De Allá: Exposición Esporas Daniel R. Collazo 25.05.2024 Isolo 17 Gallery (Italia) En el crisol de la residencia artística, Daniel Rodríguez Collazo ha gestado una obra que no solo dialoga con la historia, sino que también la respira y la reinterpreta. "Esporas", resultado de este meticuloso período de introspección y experimentación creativa, se presenta como... Leer más →
A new gallery has opened in Lisbon, Portugal, showcasing the work of young Cuban artist Daniela Águila. Her art redefines cultural narratives, with a focus on feminism, racial identity, and recontextualizing Pop Art from a global South perspective. Using bold and unconventional colors, she challenges and redefines traditional racial norms, while empowering female figures in her compositions. Through subtle elements, she expresses themes of globalization and interculturality, transforming Pop Art into a critical platform for exploring gender, race, and globalization. Ultimately, Daniela Águila's innovative use of color, composition, and subject matter invites viewers to reconsider preconceptions and engage in dialogue.
De allá: Exposición "Moliendo" José Luis Miranda Carracedo 12.04.2024 Open Studio "AQUÍ" "Moliendo" de Jorge Luis Miranda Carracedo presenta una obra que sin lugar a dudas se erige como un faro en la tempestad de la contemporaneidad artística cubana de Madrid. Profundamente arraigado en las lecturas de la obra de Manuel Moreno Fraginals en "El... Leer más →
De Allá: Exposición " Transformer"René Francisco Rodríguez 08.03.2024Estudio René Francisco, Carabanchel, MadridLa exposición "Transformer" en el Estudio René Francisco, Carabanchel, Madrid, emerge como una crítica artística incisiva a la modernidad, la tecnología, y la dualidad de la utilidad frente a la amenaza. René Francisco, reconocido por su ironía y uso de metáforas, crea un espacio... Leer más →
"800º Open" is a collective exhibition coinciding with the art week in Madrid, 2024. Curated by Nayr López, it celebrates the fusion of traditional ceramic techniques with contemporary art discourse, showcasing artists from Cuba and Spain. The exhibition challenges traditional expectations by including diverse artworks and emphasizes the importance of craft in the digital age. By integrating various styles, media, and conceptual connections, "800º" highlights the interdisciplinary dialogue in art. It aims to position the 800º studio as a new space for visual arts in Madrid, underscoring the vitality and relevance of ceramics in contemporary artistic dialogue.
The exhibition "π=3,1416" by Carlos Garaicoa at Galería Elba Benítez in Madrid explores the constant Pi as a thread weaving through memory, desire, and the city's fabric. Garaicoa's art reflects on infinity, repetition, and order found in chaos, resonating with Pi's eternal and irrational nature. The interconnectedness of his work mirrors the endless sequence of Pi, inviting viewers to contemplate their place within this larger framework. Garaicoa's pieces dialogue with 1960s geometric abstract painting, evoking a sense of kinetic potential and challenging traditional concepts of stillness in art. His art transcends visuality, embodying a dynamic and evolving experience that bridges past and future.
Flavio Garciandía, known for reinventing artistic rules, presents an unconventional exhibition in Madrid. Titled "Flavio Garciandía y Flavio Garciandía exhiben juntos (otra vez)," the showcase challenges viewers to engage with art, culture, and the artist himself. Each piece prompts closer examination, inviting questions about the nature and power of art. Garciandía's interactive approach sparks dialogue and introspection, defying artistic norms and embracing kitsch. His deliberate use of color and texture, combined with a blend of Cuban culture, art history, and everyday life, underscores the exhibition's societal relevance. Garciandía's evolving and forward-thinking approach reaffirms the transformative nature of art as a dynamic force in the world.
Yanelis Mora, a Cuban artist based in Madrid, has made a mark in contemporary art with her innovative use of foundation paper piecing. Her work, resembling theatrical backdrops, invites contemplation and introspection, evoking wonder and intrigue. Through her textile maps, she creates a space of survival, security, and orientation, offering a glimpse into her intimate emotions and personality. Mora's large-scale maps are not just visually appealing; they are explorations of light and color, reflecting a deep synthesis of consciousness and spirit. Her art challenges traditional conceptions of painting and sculpture, embodying resilience and creativity. "Consonancias" challenges perceptions of geometric abstraction, inviting a deep exploration of the human soul and evoking dimensions accessible only through art.
The exhibition "Everywhere and Nowhere" by CB Hoyo at Galería Wecollet, Madrid, presents the work of a multifaceted artist expressing a colorful celebration of life with humor. Hoyo aims to create awareness and provide a critical view of contemporary society, using art as a tool for authentic self-expression. The exhibition is an immersion into the dialectic of identity and belonging in the globalization era, reflecting the artist's multicultural experiences. Through vibrant colors and everyday objects elevated as storytellers, Hoyo challenges established hierarchies and invites viewers to reflect on the human condition. His bold visual language and non-conformist narrative position him as a visual chronicler of the contemporary world.
De allá: Exposición “Apariciones discretas” Alejandro Co 08.02.2024 Galería Navel, Madrid "Apariciones discretas", la reciente muestra del joven artista cubano Alejandro Co, se despliega en el espacio madrileño del proyecto Navel no como un eco de su predecesora "A la sombra de un ciprés" (Centro de Desarrollo de las Artes Visuales, 2022), sino como una... Leer más →
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