Art CV

 

Education

2008 - MA in Media Arts and Production. University of Technology, Sydney.

2006 - BA in Communication Sciences. Universidad de las Américas Puebla, México.

2005 - Film Production Certificate. Centro Universitario de Estudios Cinematograficos (CUEC) Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (UNAM), Mexico City, Mexico.

2004 - Chinese Film Language, workshop. University of Suzhou, China

 

Solo Exhibitions

2017 - Head On Photo Festival, Sydney

2015 – The Genderator. The Shop Gallery, Sydney.

2013 – Mextli: Mexican Goddesses. Fortyfivedownstairs Gallery, Melbourne.

2013 – Mextl: Mexican Goddesses. Gaffa Gallery, Sydney.

 

Selected Group Exhibitions

2016 - Photo Place Gallery, Vermont, USA.

2016 - Ballinale Arts Festival, Ballina, NSW.

2016 - Backlash Video Art Exhibition, Zurich.

2016 - Fem Tour Truck, Lisbon, Valencia, Barcelona, Madrid.

2016 - Arts + Literature Lab, OFF THE WALL, Wisconsin, USA.

2016 - Dlux Media, Sydney.

2016 - CICA Museum, Korea.

2016 - Annual Group Show, The Shop Gallery, Sydney.

2015 – Edinburugh Artists Moving Image Festival, Scotland.

2015 – Gestos: Mexican Collective, The Sandpit Gallery, Melbourne.

2015 – Gaffa Team, Beams Arts Festival, Sydney.

2015 – Sync 3, 107 Projects, Sydney.

2014 – Viva Mexico Festival, Immigration Museum, Melbourne.

2014 – Imagining Equality International Museum for Women, San Francisco

2014 - The Future, Dir. Venetia Taylor, Cinematography Sissy Reyes. Down Under Berlin Film Festival, Germany

2013 – Underbelly Arts Festival. Cockatoo Island, Sydney.

2013 – Tropism, Dir. Liron Gilmore, Cinematography Sissy Reyes. Digital Creatures, Melbourne Fringe Festival. Melbourne

2013 – Magdalene Laundries. Spiritous Festival, Abbotsford Convent, Melbourne

2013 - The Future, Dir. Venetia Taylor, Cinematography Sissy Reyes. Phoenix Film Festival, US

2013 - The Future, Dir. Venetia Taylor, Cinematography Sissy Reyes. Portland Oregon Women’s Film Festival, US

2012 - The Future, Dir. Venetia Taylor, Cinematography Sissy Reyes. Flickerfest 2012, Dendy Young at Heart Film, Sydney

2012 - Gavin Dir. Alex Edmonson, Cinematography Sissy Reyes. Cockatoo Island Film festival 

2012 - Gavin Dir. Alex Edmonson, Cinematography Sissy Reyes. Costa Rica Film Festival, Costa Rica

2010 – Wait for me, Music by Moby, Genero TV Competition. Online.  

2009 – Eve, Dir. Rosa Krell, Cinematography Sissy Reyes. Media Arts Screening, University of Technology, Sydney

2009 – Papers, Producer, Paul Brenner, Cinematography Sissy Reyes. Media Arts Screening, University of Technology, Sydney

2009 – The Final Ingredient, Dir. Jorge Mansilla, Cinematography Sissy Reyes. Media Arts Screening, University of Technology, Sydney

2009 - Australis Dir. Shahn Devendran, Cinematography Sissy Reyes. Newtown Flick Fest, Sydney

2008 - Santiago Dir. Shahn Devendran, Cinematography/writer Sissy Reyes. Newtown Flick Fest, Sydney

 

Grants, Residencies and Awards

2018 Drew Llewelyn ACS Camerimage Scholarship, Australian Cinematographers Society

2017 National Association for the Visual Arts, NSW Artist Grant. Australia

2016 Ian Potter Cultural Trust Individual Artist Grant. Australia

2016 Arteles Creative Residency Program, Finland

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Publications

Whickwire, Kristine "Femininity and Shame - Thouch! Alcachofa", PLease Hold Magazine, St. Louis, MO, USA, 2015

Seranatna, Anita “Mextli: Mexican Goddesses” Arts, Altmedia.net.au, Nov 29, 2013

Sourris Sophia. “Striking Images from independent Mexican women” Spanishaustralia.org, May 213

Perton, Victor. “Mextli: Mexican Goddesses, an interview with the Artists” www.anzmex.org.au, May 2013

Dunsten, Isabel. “Arts Section: This months Best Events” Time Out Melbourne, P. 40, Edition 17, May 2013,

Muñoz, Gabriela. “Mextli: Mexican Goddesses” Weekendnotes.com, 28 Nov 2013

Wilson, Sean; Cooper, Lachlan.“The Shortlist” Life and Style Mgazine, The Age, page 7, May 17, 2013

Levy, Fiona. “Mexican Goddeses” Back Cover, 5 August 2013, UTS Magazine 

Backhouse, Megan; Clement, Tracey; Herring, Freya; Rainforth ,Dylan. “The shotrlist” Art Guide P. 39, Edition May1June 2013 

Gonzalez Z, José Antonio. “Mextli: Mexican Goddesses” Mextli Catalogue, 7 May 2013

Reyes U, Sissy. ”Discoursing a feminine sexuality in Mexican cinema: A female representation in the film Violet Perfume: No One Is Listening” Honours Thesis 2006. Universidad de las Américas Puebla, Mexico.

 

Teaching, Lectures, Workshops

2018-Present Film Tutor, Media Arts and Production, University of Technology Sydney

2011-2014 Film Lecturer, SAE Creative Media Institute, Sydney.

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