DAVID SHRIGLEY
At one point in “Luces de Bohemia,” Valle-Inclán speaks through the mouth of his protagonist, Max Estrella: “Classical heroes reflected in concave mirrors give the Esperpento. The tragic sense of life can only be given with a systematically deformed aesthetic.” David Shrigley’s drawings allude to the darkest side of everyday existence. They are direct, uncompromising, […]
PENSA/PIENSA/THINK (Group Show)
TIME Los Angeles, 2019 On the roof of the Lloyd building, Roy Batty, the leader of the group of rebel replicants who have returned to Earth to learn the meaning of their existence, is about to accept his end: “I have seen things you people wouldn’t believe. I have seen ships attacking on fire off […]
ALICIA FRAMIS. Guantanamo Museum
Alicia Framis takes conflicts or contradictions she sees around her as the starting point for the new ideas, models or prototypes that make up her series. Violence, security, coexistence, communication and loneliness are among the key themes that have articulated her work. Framis gets involved in specific issues and projects for a certain period of […]
DORA GARCÍA. Contes choisis (ENG)
In the year 1996, Dora García carried out an installation entitled Perplexity, which consisted of cordoning off a space of an art gallery with a tape on which the word “perplexity” could be read. In this so simple manner (and in the case of the works of Dora there is an inversely proportional relationship between […]
DORA GARCÍA. Contes choisis
In 1996, Dora García created an installation called Perplexity, which consisted of delimiting a space in an art gallery with a ribbon on which the word “perplexity” could be read. In this simple way (and in the case of Dora’s works there is an inversely proportional relationship between the ease with which her works can […]
PETER LIVERSIDGE. Proposals for Barcelona (ENG)
Peter Liversidge (Lincoln, UK, 1973) makes proposals. For the last ten years, the artist has been making proposals, which he has presented, amongst other places, at the Edinburgh Art Festival, at the Europalia Festival in Brussels or in the Unlimited section at the Art Basel Fair. All his projects begin at the same starting point: […]
PETER LIVERSIDGE. Proposals for Barcelona
Peter Liversidge (Lincoln, UK, 1973) makes proposals. For the last ten years, the artist has been making proposals, which he has presented, amongst other places, at the Edinburgh Art Festival, at the Europalia Festival in Brussels or in the Unlimited section at the Art Basel Fair. All his projects begin at the same starting point: […]
JILL MAGID. Thin Blue Lines (ENG)
“I seek intimate relationships with impersonal structures.” Jill Magid uses this plain, concise sentence to define her artistic work. “The systems I choose to work with, such as police, secret services, CCTV and forensic identification, function at a distance, with a wide-angle perspective, equalizing everyone and erasing the individual. I seek the potential softness and […]
JILL MAGID. Thin Blue Lines
“I seek intimate relationships with impersonal structures.” Jill Magid uses this plain, concise sentence to define her artistic work. “The systems I choose to work with, such as police, secret services, CCTV and forensic identification, function at a distance, with a wide-angle perspective, equalizing everyone and erasing the individual. I seek the potential softness and […]
Afgang’06. Graduates Exhibition- Det Fynske Kunstakademi (Odense)
Afgang’06 „The biggest trip of my life was just going to start“ (Jack Kerouac) Leaving a stage behind and starting another one. Facing something different. Living a process of initiation, of transformation. Sometimes it is about changes of great importance. In other occasions it is only about small living adjustments. All these changes and evolutions […]
