Biography Mauricio Dias and Walter Riedweg
Maurício Dias & Walter Riedweg (Rio de Janeiro, 1964 / Luzern, 1955) both live in Rio de Janeiro.
Dias & Riedweg have been working together since 1993. Building on their earlier experiences, in the visual arts (Dias) and in theater and music (Riedweg), their work is decidedly interdisciplinary and is produced in close collaboration with specific groups in society. Displaying an intense formal interest in video installation, the work of Dias & Riedweg investigates how private psychologies affect public space, with issues of alterity as its central topic.
Participated in: From January 26 through March 26, 2006, Witte de With is presentingSatellite of Love, in association with the TENT. Center for Visual Arts and the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR). www.explodingtelevision.net. During the festival (January 25 – February 5, 2006), Satellite …Read more
ExhibitionThe exhibition [based upon] TRUE STORIES focuses on the documentary film as one of the most fertile cinematographic and artistic forms. The exhibition is part of the special program of the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR), an event that includes feature films, shorts, …Read more