Colectivo Los Ingrávidos is a Mexican film collective founded in Tehuacán in 2012. The collective’s work draws inspiration from the works of the historical avant-garde and their commitment to using form and content as strategies of resistance against alienating realities of life. In 2026, the award will be presented for the ninth time in collaboration with the KW Institute for Contemporary Art. The prize, worth 15,000 euros, includes a solo exhibition curated by Liberty Adrien, Chief Curator at the KW, which is due to open in autumn 2027. As part of the exhibition, the artist collective will create a new work and produce an accompanying publication.
Works by Colectivo Los Ingrávidos have recently been screened at film festivals such as the VIENNALE International Film Festival Vienna, IFFR International Film Festival Rotterdam and TIFF – Toronto International Film Festival, as well as at art and film institutions including the Harvard Film Archive, The Brakhage Center at the University of Colorado Boulder and ICA International Contemporary Arts in London. Their work has also been screened at MoMA as part of the Modern Mondays series; at the Tate Modern Film Series; at the Block Museum – Northwestern University, …
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Image above: Colectivo Los Ingrávidos, Video still, El Nido del Sol, 2021. Photo: © the artists.
