* Victoria Gil is part of an essential group in the history of Spanish art, which emerged during the transition period and is composed of artists from Seville or based in Seville. Among these innovators and radicals are Fede Guzmán, Pedro G. Romero, Chema Cobo, Agredano, and Loncho Gil. In Renaissance Europe, owning tapestries was a sign of social, economic, and cultural distinction that only royalty, nobility, and the clergy could afford. Tapestries were commissioned fr[...] READ MORE
Victoria Gil. Coser el río Coser el río es un relato visual y afectivo generado con el trabajo de Victoria Gil (Badajoz, 1964), una de las primeras artistas españolas cuya práctica ha estado posicionada en las corrientes feministas desde sus inicios a finales de los años ochenta. Obras creadas específicamente para esta exposición se muestran junto a otras anteriores que contextualizan su trabajo y ayudan a generar un espacio que elude formas de control e invita a dejar fluir lo[...] READ MORE
Roma, siempre Roma: infinitas formas. Mujeres de la Academia de España en Roma en las artes visuales.
La exposición, organizada en el marco de la conmemoración del 150 aniversario de la Academia, es muestra de la actividad que algunas de esas artistas han realizado durante su residencia. Aun no estando todas presentes, para ofrecer una mirada lo más amplia posible de su trabajo y de sus diferentes lenguajes expresivos y técnicos, la exposición se ha organizado en dos fases. Reúne una serie de pinturas, esculturas, dibujos, grabados, fotografías y vídeos que sirven de eje[...] READ MORE
Marta de Gonzalo and Publio Pérez Prieto participate in exhibition Poética de la memoria, organized by Palacio de los Condes de Gabia in Granada, untill 7 May. The exhibition is curated by Ramón Barbancho and the following artists participate in it:
Roberto Aguirrezabala, Fernando Baena, Jorge Barbi, Ana Condado, Marcelo Expósito,Marta de Gonzalo y Publio Pérez Prieto, Nuria Güell, Rogelio López Cuenca, Gregorio Méndez, Ana Navarrete, Lola Pérez, Espe Pons. <[...] READ MORE
Dégustation
UNLID / Single channel video / HDV, colour, sound, 16:9 /
18min. 18sec
UNLIDis a project which focuses on world food policies and the food industry. It consists of a series of sculpture-paintings thought to shape an installation that reflects and questions the origin and impact of processed foods that are daily purchased in supermarket chains and department stores. UNLID is developed from the recreation, appropriation and [...] READ MORE
Forecast Form: Art in the Caribbean Diaspora, 1990s–Today
Nov 19, 2022 - Apr 23, 2023
The 1990s were a period of profound social, political, and economic transformation. From the dissolution of the Eastern Bloc to the rise of transnational trade agreements, the decade’s large-scale shifts ushered in an era of international connectivity and social upheaval. In the cultural sector, art exhibitions expanded and turned global, and dialogues around identity, e[...] READ MORE
EL PAIS.BABELIA Hay un río de oro negro bajo A Coruña
Gloria Crespo Maclennan
‘Camiño
negro’ es una serie fotográfica que recorre el itinerario trazado por
un oleoducto soterrado a lo largo de seis kilómetros en la ciudad
gallega, que pone de relevancia las contradicciones entre la idea de
progreso y otras alternativas de subsistenciaExiste una ruta soterra[...] READ MORE
“Brassaï:
In the lower strata of the valley of Les Eyzies, excavation
archaeologists had the brilliant idea of preserving a cross-section fou[...] READ MORE
The publicationCamiño Negro. Damián Uciedais already on sale in bookstores, digital platforms and on the website of the publishing house Turner Libros.
Museo
de arte contemporáneo Español . Valladolid
29 -1 / 29-5/2022
“Horas Felices” es una exposición
de carácter retrospectivo en torno a la obra de la artista gallega Berta
Cáccamo (Vigo, 1963-2018), una de las pintoras más relevantes de su generación.
