Taken as the main theme in this edition, Mediterrenian, ARCO could not miss a large representation of artists from Alicante. This Madrid fair is the biggest Meeting point of contemporary art in Spainopens its doors with More than 200 galleries from 36 countries different ones that will show their work until next Sunday.
A dozen or so creatives from the countryside will do so, making it clear that there are many different voices from Alicante in contemporary art through different galleries.
Mira Benabéu returns to ARCO as gallery owner. 1Look at Madridbut also as an artist. mother teresa ortega And Daniel G. Andujar Although the artist from Almoradí will also present their work, they do so under the roof of that gallery. Angels Barcelona and T20.
Photographer Christina of Middel On the way back with Juana de Aizpuru rosana antoli He does this once again hand in hand with The Ryder. Ana Esteve represented by Luis Adelantado; Luisa Pastor in Nordés; He showcases his work with Isidro Blasco, Ponce and Robles, Alberto Feijóo and Inma Femenia, and Jorge López de València.
Mira Bernabéu returns to ARCO as an artist. an aspect that has not been presented at this fair in recent years. He will do this with the Fernando Pradilla galleries in Madrid and Rosa Santos in Valencia. He presents works from his project in both areas. state of uncertainty. In one, a series Photos and in the other, a choice collages“so that they are different parts”.
As a gallery owner at ARCO a score of very heterogeneous artistsbut those who appeal to the subject of the image such as Esther Ferrer, Patricia Gómez and María Jesús González, Pepe Espaliú, Bleda and Rosa, and Ana Teresa Ortega and Daniel G. Andújar from Alicante, among others.
From Ana Teresa Ortega, “a pioneer in combining photography and sculpture” and National Photography Award, two photo sculptures since the beginning of his career. “Black and white images and iron sculptures from the archives,” says the gallery owner.
Two works by Daniel G. Andújar are on display. “One of his drawings using a digital robot he programmed, and a 3D-printed sculpture on display at his latest exhibition in Virreina, Barcelona.”
The artist from Almoradí also sets foot in ARCO with Angels Barcelona gallery and T20. In the first exhibition, the first drawings of the settlement plan that formed the birth of the Mediterranean corso patent, Exhibition created for Es Baluard de Mallorca.
It offers two videos with the T20: Soldier husband’s song. Town Wind, 1937About the Albatera concentration camp, with the voice of poet Miguel Hernández and Butterfly funnel Camino Real (National Historic Trail)that it reflects historical concepts such as colonialism, immigration and trade policies in the border region, as opposed to the natural flows of others in the course of history.
Cristina de Middel Magnum Agency head returns to Madrid fair for another year with Juana de Aizpuru gallery with photos from the series Milan del Toboso the photographer highlights a critical study of Spain’s national presence “in times of heavy breathing and laden with bar association and brother-in-law reasons”.
body position to retain water It is the title of the proposal submitted by Rosana Antolí. Ryder. The work connects with the research of hydro-feminism that the artist has developed through her work in recent years.
For the second year in a row, Luisa Pastor It is on display at ARCO. On this occasion, Nordés presents a collection of works with its gallery. Goodwill 233/4K, It is made of 233/4 carat real gold, which gives the series its name. Some of these works were presented at the Bogota International Art Fair last year. This project was realized by the artist with the help of the Alicante City Council’s call for the Development of Cultural and Artistic Projects.
The artist says that Isidro Blasco, along with Ponce and Robles, brought some photographic sculptures to the fair, which, in the form of a ladder, superimposed the images “in a very abstract way along the lines I am currently working on.” . and also some works aerial view of manhattanTaken from Empire State, “as always three-dimensional with many images superimposed”
There seems to be expectations that the show will go very well, as Blasco assures him that he is “very happy to be at ARCO for another year,” in an edition titled “It looks like we’re the same as before.” to fairs where you can see the best of the art scene and buy art”.
Ana EsteveCurrently exhibiting video art at the Thyssen Museum in Madrid, audiovisual fan cam (2022) In the Luis Adelantado gallery. This work refers to one genre. the video appeared with K-pop or Korean pop music recorded by fans during concerts and shared on social media afterwards.
Esteve Reig presents here several teenagers who get together on weekends to rehearse and record their choreographies on their cell phones, which they will later post online. Like them, the artist uses the vertical format, but uses slow motion to provide a perspective that distances him from the rapid consumption of video on the Internet.
Alberto Feijoo and Inma Femenía They are under the seal of the Jorge López gallery, which premiered at the Madrid event last year.