“NATIONAL IDENTITY” – Group exhibition curated by THECOART – 13.10.2021
theCOart prides itself on exhibiting “National Identity”, works in a range of media, seeking to provoke cross-disciplinary debate on South Africa's multicultural identity. Although practices, processes and personal philosophies may differ, all the artists have a common goal: to create relevant and technically proficient art. EXHIBITING ARTISTS: ZANELE MUHOLI ROGER BALLEN ANTON KARSTEL MIA...
SWAB / ESPRONCEDA Art Prize by Paula Cortazar & Luke Kelsey – 5th of October, 18h00
We are pleased to present the exhibition of Paula Cortazar (Monterrey, Mexico, 1991) and Luke Kelsey (Wales, UK, 1985), winners of the second edition of the SWAB / ESPRONCEDA Art Prize. The artists made their stay in Espronceda at the end of this summer and the work on display is the result of their artistic residency. Cortazar and...
Olea. Digital-bio codifications. Solimán López. 2021
OLEA is a unique olive oil, the result of development between different disciplines and coordinated by the artist Solimán López. In collaboration with the Twist Bioscience laboratory, which has been in charge of the DNA synthesis of the smart contract for the OLEA cryptocurrency (programmed by Blue Room Innovation) and which will later be encapsulated in silica to be...
Ars Electronica Garden Barcelona, Espronceda Expo: Being Corporeail again
BEING CORPOREAL AGAIN Opening: September 7th, 7 p.m. Dates: from September 8th until September 19th, 2021 Time: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Venue: Carrer d’Espronceda 326, Nave 4,5 & 10, Barcelona Entrance: free. No prior registration required ESPRONCEDA – Institute of Art & Culture, following its mission of international cooperation and creation of innovation synergies, participates for the second consecutive year...
Venice VR Expanded: Barcelona Satellite
From September 1 to 19, 2021, the Venice VR Expanded returns at ESPRONCEDA – Institute of Art & Culture The preview for the press will be on August 31 More than 40 immersive projects, 9 hours a day and 8 simultaneous stations … The future has arrived! For the second year in a row, the Venice Biennale...
Conversations by Marina Amaral, Maria e Andre, Adrien Cavallin & Elise Vlaminck. Thursday, 29th of July.
With Conversations the artists highlights various current issues: from the limits of society in imposing a status of success, appearance, competition, from the problem of existential and territorial “borders”, the relation between the urban and emotional space, the bewildered gaze, a window on our daily routine of life, the origin and aesthetics of the materials found in nature,...