En ella, su comisario, Juan de NievesREAD MORE
Del hijo, la respiración’, de RODRÍGUEZ-MÉNDEZ (Proxecto de intervención en Capela do Carmen)
Dos superficies de tela de 9x6m. sobre sendos bastidores son colocadas en los laterales de la Capilla del Carmen en Lugo. Estos lienzos contienen en su parte superior todo el aceite que ha sido entregado por los miembros de la cofradía del Carmen y depositado en una vasija dispuesta en el interior de la iglesia.En Del hijo, la respiraciónel aceite se va desvelando verticalmente por la superficie de la tela, como una presencia que se descubre lentamente y que habla de un peso, una for[...] READ MORE
Établissant un parallèle entre les formes de l’art et les formes de
la nature, l’exposition prendra la forme ludique d’une vaste serre dans
laquelle les artistes créeront de nombreux paysages,
jardins, représentations mythiques, imaginaires et/ou historiques de
la nature, en lien avec l’art, les cosmogonies indigènes, la technologie
ou la science-fiction.
Artistes : Gwladys
Alonzo, María José Argenzio, Mariana Castillo-[...] READ MORE
Rodríguez-Méndez presenta o Episodio #05 de Creación Contemporánea: «Ir»
O artista galegoRodríguez-Méndezserá o gran protagonista doquinto e últimoEpisodio de Creación Contempoáneade NUMAX co seu traballoIr. A obra será presentada oluns 16 decembro ás 20:00nun acto que tamén contará coa presenza do comisario do ciclo,Ángel Calvo Ulloa
Savage Carnival. Has only been celebarted in Bruselas for the past five years,but it brings together characters and costumes inspired by ancient traditions from around the world.Although the carnival as we know it today is a festival related to Christianity and Lent,its origins are much older and derive from the celebration of the summer solstice. Clara Montoya is a part of the community in charge of organizing this contemporary urban version of the festival each year.Although she normally [...] READ MORE
For centuries, the education of painters revolved around scrutinizing masterpieces in order to grasp how their makers resolved problems of a purely technical nature. No one looks at painting as mercilessly, and with as little sense of metaphor, as a painter. In “Pintor en la corte,” (Painter in the Court), Vítor Mejuto revisitsDiego Velázquez,READ MORE
Centinela is the project that Daniel Boccato presents specifically for the studies of
Tabacalera. The ‘centinelas’ are watchful lions that are in a moment between action
and inaction while they watch us carefully from their posts. Descending from the
European heraldic traditions, it is common to find them today in gardens protecting
the doors of contemporary homes, directing their gaze to whoever accesses them or
thinks about doing so. Sitting on pedestals, these lions are concrete re[...] READ MORE
My paper is called The Medium is the Massage: Racialized Mediums
I am honored to be speaking atBlack Portraiture(s) IV: The Color
of SilenceMarch 22-24 at Harvard. I am delivering a paper based on the
past 8 years of research and interviews with artists of the African
Diaspora. My paper is called The Medium is the Massage: Racialized Mediums
project realized in collaboration with Bradly Dever Treadaway and Jason Thompson f
Here is a recent project realized in collaboration with Bradly Dever
Treadaway and Jason Thompson for the Miller Gallery in Kutztown PA.The Antenna of the Raceis
a media-based installation that centers on three conceptual
foundations: engaging Marshall McCluhan’s theory on historic labor
division as a primer for thriving in an ‘acoustic environment’, local
Pennsylvanian history in the patenting of a device capable of the
diffusion of public television and a critical deconstr[...] READ MORE
Seleccionamos aquí diez exposiciones que no deben faltar en este primer recorrido galeristico.
La segunda muestra individual en la galería Formato Cómodo de Christian García Bello (La Coruña, 1986) toma como punto de partida el Estudio filosófico del tiempo recogido en las Confesiones de San Agustín y su definición del hombre como centro del universo. A partir de ahí, García Bello trabaja con escultura y dibujo, tomando como escala de trabajo su cuerpo y como referente el paisaje y la arquitectura más esencial
Placed at the back of the gallery was Lacking the Real (allworks 2016),
a folding screen composed of double-sided mirrors that reflected a
fracnrred image of Ana Roldán's exhibition "NO," including its visitors, while concealing what was behind it from any inquisitive
glances-a seemingly simple device that nonetheless introduced an
uncanny disruption into the space of the gallery. Lying o¡ the floor in
front of this reflective partition was Elsewbere, a fl[...] READ MORE
participa en la muestra Dende o Panóptico: Cada cela unha fiestra.
