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Jorge La Ferla
* 1955, currently based: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Affiliated institution: Universidad del Cine
https://ucine.academia.edu/JorgeLaFerla

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Archive of Digital Art (ADA). “Jorge La Ferla – artist profile”. https://www.digitalartarchive.at/database/artists/general/artist/la-ferla.html. (retrieved 2025-28-04). @online{ADAartistprofile, author = {Archive of Digital Art (ADA)}, title = {Jorge La Ferla artist profile}, url = {https://www.digitalartarchive.at/database/artists/general/artist/la-ferla.html}, urldate = {retrieved 2025-28-04}
About
Jorge La Ferla, born in Argentina, holds a Master of Arts degree from the University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Paris VII, Vincennes, 1982. He is Full Professor and Chair at the University of Buenos Aires and La Universidad del Cine in Argentina. His career also includes teaching and curatorial work at universities in Colombia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, Mexico, Canada, the United States and Spain. He was founder and artistic director of the Euro-American Festival of Film, Video and Digital Arts (MEACVAD), in Buenos Aires.

Director of video art, television and multimedia. Producer, professor and editor of an important number of books at the University of Buenos Aires, including any video books (1992), media landscape (2000), El Medio es el diseño (1998), Video scriptures: Jean-Paul Fargier (1995), The video revolution, Film, video y multimedia, The break from the audiovisual (2001), Contaminaciones del videoarte al multimedia (1997), De la Pantalla al arte transgénico (2000), Muntadas Contextos (2002), El Medio es el diseño audiovisual (2007), Cine (y) digital, (2009);Technological Nomadisms (coed.: Giselle Beiguelman) (2011), Audiovisual Territories (coed.: SofÍ Reynal (2012); Intermedia. Ensayos sobre una práctica académica (coed.: Mariel Szlifman) (2021)
Author:
- Video en la Puna: Los viajes de Valdez, Editorial Nueva Librería, Buenos Aires, 1994. ISBN 950-9088-75-7
- Cine (y) digital. Aproximaciones a posibles convergencias entre el cinematógrafo y la computadora, Ed. Manantial, Buenos Aires, 2009 ISBN: 9875001333
- neoTrópico. Caja Negra y otros relatos, Gerardo Suter y Jorge La Ferla (autores), Laboratorio Arte Alameda, Secretaría de Cultura, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, Ciudad de México, 2018. ISBN 978-607-605-528-1
- Circuito Alameda, Gilbertto Prado/Grupo Poéticas Tecnológicas/Jorge La Ferla (autores), Laboratorio Arte Alameda, Secretaría de Cultura, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, Ciudad de México, 2019. ISBN 978-607-605-583-0
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Curriculum Vitae - Resumé
Professional Profile: Researcher and Professor. Chief of Chair, University of Buenos Aires (1992/2022); University of Cinema.
Management, production and curator: publications and events on Experimental Film, Installations, New Media., TV, Video.
Management and production of video, television programs, Educational Interactives
Curator of Media Programs and Art Exhibitions in Europe, USA and Latin America.
Coordination and organization of workshops on Media Issues and Cultural Forms: Video, Television, Film, and New Media
Academical, artistic and scientific counselor in the field of Media Studies (Latin American Universities)
Professional Experience:
40 Years in the field of Media Arts: Education, Production, Management and Publications.
- Writer and editor. 1000 articles and papers published in Argentina, Austria, Brasil, Chile, Colombia, France, Germany, Italy, Israel, Mexico, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland and the USA.
- 35 books, edited and published on Arts and Media in Argentina, Brasil, Colombia and Mexico, 1991/2021.
- Author:
."Video en la Puna: Los viajes de Valdez", Editorial Nueva Librería, Buenos Aires, 1994 ISBN 950-9088-75-7
."Cine (y) digital. Aproximaciones a posibles convergencias entre el cinematógrafo y la computadora", Ed. Manantial, Buenos Aires, 2009
ISBN: 9875001333
."neoTrópico. Caja Negra y otros relatos", Gerardo Suter y Jorge La Ferla (autores), Laboratorio Arte Alameda, Secretaría de Cultura, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, Ciudad de México, 2018. ISBN 978-607-605-528-1
."Circuito Alameda", Gilbertto Prado/Grupo Poéticas Tecnológicas/Jorge La Ferla (autores), Laboratorio Arte Alameda, Secretaría de Cultura, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, Ciudad de México, 2019. ISBN 978-607-605-583-0
- Coordination and programming seminars, master classes on audiovisual and media arts by Roy Ascott, Robert Atkins, Carlota Alvarez Basso, Lucas Bambozzi, Raymond Bellour, Xavier Berenguer, Tania Blanich, Christa Blümlinger, Maurice Benayoun, Pierre Bongiovanni, Robert Cahen, Michel Chion, Jean-Louis Comolli, Myriam Luisa Díaz, Andrea Di Castro, Wendy Chung, Philippe Dubois, Anne-Marie Duguet, Jean-Paul Fargier, Solange Farkas, Monica Fleischmann, Claudia Giannetti, Oliver Grau, Iliana Hernández García, Sandra Kogut, Marta Ladly, Sandra Lischi, Arlindo Machado, Lev Manovich, José Carlos Mariátegui, Lucrecia Martel, Christine Melo, Antonio Muntadas, Nestor Olhagaray, Lourdes Portillo, Gilbertto Prado, Lucia Santaella, Eder Santos, Joachim Sauter, Margarita Schultz, Paula Sibilia, Gerardo Suter, Wolfgang Strauss, Janice Tanaka, Valentina Valentini, Edin Velez, Peter Weibel, Antonio Weinrichter, Andrea Zapp, Siegfried Zielinski among others, 1991/2023.

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News
19.12.1999

EL CIELO CAYENDO, The Falling Sky, Sebastián Díaz Morales (Argentina/Holland), ARTHAUS.

First solo show by SDM in Buenos Aires

Exhibitions & Events
Publications & References
Jorge La Ferla. »ACCIÓN URBANA / ARCHIVOS / VIDEO.« https://archivofiloctetes.com.ar/ensayos/accion-urbana-archivos-video-sobre-proyecto-filoctetes-y-sus-derivas/.
Gerardo Castelli and Jorge La Ferla. »El futuro del cine digital, como la pospandemia, es hoy.« InMediaciones de la Comunicación (2021).
Gerardo Castelli and Jorge La Ferla. »Digital cinema future, as the post-pandemic, is now.« InMediaciones de la Comunicación (2021).
Jorge La Ferla and Mariel Szlifman. »Audiovisual Design with obstacles.« - (2017).
Jorge La Ferla. »Adiós al lenguaje del cine.« Revista Kilómetro 111 No. 13: "Registros del acontecimiento político", no. ISSN 1515-8276 (2015).
Jorge La Ferla. Cine de Exposición Instalaciones Filmicas de Andres Denegri. Buenos Aires: ESPACIO DE ARTE FUNDACIÓN OSDE, 2014.
Jorge La Ferla. »Artes y medios en transe.« visualidades (2013).
Jorge La Ferla. »Beaubourg en Buenos Aires.« pasado/presente (2010).
Jorge La Ferla. »Beaubourg in Buenos Aires.« pasado/presente (2010).
Jorge La Ferla and Mariela Cantú. »Artes mediáticas experimentales en el MAMBA.« - (2005).
Jorge La Ferla. Cine (y) digital. Argentina: Arkadin, 2005.