Tuning Scores
2017-ongoing
Tuning scores, ink on paper, in relation to my performance tuning series where I am tuning the violoncello in constant preparation for a performance that never takes place.  
Exhibitions:

Interlude, HERE Arts. Tuning III, Tuning IV, Partituras included in two-person exhibition. Curated by Marianna Peragallo. New York, U.S. 2023. 

Cabos Sueltos, Abrir Galería. Grace, Partitura I and Partitura II included in online group exhibition. Curated by Valeria Rovatti. Lima, Perú. 2022. 

El Entre, Tramo. Invitational Solo Exhibition. Curated by Mana Pinto. Panama City, Panama. 2021














Hay un entre que generalmente no registramos.
Una instancia previa y necesaria para lo que venga después.
En ese estar no solemos detenernos.
No es un lugar,
                                      es algo
                                                    de paso



Press:

"The emphasis on interdisciplinarity and a diversity of approaches is borne out in the work. Dulce Lamarca, who graduated in 2020, developed her thesis around the concept of liminality, staging a series of filmed and photographed durational performances that included tuning a cello on a subway platform for a performance that never takes place and placing a clock in her freezer. She extended her work into interactive events with an improv troupe and an audience that she assembled in her studio, culminating in a video installation that included a live screen-sharing of her desktop on which she opened Giphy, YouTube, and Wikipedia pages while typing onto sticky notes." [read more

Collins, Ann. “To Create a Space for Experimentation: School of Visual Arts MFA Fine Arts.” Art & Education, publishing platform from e-flux and Artforum focusing on education and contemporary art. 16 November 2021.


Un entre sienta al espectador en el mismo lugar del artista con un atril sin partituras, donde el video ocupa el lugar de las mismas. En la pantalla se reafirma el concepto de reflejo cuando termina el fundido en negro y vemos nuestro rostro donde antes vimos a Lamarca. La silla es tanto la de la artista como la del espectador” (...) La noche, contraria a la entrada de la casa, anuncia un final. Es un tiempo en el que el común de la gente descansa, sin embargo, la artista no descansa, afina. Allí, fuera del hogar, en la obscuridad, se dedica a afinar un instrumento tan grande como ella. [read more]

Bruno, Armando A. Todo lo que está en el medio - Sobre ‘Un entre’ de Dulce Lamarca. Este no es otro blog de arte, Art blog, 7 January 2019.




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