La
exposición O Vello Cárcere de Lugo. Da guerra á posguerra está
compuesta por un libro de memorias, notas y cartas de los presos a las
familias, entre otros. También forma parte de ella la recreación de una
celda individual en la época de la guerra
13 artistas repiensan
desde la actualidad la Vieja Cárcel. Para eso, la muestra Dende o
panóptico: cada cela unha fiestra, qu[...] READ MORE
A round-up of the best shows in the Spanish capital ahead of this year's edition of ARCO, which opens tomorrow BY JULIA MORANDEIRA ARRIZABALAGA FIREZE.COM
Critic’s Guide: Madrid
A round-up of the best shows in the Spanish
capital ahead of this year's edition of ARCO, BY JULIA
MORANDEIRA ARRIZABALAGA
FIREZE.COM
"...al menos un modo provisional de asentarse en un lugar"
"...al menos un modo provisional de asentarse en un lugar" - Del 14 de diciembre al 22 de enero - Azkuna Zentroa (Bilbao) y del 20 de enero al 28 de febrero - Montehermoso (Vitoria-Gasteiz)
La exposición …al menos un modo provisional de asentarse en un lugar es el resultado del programa Komisario Berriak, iniciativa de DSS2016EU en colaboración con Azkuna Zentroa (Bilbao), Tabakalera (Donostia), Artium y Montehermoso (Vitoria-Gazteiz) que apoya la formación de nuevos comisarios.[...] READ MORE
FORMATOCOMODO presents the performance: TRAZAS DISTANCIADAS by MIQUEL MONT
May 31st at 9pm.«Trazas
Distanciadas» (Distanced traces) is a reflection around a serie of
projected images, taking the form of perfomative conference. It builds
itself according to a free association between images and ideas,
contrasting so with the analytic constructions of the ruling discourses
and its rhetorical patterns. Privileging the sensible, the subjective
-that belong to[...] READ MORE
Focus Bulgaria at viennacontemporary 2015 by Open Arts Foundation and Sariev Contemporary
Focus Bulgaria at
viennacontemporary 2015 is the first overview of Bulgarian contemporary
art at an international art fair. It consists of a thematic exhibition
(curated by Iara Boubnova and Vessela Nozharova), of panel discussions
and informal talks (curated by Dessislava Dimova), of historical
comments on the context in the country, of quotations and explanations
as well as of a publication (conceived by Boris Kostadinov).
Samuil Stoyanov's work at Focus Bulgaria i[...] READ MORE
Vlatka Horvat Ana Roldán AAA: Art Altstetten
Albisrieden Art in public space Zurich 13 June 13 September 2015Zurich Contemporary Art Weekend
13/14 June, 2015 from 11 AM - 5 PM
Como Tizón Quemado, CGAC, Centro Galego de arte contempóranea
Comisario/a: Alberto Carton
Artista: Christian García Bello
6 marzo - 14 junio 2015
Como
tizón quemado es una agilización del proceso creativo de Christian García Bello (A
Coruña, 1986) hacia la rotundidad contenida del gesto, y hacia la severidad a
ultranza de un carácter en evasión concreta y ciertamente radical. Esta evasión
es fidelidad hacia uno mismo, hallazgo de lo temporal que tien[...] READ MORE
Justin Thompson -4_May 26th, American Academy of Rome, Rome, Italy curated by
Lyle Ashton Harris , Robert Storr and Peter Benson Miller
Nero su Bianco is a wonderful group show that I am honored to be a
part of. I will present a new work called Loquens de Fluminibus. My piece
draws upon an interview I did with Terry Adkins in 2010 and is a sculptural
sound work and film.
