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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.

Ólovo Journal

March 4, 2021

Desde la Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha y con José Antonio Sarmiento como editor, se acaba de publicar en papel toda la serie de textos y otros documentos que conformaban en la web la Revista Ólobo. 

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...

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...

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!

"Immobile Journey" by José Iges on RTS Switzerland

January 7, 2021

The RTS (Radio Télévision Suisse) of Switzerland has presented in its radio broadcast the sound work of our artist José Iges, entitled Immobile Journey, which is currently part of the online exhibition in Virtual Freijo, So far, so close.It will be available for one month on the RTS website.

Antonio de la Rosa in the exhibition "COLLECTION XIX: PERFORMANCE" | CA2M

December 22, 2020

The work Transition Chart (2018), by our artist Antonio de la Rosa, was acquired by the CA2M and it is currently part of the exhibition, entitled COLLECTION XIX: PERFORMANCE, curated by Tania Pardo and Manuel Segade, which will be open to the public until January 17th, 2021 at the CA2M.This work was previosly included in...

Interview with Concha Jerez in RTVE 2 | MNCARS

December 18, 2020

RTVE 2 interviews our artist Concha Jerez and visits her solo exhibition at the MNCARS, Our Memory is Being Stolen, which will remain open to the public until January 11th, 2021. "Even since the Spanish Transition itself, I have had the feeling that we are being robbed of the memory of a whole series of events, of...

Gina Arizpe | 2nd State Art Award Nuevo León 2020

December 16, 2020

Our artist Gina Arizpe has won the second place of the 2nd State Art Prize Nuevo León 2020 for her work Names and Coordinates: Nuevo León (2020). Her series Names and Coordinates began in 2020, and the first three works of this series were shown for the first time in Zona Maco 2020, by Freijo Gallery, in the New...

New article about Concha Jerez's exhibition 'Our Memory is Being Stolen' at the MNCARS in hoyesarte

December 11, 2020

Hoyesarte has published an article, written by Luis Domingo, which focuses on Concha Jerez's exhibition at the MNCARS, entitled Our Memory is Being Stolen, which will remain open to the public until January 11th, 2021.

Gina Arizpe | Solo exhibition at the Querétaro City Museum

December 2, 2020

On November 27th, the opening of A ras de suelo, Gina Arizpe's exhibition, took place at the Querétaro City Museum in Mexico. This project has been curated by Ixel Rion in collaboration with the Jumex Foundation for Contemporary Art. This exhibition will be open to the public until January 31st, 2021.

NOV 25 | VIRTUAL ENCOUNTER | LISTENING TO SOUND ART ON THE WEB

November 21, 2020

In the framework of the exhibition S.M.E. (Sounds of Metastable Equilibriums), focused on Sound Art and curated by José Iges, a virtual encounter will take place on November 25th from 7.00 to 9.00 pm (CEST), through which we will delve into the subject: listening to Sound Art on the web.This event will be broadcast live...

SME (Sounds of Metastable Equilibriums) in Ars Sonora

November 18, 2020

Last Saturday the program focused on our Sound Art virtual exhibition, SEM (Sounds of Metastable Equilibriums), was broadcast in Ars Sonora.

José Iges' sound work, "Modos de contar", published on the virtual record label VIAJERO INMÓVIL EX]P[RIMENTAL

October 30, 2020

The sound work Modos de contar (1989-2020), by José Iges, has just been published on the virtual record label VIAJERO INMÓVIL EX]P[RIMENTAL in Argentina.

ONLINE OPENING EVENT | VIRTUAL SOUND ART EXHIBITION | S.M.E. (SOUNDS OF METASTABLE EQUILIBRIUMS)

October 7, 2020

The opening of the exhibition S.M.E. (Sounds of Metastable Equilibriums), focused on Sound Art, will take place at Virtual Freijo on October 8th. The exhibition will be available at Virtual Freijo as of October 8th at 6.00 pm (CEST). To celebrate this occasion, we bring together virtually the artists who are part of...

COLLECTING SOUND ART | Online talk | 25 SEP

September 26, 2020

On October 8, the opening of the exhibition SME (Sounds of Meta-stable Equilibriums) will take place in Virtual Freijo, focusing on Sound Art.As a preamble, an online event took on 25 September, between 5 and 7 p.m. CEST, revolving around the theme of "Collecting Sound Art", with artists and theorists, also open to...

HERNÁNDEZ-DIEZ & BELILTY | ARTIST & COLLECTOR TALK | SEP 23 AT FREIJO GALLERY

September 16, 2020

We are happy to annouce the beginning of our new cycle of artist-collector talks. On September 23, 1964-born Venezuelan artist José Antonio Hernández-Diez, who lives and works in Spain and Venezuelan-Spanish collector Jimmy Belilty are the protagonists of the first talk of the season, in the framework of Latin American...