Reading is one of the most exquisite pleasures there is, an act which produces different effects in each reader, caused by the story which the book’s author sends. Well, to contemplate a book is to say, “Reading the visual and looking at the textual”, establishes [...]
The sixth edition of GLASSTRESS brings together a new lineup of leading contemporary artists from Europe, the United States, Latin America, India, and China in an ambitious exhibition exploring the endless creative possibilities of glass. To celebrate 10 years of GLASSTRESS and 30 years [...]
In an article about Franz Mesmer, the Austrian physiologist who claimed he could cure ailments through channelling “animal magnetism,” writer Christopher Turner says that “The Lyonnais Mesmerists purported that their patients could see their own insides when in somnambulistic trances, and thereby make uncannily accurate self-diagnoses .” [...]
Ignacio Uriarte (1972) was born and grew up in Krefeld in Germany. He studied business administration in Madrid and Mannheim, then worked for various corporations in Germany, Spain and Mexico. There, he graduated in audio-visual arts from the Centro de Artes Audiovisuales in Guadalajara, [...]
In “Prologue,” Ana Esteve Llorens initiates a new series of pieces that will be presented subsequently in larger, more complex installations. Prologue features two new sculptures and a weaving-object by means of which the artist revisits and expands her sculptural body of work. Each piece [...]
Spanish architects Lucia Cano and José Selgas of Selgascano designed the 15th edition of the Serpentine Pavilion, which is now on show at La Brea Tar Pits. In 2015 Serpentine Galleries celebrated the 15th anniversary of the world-renowned Pavilion commission, with a pavilion designed by the [...]
Exhibition Rubén Rodrigo The Light and the Fury is Rubén Rodrigo's rst solo exhibition (Salamanca, 1980) at the Fernando Pradilla Gallery. With such a suggestive statement and creating a paraphrase of the original title in English of William Faulkner's novel "The Sound and the [...]
The summer 2019 exhibition will be dedicated to “Dali, a History of Painting” curated by Montse Aguer, Director of the Dali Museums. This retrospective is conducted in collaboration with the Fundacio Gala-Salvador Dalí. In this year, the 30th anniversary of the artist’s death (1904-1989), [...]
This project consists in a curatorial, artistic and pedagogical experiment that brings together works of the ESPAC Collection and projects by six guests artists —Paola de Anda, Christian Camacho, Sara García, Almudena Lobera, Lorena Mal y Tania Solomonoff— whose works tend to transformation, [...]
This exhibition includes works by various artists who, according to the history of traditional art, have been labeled undr the canon of the categories of abstract and figurative art or under the label of groups los Realistas de madrid and El Paso, Nowadays, they [...]
Knörr’s practice’s curious and humorous nature, expresses and depicts her interpretations and remarks on how society navigates within the online and tangible realms, reshaping our habits and pushing contemporary identities into new dialogues. The works selected comment on the cultural practice of narcissism being [...]
To celebrate 50 years since NASA's Apollo 11 mission landed the first humans on the Moon, the National Maritime Museum at the Royal Greenwich Museums in London stages The Moon, the UK's biggest exhibition dedicated to Earth's nearest celestial neighbour. Jorge Mañes Rubio's iconic Moon Temple will be featured [...]
"The Thing": Futuristic aesthetics, the conciseness, schematization and purity of lines are plain in this piece which is reduced to its basic geometry. Born 1944 in Spain. His work encompasses the different spheres of artistic creation including sculpture, painting, medal making, ceramics, design and [...]
Disturbing Narratives presents over 30 artists from Europe, Asia, Africa and North & South America who are working with completely different visual languages and media: spanning painting, drawing, photography, video, sculpture and installation. In the process of selecting artworks in accordance with the theme and [...]
Es Baluard and BIENALSUR determined to publicise the Collection in a new phase highlighting the contemporary creative proposals of the works in it which have a bearing on the idea of Landscape and Sustainability. On an island, the horizon is the constant reference point, [...]
This exhibition brings together the work of four photographers from La Movida: Alberto García-Alix (1956), Ouka Leele (1957), Pablo Pérez-Minguez (1946-2012), Miguel Trillo (1953) La Movida is one of the most remarkable and spontaneous movements to arise out of contemporary culture in Spain. It [...]
When objects are removed from their original context, they can be arranged, collected, misunderstood and exotisized. Blue Curry and Fernando Martín Godoy, two artists from abroad living in London, bring their divergent practices together to consider the role that context plays. Curry's work is playful and [...]
Into the Gloaming is a new photographic series by interdisciplinary artist, Bubi Canal (b. 1980, Spain), organized by independent curator and writer, Maria Seda-Reeder. Showing in the Lower Level Lobby gallery space just outside of the CAC’s Black Box Performance Theatre, Canal’s lens-based work [...]
At the mature age of sixty-five, Pablo Picasso developed a passion for ceramic art, which became one of his main forms of expression until the end of his life. In fact, the famous artist’s systematic engagement with ceramics began in 1946 in Vallauris, while [...]
This open lab exhibition showcases the collaborative artworks resulting from The Water Office workshops, exploring the current debate on global water challenges through artistic practices. The Water Office is a new project by Spanish curator Blanca de la Torre, that presents art both as a [...]
Two ‘walkers’ are created in direct response to the architecture of the space which ERP Projekt inhabits. ‘Walkers’ recreates the constantflow of movement happening in front of the exhibition space, the rush of the pedestrians from the U-Bahn station to their destination. The separation [...]
The first major retrospective exhibition of the work of the Barcelona photographer Oriol Maspons will present more than 40 years of intense activity in the fields of reportage, portraiture, fashion and advertising, contextualizing his production and providing support for the research in the recovery [...]