Justin Randolph Thompson en Itinerarios. Fundación Botín
Itinerarios
is a yearly event which presents work by awardees of the Botín
Foundation"s Visual Arts Grants. Year after year, it acts as a
thermometer gauging the current state of the art world and it also
provides a snapshot of its predominant trends.
Itinerarios XXI
features works produced in 2013-2014 by nine artists: Carles Congost
(Gerona, 1970), Albert Corbí[...] READ MORE
Miquel Mont, Nunca es suficiente 13/02/2015 - 25/04/2015
Miquel Mont, Nunca es suficiente 13/02/2015 - 25/04/2015
Opening: 12/02/2015, 7 p.m.
13/02 - 25/04/2015 Monographic
show of Miquel Mont, an artist born in Barcelona who lives and works in
Paris for over two decades. In his work, Mont seeks the most essential
part of painting.
The exhibition brings together some of the
latest production of this artist, with works made between 2007 and 2014
and is divided into four areas, which correspond to the four seri[...] READ MORE
Guillermo Mora participa en : 9ª Biennal d’Art Leandre Cristòfol
Comisariada por Gloria Picazo
Inauguración: 31 de enero a las 12h.
Artistas: Eva Fàbregas,
Marco Godoy, Andrés Jaque, Mercedes Mangrané, Guillermo Mora, Juan Pérez
Agirregoikoa, Teresa Solar, Julia Spínola, Àlex Trochut + Xavier
Mañosa, Antònia del Río, Mauro Vallejo i Verónica Vicente.
Imagen --Dos casi cuatro, 2014 / 40 kg[...] READ MORE
Teresa Solar Abboud participa en : 9ª Biennal d’Art Leandre Cristòfol
Comisariada por Gloria Picazo
Inauguración: 31 de enero a las 12h.
Artistas: Eva Fàbregas,
Marco Godoy, Andrés Jaque, Mercedes Mangrané, Guillermo Mora, Juan Pérez
Agirregoikoa, Teresa Solar, Julia Spínola, Àlex Trochut + Xavier
Mañosa, Antònia del Río, Mauro Vallejo i Verónica Vicente.
Exhibition
Ana Roldán-- Bodies
and Plants--
Cordial invitation to opening at the galerie annex14 in Zurich
Ana Roldan 'Take Position: Bodies and
Plants'
Opening: 29. January 2015, 18:00-20:00
Exhibition: 30. January - 7. March
We. - Fr. 12:00-18:00 / Sa. 12:00-16:00
Galerie annex14, Hardstr. 245, 8005 Zurich
http://www.annex14.com/annex/index.php?id=2
[...] READ MORE
ANA Roldán. Site-specific work for Swiss Re RICK-LIFE.MDF, lacquer 92 x38 x40 cm You are resting on the foundations of the company’s business −
life and risk − while resting on an art piece that allows you to look at
great works by Tatsuo Miyajima and Olafur Eliasson.
Thompson is a recipient of the 2013 Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Award
TIFFANY FOUNDATION 2013 BIENNIAL GRANTS The Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation is pleased to announce $600,000 in awards to American contemporary artists. Established in 1918, the Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation remains one of the largest single sources of unrestricted monetary awards to artists. The present Biennial Competition, a format established in 1980, has over the years granted $8,534,000 in awards to 441 artists nationwide. The Foundation’s Biennial Competition represents its continued m[...] READ MORE
Guillermo Mora presents the solo exhibition Nunca casi nunca a veces siempre, curated by Fernando Gómez de la Cuesta. CASAL SOLLERIC ZONA BASE, PALMA DE MAIORCA 21.05.2014 - 20.07.2014
Teresa Solar Abboud will show her video All the things that are not there, 2013, at the Spanish Fresh Film, held at the KING JUAN CARLOS I OF SPAIN CENTER of New York. The projection will take place the 14 th of may at 7.00PM READ MORE
Mora rebels
against the tyranny of painting’s vertical plane and reinstalls it in the
horizontal and transverse.
