LOOP Triangle Network TV
Loop has been a TV show by Helena Producciones since 2000. It has 3 section. The first part presents a guided Tour for the show PASADO TIEMPO FUTURO. Arte en Colombia en el siglo XXI in Museo de Arte Moderno de Medellín by Helena in relation to a serie of created and also collected pieces by them that allowed them to build a new narratives in relation to the archive.
For the second section LOOP presents Patricia Ariza. Patricia Ariza is a poet, a writer, an actress, a theatre director, and a political activist who founded with Santiago Garcia Teatro La Candelaria. She has a very important role in the creation of cultural and artistic movement from the seventies. Her activity in performance and actions with the Women Organisations and with the Social Movements from a feminist prospective has been structural in Colombia. She was invited to the Theory Forum in the 8th Festival de Performance de Cali in 2012 and was interviewed by Wilson Diaz for the communication, documentation and mediation process of the Festival.
For the third section LOOP presents are three videos that speak about places. In 2017 La Harinera Molinos Titán del Valle was burned. The 7th Festival de Performance de Cali took place there in November 2008. The Aristi Hotel build in the seventies was a confortable and accesible place. In 2008 for the 7th Festival de Performance de Cali Helena had their office there and we lived there. This was the home of various musicians before. In the Party Salon took place the Fiesta Central as a meeting point between the Festival and the 41 Salón Nacional de Artistas de Colombia in 2008.
From the beginning till the end of the nineties Helenas members houses were used as host places for the invited artist. Between 20017 and 2018 we did various meeting in Storkwinkel 12, 10711, Berlín with the Colombian and Latin-American diaspora as a continuation of Helenas networks. In December 2020 Helenas did a following event the Calle 2C # 68–30, Barrio Caldas in Cali-Colomiba, titled Volvernos a ver (To see us again) , that was related to the practice of Esgrima con Machete (Fencing with Machete) and the relation of Helena by the Escuela de Esgrima con Machete de Puerto Tejada, Cauca from 2004 till today.