Public engagement with self-portrait helps mirror back a mutual sense of humanity which supports identification rather than disassociation and alienation. WE EXIST is a collaboration between Spanish artist Cristina Nuñez, […]
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Wonderland, the art of becoming human
This is the 5 minute version of “Wonderland: the art of becoming human” by Amanda Ravetz, a film about art, utopia and recovery from addiction, but also about my method The Self-Portrait […]
“WE EXIST”, self-portraits in Norwegian prisons
This is a project of artistic collaboration between Spanish artist Cristina Nuñez, a group of students the Oslo Fotokunstskole and inmates (men and women) of three Norwegian prisons: Bredtveit, Ila […]
#CLOSEtoME
The project #CLOSEtoME: Artist Cristina Nuñez presented her work and her method to 10 high school classes in Milan and its province, selected by the Museum of Contemporary Photography of Cinisello […]
UNCOOL: Nuñez new video work about addiction recovery
Participants remained alone in the studio in front of the video camera for about 2-3 minutes without speaking, focusing on their emotions, trying to let them out, to express the […]
LAUNCHING THE ONLINE WORKSHOPS!
At last, The Self-Portrait Experience is available on our brand new Moodle platform!!! It’s many years I wanted to do this, so I’m really happy. I am truly convinced that […]
PARTICIPANT’S FEEDBACK
Since 2004 I hold self-portrait workshops around the world. In this video, some of my workshop participants talk about their experience with this method and express their thoughts on the […]
PRISONERS’ SELF-PORTRAIT PROJECT
From February to June 2013, for 22 days, I held a complete self-portrait workshop for 50 prison interns at Lledoners Penitentiary Centre in Manresa (Barcelona), with the collaboration of educator […]
CRISTINA NUÑEZ IN LA VANGUARDIA’S “CONTRA”
La “Contra” of La Vanguardia is the back cover of one of the most important newspapers in Spain. It publishes interviews to innovative people who have something to say, something […]
NORWEGIAN GRANT FOR PROJECT HER/STORY
Her/Story, Women Behind the Camera is a project by Cristina Nuñez funded by EEA Grant “Cultural diversity and cultural exchange” and by Generalitat de Catalunya. The project, facilitated by curator […]