At the
same time, this new representation produces another novelty: from liquid to
solid, from disconnected letters with which the artist builds a discourse, to a
story completed in one fell swoop, d[...] READ MORE
Guillermo Mora, of the Formato Cómodo Gallery, wins the AUDEMARS PIGUET Award to produce a work of art at ARCOmadrid 2014
Paris, 19 November 2013.- Guillermo Mora (Alcalá de Henares, 1980), the artist nominated by the gallery Formato Cómodo, has won the Audemars Piguet prize to produce a work of art to be shown in the Audemars Piguet space of the VIP Lounge during ARCOmadrid 2014, which will be held from 19 to 23 February.
The jury was formed by Octavio García, artistic director of Audemars Piguet; Ángeles González Sinde, creator and former Minister of Cultu[...] READ MORE
The Best Photobooks of the Year: Martin Parr takes his pick
¡AHLAN!
By Nuria Carrasco, Self-published
Another zine which echoes a magazine format, this time Hello! magazine. The subject is the struggle for the liberation of three generations of refugees in the Sahara desert. So we are invited to go in[side] various tents, meet families etc, all in the style of Hello!. This, together with some brilliant pastiche ads, makes one the best photographic statements of the year.
Thompson is a 2013 Emerging Artist Fellow at Socrates Sculpture Park where he will be creating the monumental sculpture Brutus Jones in residence this July. The exhibition of new fellows opens September 8th and Thompson will be doing a performance. www.socratessculpturepark.org
04.07.2013 - 13.10.2013 ELGIZ 13 Una nueva selección de la colección Elgiz se mostrará en el área de exposiciones temporales del museo
ELGIZ 13
A new selection from the Elgiz Collection will be displayed in the changing exhibition area of the museum. The title ‘13’ represents the 13 years of the Elgiz Museum as well as the year 2013. Newly acquired artworks will be shown including paintings, sculptures and video installations. Some of the artists whose works can be viewed at the exhibition are Julian Opie, Tony Cragg, Guillermo Mora, Aimée Zito Lema, Ray Harris, Veljko Zejak, Giuseppe Belvedere, Alexander Liberman. /w[...] READ MORE
“All the things that are not there” is an audiovisual project based on the work of an American engineer called Harold Edgerton. Edgerton is the inventor of the strobe light, the underwater photography and the camera used to record the first developments of the atomic bombs. The work is based on recordings of a road trip through the USA visiting different spaces related to Edgerton. As the entrance to these places are forbidden in most of the cases, the work has been completed with fictional [...] READ MORE
On 9 May, the gallery presents FORMATO magazine! AHLAN! by artist Nuria Carrasco. The title is the translation Saharawi "Hello" and the publication is a fake of famous celebrity magazine which holds that header.
HOLDING THE LINEMeeting with Guillermo Mora & Pía CamilThe main purpose of this meeting is to present the methodolical system used by Pia Camil and Guillermo Mora for the development of the installation No A Trio A, a system based on the previous creation of several maps of images that help to generate formal, symbolic and conceptual relations for the development of a project.La Casa EncendidaRoom 2026:30 - 7:30 pm. Presentation of the project No A Trio A7:30 - 8:00 pm. Debate
Samuil Stoyanov's site-specific space portraits series started with the Geocidite building in Belgrade where the 53rd October Salon took place in 2012. To study these modernist spaces of display and presentation, the artist first destabilizes the light, the fixed element of every space as such. Through these portraits every building he interacts with becomes a part of Stoyanov's artistic cosmos. In a gesture of [...] READ MORE
[prácticas pictóricas actuales... más allá de la Pintura o más acá] Curated by Omar-Pascual Castillo Opening 1st march 8:30 pm.
The first exhibition devoted to curatorial thesis proposal of the new artistic director of CAAM, take all the inside and outside museum space, receiving more than a dozen site-specific interventions in facades, patios, terraces and walls of the building, as well as relevant works on loan from more than ten private and institutional collec[...] READ MORE
07.02.2013 - 05.05.2013 GENERACIÓN 2013 PROYECTOS DE ARTE CAJA MADRID Opening 7th february 8:00 pm.
