Artist, Writer and Facilitator
Diego Ramírez began his career making video art. He approaches this medium cinematically and with an interest in representation. His video work was subject to a joint solo screening by ACCA x ACMI titled Diego Ramirez: Towards the Umbral, curated by Annabelle Lacroix in 2018. His videos are shown internationally, participating in Terror En Lo Profundo curated by Deslave at Human Resources LA. And various international festivals, such as EXiS, FILE Sao Pualo, Stuttgarter Filmwinter, Kuala Lumpur EFVF, and Channels Video Art Festival.
Over the years, he expanded his interest in media by working with different mediums, often looking at language and representation. Examples of objects include the life size vampire coffin for the group show Those Monuments Don’t Know Us. His pictorial work with Columbus’ solar eclipse has been exhibited at Aeon Resurrection as a large scale banner, and as a mural in Necronomicon Uploaded at Desvale, in their address Av. H Cristobal Colon, Tijuana.
He is also known for performance, like the comical audition for Buffy The Vampire Slayer in Lifenessless at West Space x Gertrude Contemporary in 2019, as part of Ventriloquy curated by Joel Stern.