina sueña con humo

MNCARS - Museo REINA SOFIA, Madrid (ES)
26 Sep 2026 – 8 Mar 2027
The Machine Monologs – Part I: The Storm

Fotografiska Berlin, Berlin (DE)
23 Aug 2024 – 1 Dec 2024
The Body is The House, The House is But Haunted

Kunstverein Braunschweig, Braunschweig (DE)
2 Jul 2022 – 2 Oct 2022
Walls Have Feelings

KINDL – Zentrum Kunst, Berlin (DE)
28 Mar 2021 – 25 Jul 2021
Free Circulation = Free Copulation

SOY CAPITÀN, Berlin (DE)
13 Sep 2019 – 26 Oct 2019
Eli Cortiñas

Contemporary Art Centre (CAC) , Vilnius (LT)
28 Nov 2018 – 13 Jan 2019
12x12

Der IBB Videoraum in der Berlinischen Galerie

Berlinische Galerie, Berlin (DE)
4 Nov 2015 – 30 Nov 2015
Five Easy Pieces and Some Words of Wisdom

SOY CAPITÀN, Berlin (DE)
14 Feb 2015 – 11 Apr 2015
Partial Nudity

Műcsarnok, Budapest (HU)
29 Aug 2013 – 17 Nov 2013
DIAL M FOR MOTHER

Galerie Michael Wiesehöfer, Köln (DE)
7 Mar 2009 – 9 Apr 2009

Group

Picture Perfect

Beauty through a Contemporary Lens

Centre for Fine Arts - Bozar, Brussels (BE)
7 Mar 2026 – 16 Aug 2026

with Ibrahim Ahmed, Yumna Al-Arashi, Francesca Allen, Sarah Amrani, Susan Anderson, Eleanor Antin, Sammy Baloji, Valerie Belin, François Bellabas, Kwame Brathwaite, Nakeya Brown, Juno Calypso …
Love, Maybe

Intimität und Begehren in der Zeitgenössischen Kunst

Alexander Tutsek-Stiftung, München (DE)
7 Feb 2025 – 17 Jul 2025

with Akosua Viktoria Adu-Sanyah, Bianca Baldi, Monica Bonvicini, Oliver Frank Chanarin, Talia Chetrit, Matthieu Croizier, Nan Goldin, REN Hang, Karla Hiraldo Voleau, Alex Huanfa Cheng, Libuse Jarcovjakova, Lea Kunz …
VIDEO DIGEST

Videonale Bonn und des IMAI – Inter Media Art Institutes Düsseldorf

Moltkerei, Köln (DE)
25 Nov 2023 – 10 Dec 2023

with Ayesha Hameed, Ji Su Kang-Gatto, Vika Kirchenbauer, Leyla Yenirce
SEDUCTION OF A CYBORG

Waldburger Wouters, Brussels (BE)
7 Sep 2023 – 28 Oct 2023

with Lynn Hershman, Anne-Mie van Kerckhoven
Landscapes of Labour

Kai 10, Düsseldorf (DE)
26 Aug 2022 – 8 Jan 2023

with Ericka Beckman, WANG Bing, Simon Denny, LaToya Ruby Frazier, Melanie Gilligan, Allan Sekula
Face Control

Fundacion Foto Colectania, Barcelona (ES)
3 Dec 2021 – 20 Mar 2022

with Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin, Diane Arbus, Daniele Buetti, Shu Lea Cheang, Paolo Cirio, JH Engstroem, Tina Hage, Richard Hamilton, Alma Haser, Lynn Hershman, Roni Horn, Tommy Kha …
VIDEONALE.18

Fluid States. Solid Matter

Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn (DE)
4 Mar 2021 – 18 Apr 2021

with Viktor Brim, Ellie Ga, Beatrice Gibson, Heidrun Holzfeind, Sohrab Hura, Bjoern Melhus
FOTOGRAFIE HEUTE III: RESISTANT FACES

Pinakothek der Moderne, München (DE)
27 Nov 2020 – 11 Apr 2021

with Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin, Antye Guenther, Lynn Hershman, Esther Hovers, Basim Magdy, Frida Orupabo, Emmanuel Van der Auwera
MASKE / Mask

Kunst der Verwandlung / Art of Transformation

Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn (DE)
30 May 2019 – 25 Aug 2019

with Ed Atkins, Kader Attia, Thorsten Brinkmann, Claude Cahun, Theo Eshetu, Gauri Gill, Hannah Hoech, Cindy Sherman
Film Footage Fotografie

Bildnerische Augenblicke mit filmischen Bezügen

Museum für Photographie, Braunschweig (DE)
6 Oct 2017 – 26 Nov 2017

with Angelo Novi, Martina Sauter
TRANSLATION // Le vent nous portera

Kommunale Galerie Berlin, Berlin (DE)
8 Sep 2017 – 29 Oct 2017

with Amer Akel, Alina Amer, Byung Chul Kim, Markus Henttonen, Anastasia Khoroshilova
Don’t You Think It’s Time For Love?

Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow (RU)
2 Nov 2016 – 8 Jan 2017

with Fouad Elkoury, Hans-Peter Feldmann, Ion Grigorescu, Jonas Mekas, Boris Mikhailov, Tracey Moffatt, Koka Ramishvili, Katerina Sedá
REGION 0. The Latino Video Art Festival of New York

NYU New York University

MARCO Vigo, Vigo (ES)
15 Nov 2013 – 17 Nov 2013

with Fernando Baena, Yaima Carrazana Ciudad, Jaime de la Jara, Fèlix Fernández, Amparo Garrido, Marcello Mercado, Fernando José Pereira, Carlos Rodríguez-Méndez, Manuel Saiz, Enric Socías
III Moscow International Biennale For Young Art

Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow (RU)
12 Jul 2012 – 19 Aug 2012

with Edgardo Aragon, Wojciech Bakowski, Anetta Mona Chisa, Laura Horelli, Pieter Hugo, Anastasia Khoroshilova, Jompet Kuswidananto, Alexandra Leykauf, Ryan McNamara, Nandipha Mntambo, Tova Mozard, Ciprian Muresan …
Der Himmel leuchtet

Galerie Rupert Pfab, Düsseldorf (DE)
8 May 2010 – 19 Jun 2010

with Sabrina Jung
Footloose

Galerie Waldburger, Brussels (BE)
14 Nov 2009 – 15 Jan 2010

with Jakub Nepras, XU Zhen
Marler Medienkunst-Preise

Skulpturenmuseum Marl, Marl (DE)
15 Jun 2008 – 10 Aug 2008

with Daniel Burkhardt, Andreas Golinski, Hörner & Antlfinger, Leslie Huppert, Gudrun Kemsa, Agnes Meyer-Brandis, Aurelia Mihai, Aki Nakazawa, Johanna Reich, Volker Schreiner, Peter Simon, Tina Tonagel …

Events

BERLIN ART WEEK 2024

BERLIN ART WEEK, Berlin (DE)
11 Sep 2024 – 15 Sep 2024

with Cory Arcangel, Pia Arke, John Baldessari, Rosa Barba, Erica Baum, Sibylle Bergemann, Viktoria Binschtok, Inaki Bonillas, Paul Chan, Trisha Donnelly, Ulrich Gebert, Jan Groover …
Fotonoviembre -XVII Bienal Internacional de Fotografía

International Photography Festival of Tenerife

Centro de Fotografía, Santa Cruz de Tenerife (ES)
1 Nov 2023 – 1 Dec 2023

with Marcelo Brodsky, Carlos Novella, Ana Teresa Ortega, Pedro Torres
Brussels Gallery Weekend 2023

Brussels Gallery Weekend, Brussels (BE)
7 Sep 2023 – 10 Sep 2023

with Francis Alys, Maria Thereza Alves, Marcel Bascoulard, Eric Baudart, Stéphane Couturier, Lili Dujourie, Marina Gadonneix, Lynn Hershman, Michel Journiac, Michel Mazzoni, Bastiaan van Aarle, Emmanuel Van der Auwera …
VIDEONALE.18

FLUID STATES. SOLID MATTER

Videonale, Bonn (DE)
4 Mar 2021 – 18 Apr 2021

with Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Marwa Arsanios, Sadie Benning, Thirza Cuthand, Anouk De Clercq, Kevin Jerome Everson, Dora Garcia, General Idea, Barbara Hammer, Kristin Lucas, Adrian Paci, Sondra Perry …
Summer Academy 2020

Classes focusing on video, photography, digital images and archives

Salzburg International , Salzburg (AT)
20 Jul 2020 – 29 Aug 2020

with Bani Abidi, Randa Mirza, Lara Tabet
Fotonoviembre -XIV Bienal Internacional de Fotografía

International Photography Festival of Tenerife

Centro de Fotografía, Santa Cruz de Tenerife (ES)
7 Nov 2019 – 1 Mar 2020

with Adel Abdessemed, Robert Adams, Ariella Azoulay, Claude Cahun, Lynne Cohen, Tacita Dean, Nan Goldin, Graciela Iturbide, Helen Levitt, Ann Lislegaard, Rene Magritte, Robert Mapplethorpe …
Film Footage Fotografie

Artist Talk und Ausstellungsführung im Dialog mit Eli Cortiñas, Martina Sauter und Mira Herrarte, Max Pietro Hoffmann, Eike Walkenhorst (Nachlass/Estate Angelo Novi)

Museum für Photographie, Braunschweig (DE)

with Martina Sauter
Future Ancestry

in conversation with Nóra Ó Murchú, followed by Justin Kennedy’s performance, "Sign ov' the Times"

Fotografiska Berlin, Berlin (DE)

with Josèfa Ntjam
Die Nacht der Villa Massimo

mit Arbeiten der Stipendiaten des Jahrgangs 2014

Gropius Bau, Berlin (DE)

with Annika Larsson, Hans-Christian Schink, Nasan Tur
Future Ancestry: Short Film Screening "The Machine Dialogs"

Curated by Eli Cortiñas, followed by a live animation performance by Kristy Nataraja

Fotografiska Berlin, Berlin (DE)

with Patricia Domínguez, Santiago Mostyn
Double Feature

SCHIRN KUNSTHALLE, Frankfurt (Main) (DE)
Global Fascisms

Sara Sejin Chang (Sara van der Heide)

Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin (DE)

with Robin Rhode, Julia Scher
Film Footage Fotografie

Museum für Photographie, Braunschweig (DE)

with Angelo Novi, Martina Sauter