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A RAS DE SUELO, BY GINA ARIZPE | CENTRO DE LAS ARTES IN MONTERREY, MEXICO

May 8, 2021

Next Thursday, May 13, at 7 pm, the opening of the exhibition A ras de suelo (curator: Ixel Rion), by Gina Arizpe, will take place at the Nave Generadores of the Centro de las Artes in Monterrey, Mexico.It is an exhibition that brings together eight outstanding projects from the last decade of the artist's work. Based on...

SOUND ART BIBLIOGRAPHY AVAILABLE FOR CONSULTATION, IN FREIJO GALLERY' S LIBRARY

May 7, 2021

As of today, we invite you to consult the bibliography, suggested by José Iges, in Freijo Gallery's library.The selection of books related to sound art, chosen by the artist and curator of S.M.E. (Sounds of Metastable Equilibriums), José Iges, is the following: · ¿Arte sonoro?, exh. cat., Fundación Joan Miró, Barcelona,...

Review published by Fernando Castro Flórez on "Las Palabras y las Cosas", by Los Torreznos

May 6, 2021

We are glad to share with you the live video made by the art critic Fernando Castro Flórez about our exhibition Words and Things ["The Order of Things"], by Los Torreznos.Los Torreznos' project at Freijo Gallery is "a 'montage' that combines sound with the 'theatrical', performance with comedy and makes us enjoy even the...

CONTEMPORARY DANCE AT FREIJO GALLERY | THURSDAY, APRIL 29

April 24, 2021

On Thursday, April 29th at 6pm, the choreographer and dancer ÀÀLÀ-Allan Falieri, will perform a contemporary dance intervention, in dialogue with the exhibition Words and Things [The Order of Things], by Los Torreznos, at Galería Freijo. Duration: 10 min / Free access until full capacity.It will be part of the initiative...

José Iges in the program of El Compositor Habla | Sound Art

April 22, 2021

The following specialists participated in the eighteenth program of El Compositor Habla, entitled " Sound Art": the musicologist and composer Miguel Álvarez-Fernández, the sound artist and composer José Iges, the musicologist Carmen Pardo, and Ruth Prieto, director of El Compositor Habla, who acted as moderator.Enclave...

Easter Holidays by appointment | Exhibitions in 3D | Freijo Gallery

March 27, 2021

On-site exhibitions: BY APPOINTMENT only From March 28th to April 5th, on the occasion of the Easter Holidays.T.: +34 637 60 81 89Current exhibitions: · The personal is political, art made by Latin American women Artists: Helen Escobedo | Ana Sacerdote | Marisol Escobar | Magdalena Jitrik | Elvira Gascón | Marianne Gast...

VIRTUAL EXHIBITION ON VORTIC | GINA ARIZPE

March 16, 2021

We invite you to visit Gina Arizpe's virtual exhibition on VORTIC's platform, part of the project Female Voices of Latin America, which launched on March 8th and will be available to view online at vortic.art until May 2nd, 2021.

Lecture on "Radioart", by José Iges | UAM, Madrid

March 12, 2021

On March 17th, at 4.00 pm, a lecture by our artist José Iges on the subject of Radioart will take place in the Salón de Actos of the CSIPM-UAM in Madrid. 'To speak of radio art is to admit that there is an expressiveness and a language specific to the radio medium. Artists have used this expressiveness and have expanded...

ART WEEKEND IN THE ALMAGRO NEIGHBOURHOOD | SATURDAY, MARCH 13

March 11, 2021

This weekend the galleries of the Almagro neighbourhood invite you to take a tour of our exhibitions.We look forward to seeing you on Saturday during our usual opening hours!Cayón Gallery· Exhibition-opening: David Magán. Hard-Line / David Magán. Light ObjectFreijo Gallery· Exhibition (general program): Latin American...

