CURRICULUM VITAE
María Molina Peiró ( Seville, 1979) filmmaker and artist based in Amsterdam.
EDUCATION
2015-2017 MFA Artistic Research Through Cinema. Netherland Film Academy (Amsterdam).Cum Laude. Best Master Project, AHK Graduation prize. (NL)
2008-2009 MFA Computer arts. School of Visual Arts. SVA. New York.(USA)
2001-2006 BA in Fine Arts. School of fine arts at University of Seville. (ES)
GRANTS/STIPENDS
2021 Mondrian Fund, Corona Bridging Grant for Artist (NL)
2020 3Package Deal grant, Amsterdam Fund for the Arts ( NL )
Mondrian Fund, Corona Bridging Grant for Artist (NL)
2018 Amsterdams Fonds voor de Kunst, Project grant, Amsterdam (NL)
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2025 WAAG Society. Upcoming exhibition The Deeper They Dig. Amsterdam. Autumn 2025 (NL)
2021 BABEL Cultural Organization. The Depth of a Mountain. Museum withoutwalls (Online) (CHN)
GROUP EXHIBITIONS AND SCREENINGS (Recent Selection)
2024 Spanish Cultural Center (CCEMX). Exhibition El Cielo las estrellas. Mexico City (MX).
Sala Atinaya. Exhibition INTRA respuesta al extractivismo y sus formas. Seville (SP)
Centre Civic Guinardo. Exhibition El Cels Les estrelles. Feb-April. Barcelona (SP)
Centre Civic Sant Andreu. Exhibition El Cels Les estrelles. June-July, Barcelona (SP)
2023 Tampere Art Museum. Exhibition Cruel Radiance. Backlight Festival (FL)
Museum Quartier. Exhibition FOTO WIEN Biennale. October. (AU)
Immix Galerie. Exhibition Alchimies Numériques. March-May. Paris (FR)
MATADERO. Las Hipótesis del Cine lecture and screening programme. March. Madrid (SP)
2022 EYE Filmmuseum. Screening + Lecture about my work Cinema Ecologica. October. (NL)
Festival de cinéma En ville. Boundary Encounters. October. Bruxelles (BG)
BABEL Cultural Centre. Stolen Objects Stories:A critical archive. March. Macau (CHN)
2021 Museum Arnhem, Media Arts Festival. Exhibition and artist talk. November (NL)
The Grey Space in the Middle. Exhibition Portals. November. The Hague (NL)
European Visions. Screening EYE Experimental. May (NL)
MATADERO. Exhibition Artist Studio. December. Madrid (SP)
CINETECA. Screening. December. Madrid (SP)
Zumzeig Cine. Pasarás a despedirte? Curated by DUDA collective. October. Barcelona (ES)
Kirchner Cultural Centre CCK. Byte Footage: sin señal. October Buenos Aires (AR).
MOAD Museum, Miami. Tracing the Screen. George Yúdice. Artist Talk. September. Miami (USA)
Volkskunde Museum. Dotdotdot Festival. September. Vienna (AUT).
MEDIALAB PRADO. Voice Festival Exhibition. Curated by el Niño de Elche. March-May (SP).
Arqueología de los Medios. Online Exhibition HAMACA (SP)
Hong-Gah Museum. ANIMA. Exhibition TAIWAN International Videoart Biennale.
November-January. Taipei (TW)
2020 FIBER Festival. Instability Streams. Screening. September. Amsterdam (NL).
VondelCS. Unpacking 3PD. Exhibition + Lecture. September. Amsterdam (NL)
Museum of Contemporary Art of Vojvodina. Videomedeja International New Media Festival. September (SB).
NEMAF. Seoul International New Media Festival. Shinshon Contemporary Art Space, Seoul (KR).
Haus der Kulturen der Welt. Rencontres Internationales. August. Berlin (DE)
LICHTER Art Award. April Frankfurt (DE)
BB15 Gallery. Recovery Channel. April. Linz (AU).
Louvre Auditorium. Rencontres Internationales. March. Paris (FR)
Fabra i Coats Contemporary art center. Exhibition One Day I stumble into a Meteorite. LOOP
Videoart Festival. November-January 2019-2020. Barcelona (ES)
Krakow Film Festival. June. Krakow (PL)
BELDOCS International Documentary Film Festival. Belgrade (SB)
Taiwan International Documentary Festival TIDF. May. (TW)
Beijing International Short Film Festival. Beijing (CHN)
2019 IFFR Film Festival Rotterdam. Tiger Awards Competition. January. Rotterdam ( NL )
De Nieuwe Regentes. Exhibition Fly me to the Moon. May. The Hague ( NL )
Into the Great Wide Open. Days of Future Past. Screening. August. Vlieland ( NL )
GO SHORT International Short Film Festival. April. Nijmejen ( NL )
New Collection EYE Film. Screening. Eye Film Museum. March. Amsterdam ( NL )
LIMA Collection. LAB 111. Screening. February. Amsterdam ( NL )
Variscoop – Polderlicht. February Screening. De Jungle Amsterdam ( NL )
Grootlab, Exhibition 10 Years Master of Film. July. Amsterdam (NL)
Best Dutch Shorts. Screening. Het Ketelhuis Cinema. September. Amsterdam ( NL ).
