BERNE “Sube al Sur” Until 30 november 2018. Peripherie Arts Gallery.
Nuria Delgado, a native of Malaga, put together this art project in order delight the Swiss public with “a little sun, a little of the south”. November being rather grey and rainy here in Switzerland, we sure can do with a little colour that[...]
PORTO. Josep Maynou “POPULAIRE” 10 november – 29 december 2018. Lehmann + Silva gallery.
“Josep Maynou’s work is bound to curious storytelling – moments lost in translation and chance experiences, both real and imagined. From textiles and sculpture to drawings and video, each piece tells a witty tale of social exchange. On his journeys across Europe, North Africa[...]
RIO DE JANEIRO. Cristina de Middel and Bruno Morais “Excessocenus” Until 3i january 2019. Instituto Cervantes.
A visual exploration of excess in territories that are more exposed to environmental issues and less prepared to its consequences. Cristina de Middel probably needs no introduction. Born in Spain in 1975, she shot to fame in 2012 with her self-published book The Afronauts.[...]
MOSCOW. “Picasso& Olga Khokhlova” 20 november 2018 – 3 february 2019. The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts.
Olga Khokhlova was born to a colonel in 1891, in Nijin, a Ukrainian town located within the Russian Empire. In 1912, she entered the prestigious and innovative Russian Ballet directed by Serge Diaghilev. It was in Rome, spring 1917, where she met Pablo Picasso[...]
LAUSANNE. “Thinking Machines. Ramon Llull and the ars combinatoria” 3 november 2018 – 10 march 2019. ArtLab EPFL, pavillon B.
Ramon Llull’s worlds were very rich and varied and were simultaneously Catalan, European and Mediterranean: he wrote more than 250 books in Catalan, Latin and Arabic; he travelled through the East and the West; he sought a model of knowledge that would embrace God,[...]
TOKYO. Javier Calleja “”Do Not Touch” 24 november – 22 december 2018. NANZUKA.
Javier Calleja produces works that bring surprise and humor to viewers by incorporating subtle twists and interventions to various events within everyday life. Expressing a fondness for the works of Rene Magritte, Calleja attempts to reference and reinterpret the techniques of the surrealist master[...]