Glenda Zapata selected by the MIA Art Collection to participate in the virtual exhibition #PorqueNoMeVes

March 9, 2021

The work PANIC, by Glenda Zapata, has been one of the fifteen selected works, from a total of 310 proposed works, to participate in the exhibition #PorqueNoMeVes, organised by the MIA Art Collection and presented in arteinformado and artsteps. This work was part of her solo exhibition PANIC, which took place at the...

Today at 7 pm | Conversation with Teresa Margolles and the participants of the performance "Silence" at Nadie Nunca Nada No

March 3, 2021

2020 marked the fifth anniversary of the murder of Karla - Hilario Reyes Gallegos - a transgender woman engaged in prostitution. She was brutally beaten to death on 22 December 2015 in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico.To this day Karla's murder remains unpunished. According to figures based on Hate Crimes monitoring, based on...

Conference by Marisa González at the MNCARS | "Initiation: low tech experimentations and new experiences"

February 27, 2021

On Tuesday, March 2nd, at 6.00 pm, Marisa González will give a lecture, entitled Initiation: low tech experimentations and new experiences, as part of the course Prehistories of electronic art. Apocryphal stories on the threshold of change, directed by Nekane Aramburu and organised by the Fundación Amigos del Museo...

Elena Asins in the group exhibition at Nordés Gallery until Friday 26th of February

February 25, 2021

The exhibition Oculto en la sombra. Sucediendo en el margen. Disolviendo la forma, curated by Marta Ramos-Yzquierdo, in which Elena Asins' work is included, has been extended until February 26th.

Encounter with Concha Jerez | MNCARS

February 23, 2021

On the occasion of Concha Jerez's retrospective at the MNCARS, Our Memory Is Being Stolen (July 2020 – January 2021), the Museum organises an encounter with the artist, together with with two of the authors of the exhibition catalogue, Mieke Bal, critic and theorist and Fernando Castro Flórez, critic and exhibition...

FEB 12 | INTERNATIONAL VIRTUAL ENCOUNTER "SOUND ART ECONOMY/IES"

February 11, 2021

The encounter "Sound Art Economy/ies", between various specialists, will focus on the economic criteria that affect Sound Art: the market, the prices, and the commercial dissemination channels, as well as the way in which artists may or may not be able to survive, hence the plural "economies". On February 12th, betweem...

Marisa González | "Mirar con Ellas" program

February 9, 2021

The Mirar con Ellas program in the Cultural Area of El Corte Inglés will continue with our artist Marisa González, a multidisciplinary creator, a key name in feminism and one of the pioneering artists in the application of new technologies in artistic creation.It will take place on Thursday, February 11th, at 7.00 pm,...

Canal 22 Mexico report | "Latin American Metaphors", presented by Angustias Freijo

February 6, 2021

Yesterday Canal 22 in Mexico aired a report on our exhibition Latin American Metaphors [two], highlighting the pieces related with Mexico, presented by Francina Islas, correspondent in Spain, and Angustias Freijo, gallery director.

Article by Hans Herzog on the Mexican artists Teresa Margolles and Teresa Serrano

February 2, 2021

Hans Herzog, an acknowledged international expert on contemporary art, particularly from Latin America, has written an article on the work of Teresa Margolles and Teresa Serrano. "Today I will introduce two outstanding women from the Mexican contemporary art scene: Teresa Margolles and Teresa Serrano. Both their art is...

Presentation of the CAAMSonora discography, which includes "Itineraries", by José Iges

January 19, 2021

Today, January 10th, at 7.00 pm, the CAAM is hosting the presentation of the discography that brings together the results of the sound actions created by the artists José Iges, Manolo Rodríguez and Edu Comelles. These pieces were presented to the public at this art centre as part of the 'CAAMSonora' event, in its 2018...

"Latin American Metaphors [two]" extended until February 14th, 2021

January 17, 2021

Our exhibition Latin American Metaphors [two] has been extended until February 14th. Don't miss it!