Alejandra Morote Peralta — Artist and Art Director

Lima, 1990. Living and working in Berlin. Peruvian Artist and Art Director working with video, sound and text. She uses personal and popular archives to transform their meaning into new configurations. In her artistic practice, she researches the tender cruelty of the banal, pain, love and the body. Her work has been screened at Internationalen Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen, Raums Space Kaliningrad, Visions in the Nunnery, The Wrong Biennale, Transcinema, One Minutes Collection and Bad Art Festival.

With more than 9 years of experience in the industry she has worked with fashion brands as an Art Director across different categories: sports, beauty, streetwear and designer.

Work Experience

Zalando Studios - Art Director
Berlin
January 2022 - Current Position

Wunderman Thompson - Art Director
Berlin
September 2019 - December 2021

LOQI - Art Director
Berlin
February 2019 - July 2019

KKLD - Jr. Art Director
Berlin
October 2018 - February 2019

KesselsKramer - Creative Intern
Amsterdam
September 2017 - March 2018

360i - Creative Intern
New York
July 2018 - September 2017

Camera Oscura Art Gallery - Gallery Assistant
Madrid
March 2015 - September 2015

Wunderman - Account Manager
Lima
April 2013 - December 2014

Group Shows and Screenings

2024
Press Launch, Hopscotch, Berlin, Germany
Press Launch, The Common Press, London, UK
Press Launch, ArtWords, London, UK
Press Launch, El Local, Madrid, Spain
Press Launch, Sitio, Barcelona, Spain
Fiebre Photobook Fair, Madrid, Spain
Indiecon, Hamburg, Germany

2023
Zine Launch, Hopscotch, Berlin, Germany

2022
Famer Framed, Amsterdam, NetherlandsULTRACinema, MéxicoULTRACinema, España

2021
XI Encontro de Artistas Novos: #EAN11, Galicia, España
One Minutes, Amsterdam, NetherlandsMuseum Hilversum, NetherlandsRemise Amsterdam, NetherlandsSandberg Instituut Amsterdam, NetherlandsResidencia OtroNorte, Lima, Perú

2020
RAUM SPACE, Kaliningrad, Russia
Reykjavík International Film Festival, Reykjavík, IcelandNew Normalism, Amsterdam, NetherlandsMUTA Festival Internacional de Apropiación Audiovisual, Lima, Perú
Artists in Isolation, Huis de Pinto, Amsterdam, NetherlandsOne Minutes, Amsterdam, Netherlands

2019
Press Refresh Pavilion, The Wrong BiennaleSamples Festival Screening #2, The James Black Gallery, Vancouver, CanadaSamples Festival, Helsinki, Finland and Mexico DF, México65 Internationalen Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen, Germany

2018
Bad Art Festival, Bones and Pearl Studio, London, EnglandTono Miau, Cajamarca, Perú ZUKUNFTSVISIONEN2018, Güterbahnhofs, Görlitz, GermanyAmmehoela Film Festival, FC Hyena, Amsterdam, Netherlands
MUTA Festival Internacional de Apropiación Audiovisual, Lima, Perú

2017
Feminist Festival Kontrakultural, El Paradero, Lima, PerúRetratos de Familia, Lima, Perú58 Peruvian Female Photographers, Lima, PerúSobredosis, Madrid, SpainEXC EFTI, Madrid, Spain

2016
HACIA DÓNDE MIRAR, EFTI, MadridPop Up Kino Fest, GlogauAIR, Berlin, GermanySamples Festival, Helsinki, Finland and Mexico DF, México54 Peruvian Female Photographers, Lima, PerúInstants Video, Marsella, FrancenodoCCS Videoart Festival, Caracas, VenezuelaVisions in the Nunnery, London, EnglandTranscinema Lima, PerúMás Allá del Cementerio, Espacio Proa, Madrid, EspañaBad Art 2, Stour Space, London, EnglandBad Art 1, Bones and Pearl Studio, London, England

2015
De tal palo tal astilla, Tarazona Foto, Zaragoza, SpainFotoproyectos, EFTI, Madrid, Spain

Artists Workshops

Lottie Davies, Manuel Rufo, José Ramón Bas, Santiago B. Olmo, Jesús Micó, Manuel Vilariño, Daniel Canogar, Manuel Rufo, Juan Valbuena, Jorge Salgado, Eduardo Momeñe, Eugenio Ampudia, Ciuco Gutierrez, Javier Vallhonrat, Beatriz Martínez, Carmen Dalmau, Cristina García Rodero, Ricardo Cases, Xavier Ribas, Alexander Apostol, Carlos Spottorno, Gervasio Sánchez, Jon Uriarte, Eduardo Nave, Ixone Sádaba, Simon Norfolk, Manuel Segade and Erik Kessels.

Selections

2021: XI Encontro de Artistas Novos: #EAN11, Galicia, España
2021: The One Minutes “The Fields of Algorithms” by David Blandy
2020: The One Minutes “The New Normalism” by Arnoud Holleman
2020: The One Minutes “The Power of Transparency” by Minhong Yu
2019: The One Minutes, “旧写真 Old Images” by Tao Hui
2018: The One Minutes, “Biased Gods” by Jana Ullrich
2015: Erik Kessels, "Guest Room Selection", Der Greif Magazine for Photography and Literature, October2015: Fantástico Hombre Número F
2015: Blank Paper Photography Scholarship, finalist

Education