Winner artists:
Elena Alonso, La Tapadera
Irene de Andrés,Festival club
Manuel Eirís
Santiago Giralda, Rendering Landscapes
Juan López,castiga el pladur
Asunción Molinos
Guillermo Mora,Pentapack
Teresa Solar, Doble mordido
Julia Spinola,Frase(Objeto)
Martín Vitaliti, #17
Madrid based half Mexican and half Japanese artist, presents processed industrial made objects to create contradictions in their functions. She has a constant will of transformation to point out the processes in the materials. In some of the works she propose the use of ¨global objects¨, objects purchased in world wide chain stores, to manipulate, arrange their parts in different ways and create new opinions about everyday life circumstances. The instruction manuals [...] READ MORE
Tamayo Museum. Mexico df. Curated by Andrea Torreblanca.
31/08/2012 First Act takes as its starting point the time to raise the curtain on the reopening ceremony. First Actopretende, through the social and political aspects of the event, questioning the role of the museum in relation alespectador, artwork, space and criticism. By employing rhetorical elements own lapintura history and theatrical, like the mirror and the curtain is intended to reflect the link between the expectations crea[...] READ MORE
Noestudio presents Sean Edwards, L. Marcellvs And Guillermo Mora.
Curated by Tiago Pinto de Abreu
This exhibition has emerged from dialogues-both oral and written, developed in 2012 - which were built artistasy distance between the commissioner. Only one of his works, Robe (2011) of Marcellvs L., alproyecto previously existed and the engine is noisy Noestudio.Cada estaexposición in one of the dialogues was recorded for crearuna digital memory plus memory naturalde participants because humanoscambian memories constantly in subtle ways. "Recently, [...] READ MORE
TERESA S, ABBOUD. In this work different photographs taken by tourists at Los Gigantes
beach, in Tenerife, are projected. The portaits of the tourists remain
focused on the small screen, while the seascape, stays unfocused in the
back.
The context is developed through a succession of actions occurring in a given space and time. The result is something unique and unrepeatable.
ICEBERG #1 is a project that has been developed through an exhibition accompanied by a publi[...] READ MORE
Ana Roldán (Mexico City 1977) opens its first exhibition in Spain in the gallery FORMATOCOMODO under "black mirror" add works as, "Different Orders" (2012) "Form and Functions" (2011) among others. Currently involved in the show "First Act" at the Museo Rufino Tamayo in Mexico City and Surplus Authors Falke Pisano writte de With in Rotterdam.
Curated by Daniel Cerrejón, Inéditos winning project.
The exhibition is centered around the practices of artists who have sought the failure of an active form. The exhibition presents a multifaceted view by artists of different generations and backgrounds with a vital relationship with Spain.
Works by: Wilfredo Prieto, Guillermo Mora, David Bestué, Fermin Jimenez Landa, Ignacio Uriarte, Jaime Pitarch, Chus Cortina, Carla Farren, Raul Gomez Valverde, July Falagán, Isidoro Valcárcel [...] READ MORE
Kindel Joaquin Palace (Madrid 1905) considered photography as the result of the artist's eye that fired his machine when he saw something he liked, he was more interested in the light of the image photographed scenes themselves. "It's a matter of looking and shoot when you like something so special, no more mystery. Light is very important, as in painting. The technique is the least " Kindel offe[...] READ MORE
Subir para bajar, Guillermo Mora, El Ranchito, Matadero Madrid, 2011 Matadero Madrid Nave 16 Paseo de la Chopera 14 - 28045 Madrid www.mataderomadrid.org
El Ranchito is a research-formatted cultural project, sponsored by Matadero Madrid and supported by other artistic professionals in the city. It is comprised by a section dedicated to reflection, a residency and scholarship p[...] READ MORE
The project reflects on how common it has become to read or hear references to sports playing fields for measuring large surface areas in the mass media. But what are the real dimensions of a football pitch? Different people use their own methods to measure surfaces: they make reference to everyday objects that maintain no relation with the established decimal metric system. This time, Ikenaga measures the area, the perimeter, the height and the volume of the Abierto X Obras space, using a[...] READ MORE
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