Science Museum London. Exhibition for 50th anniversary of the Man on the Moon. August (UK)
Haus der Kulturen der Welt. Rencontres Internationales. August. Berlin (DE)
National Gallery of Art Washington. Exhibition By the light of the Silvery Moon. July (USA).
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art MMCA. EX-IS Festival. July Seoul (KR).
NABI Contemporary Art Center, Lux Aeterna. ISEA 25th, June-July. Seoul (KR).
Santa Fe Art Institute. Truth and Reconciliation. July. Santa Fe (USA).
Vilnius National Gallery of Art. Videoformes. June. Vilnius (LT).
Čiurlionis National Museum of Art Kaunas. Videoformes. June Čiurlionis (LT).
York Art Gallery. Aesthetica Art Prize Exhibition. March.York (UK)
Louvre Auditorium. Rencontres Internationales. March. Paris (FR)
Tentacular Gallery. Cosmic View. January. Bangkok (TH).
Imagine Science Film Festival. Union Docs. October. New York (US)
Curtocircuito Festival. Santiago de Compostela. October (ES)
Videoformes. Clermont-Ferrand Maison de la culture. February Clermont- Ferrand (FR)
2018 The Grey Space in the Middle. Exhibition Alien Bodies. The Hague ( NL ).
ART DÜSSELDORF. Exhibition Bloom Awards. November. Düsseldorf (DE)
Centro Cultural San Martin. Exhibition. VIFA International Videoart Festival. Buenos Aires (AR).
Casa do Cultura. VAFFA International Videoart Festival. November. Honkong / Macao (CHN)
Concrete Gallery. Miami NMF Miami New Media Festival. November. Miami (USA).
BAM International New Media Art Festival Liege . October Liege (BE).
Gildar Gallery. UNSEEN Festival. September. Denver (USA)
Hong-Gah Museum- TAIWAN International Videoart Biennale. September. Taipei (TW)
MATADERO Contemporary Art Centre. Proyector Videoart Festival. September. Madrid (ES)
VEA International Video Art Biennal. August. Puebla (MX).
Haus der Kulturen der Welt. Forecast Forum exhibition. Selected by Omer Fast. May Berlin (DEU).
Kasseler Dokfest. Selected for A38 production Grant Kassel. November Kassel (DEU).
AWARDS
2021 La Casa Encendida. Audiovisual Art Award. (SP)
2020 Lichter Art Award Nominee. (DEU)
2019 International Film Festival Rotterdam Tiger competition (NL)
Curtocircuito International Film Festival. Radar Award (SP)
Imagine Science Film festival, New York. Science Award. (USA)
ASECAN. Andalusian Cinema Awards. Best nonfiction short film (SP)
VIDEOFORMES. Top Jury award – Clermont Ferrand (FR)
MADATAC X. Jury award (SP)
AESTHETICA Art prize. Finalist (UK)
2018 BLOOM AWARDS. Finalist. (DEU)
VIS Vienna International Shorts. Animation Avant Garde award (AUT)
VAFA International Video Art Biennale. Grand Jury Prize (CHN)
VEA International Videoart Festival. Grand Jury Prize (MX)
NODOCS Festival. Grand Jury Prize (USA)
2017 AHK Prize. Graduation Prize. Best Master project Amsterdam University of the Arts (NL)
ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAMS
2022 LA PALMA, Artist Residency. La Palma. May (ES)
2021 MATADERO MADRID. Residency. December Madrid (ES).
2020 RAW Residency. DOC Lisboa and Margenes Festival. ( PT & ES )
2019 Museum Quartier Vienna. Residency Q21 (AU)
SFAI Santa Fe Art Institute. Residency (USA)
2018 Forecast Forum. Hau Der Kulturen der Welt. Mentor Omer Fast. Berlin (DEU)
PUBLICATIONS
2021 ANIMA. Hong Gang Museum. Taipei (CH)
2020 ONE DAY I STUMBLE UPON A METEORITE. LOOP Barcelona. Fabra I Coats. Carolina Ciuti. (ES)
2019 Artistic Research through Cinema. AHK Netherland Film Academy. Amsterdam (NL)
2018 OFF-LINE BROWSER. Publication. Hong Gang Museum. Taipei (CH)
2011 ANDALUSIAN ARTIST FOR XXI. Ministry Culture curated by Iván de la Torre Amerighi (ES)