ARCOmadrid 2024 presents its innovations

By eMe Alonso

The main novelty is that for the first time, ARCOmadrid will be held in March, and not in February as usual. Its director, Maribel Lopez, has announced at a press conference that from now on it will continue to be held in the first week of March, in order to make it easier for collectors…

Jordi Bernadó shows us stories invisible at first sight

By eMe Alonso

Jordi Bernadó’s portraits provoke more questions than the answers they reveal, and they have two particularities: always from behind, and in a setting chosen by each protagonist as “his place in the world”. The portrait is an excuse to tell stories sometimes invisible at first sight. An introspective journey where the Catalan’s photography awakens the…

Hybrid Art Fair presents an eighth international edition

By eMe Alonso

Hybrid Art Fair presents a total selection of 35 independent art spaces from 14 countries and 4 continents, including Russia, Japan, Ecuador, Taiwan and Sweden. Therefore, the eighth edition of Hybrid will be the most international of those held to date. As for the Spanish participation, the fair will host 22 proposals from 9 communities.…

JUSTMAD is defined as a “space for discovery”

By eMe Alonso

A new edition of the International Emerging Art Fair JUSTMAD, returns to Palacio Neptuno where for four days, fifty galleries share the same roof to show attractive and inspiring artistic proposals of the latest national and international contemporary art scene. JUSTMAD also hosts interventions, performances and specific installations that extend creativity beyond the galleries. In…

Art Madrid presents “Art and Word” by Carlos del Amor

By eMe Alonso

Recognized for its privileged location, excellent communications and the exceptional quality of its artistic proposal, Art Madrid Contemporary Art Fair has experienced continuous success, attracting more than 100,000 visitors in its last five editions. The Galería de Cristal del Palacio de Cibeles offers a unique environment that enhances the appreciation of contemporary art, turning each…

ARCOmadrid Latin American reference in Europe

By eMe Alonso

This 2024 ARCOmadrid celebrates its 43rd edition with a program focused on the Caribbean and a selection of projects presented by 207 galleries from 36 countries. An edition only slightly diminished compared to the previous one, specifically four galleries and one country less. Of the participating galleries 172 will be part of the General Program;…

PILAR CHAVES CASTANEDO

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Demanding, perfectionist and committed to her work, Pilar Chaves Castanedo has a degree in Fine Arts and a PhD in Restoration and Conservation of Works of Art, as well as being the founder of Tres a Restauración. This prestigious Cantabrian restorer, who intervenes in all kinds of works of art, opened in Santander in 2000,…

 The association Women in the Visual Arts brings to debate the unfair and insufficient presence of women artists in museums and art centers

By eMe Alonso

With the title “Rethinking exhibitions of women artists”, the association Mujeres en las Artes Visuales (MAV)(Women in the Visual Arts) held yesterday, October 25, at the cultural center La Nau in Valencia, in collaboration with the Vice-Rectorate for Culture and Society of the University, the first cycle of debates whose objective is to share opinions…