Etel Adnan (b. 1925, Lebanon; d. 2021, France) Avril, 2017 Wool tapestry Etel Adnan (b. 1925, Lebanon; d. 2021, France)Untitled, 2014 Oil on canvas Etel Adnan (b. 1925, Lebanon; d. 2021, France) Planète, 2020 Oil on canvas...
Igshaan Adams (b. 1982, South Africa) Akbar, 2017 Nylon rope, cotton thread, and beads The title of Igshaan Adams’ Akbar is an Arabic male name, a reference that addresses the South African artist’s Muslim faith. A queer artist who was born of a Muslim father and raised by...
Magdalena Abakanowicz (b. 1930, Poland; d. 2017, Poland) Untitled, 1977Jute and resin on board Fabric, figure, and landscape merge in this work by Magdalena Abakanowicz. Initially recognized for her innovative abstract works in fiber and textiles, which she produced at a massive scale during the 1960s, figurative...
On April 26, 2024, El Espacio 23 hosted an Open Studio for the artists in residency, Andre Acevedo and Alice Wagner. The artists showcased to the public the work they had been developing throughout their time at El Espacio 23. ...
On May 17th, 2024, El Espacio 23 hosted an open studio with three artists in residency: Belen Rodriguez, Irene Infantes, and Pepe Lopez. ...
Artist Talk: With EE23 Artist in Residency, Pepe López in collaboration with DotFiftyone Gallery, in conversation with Veronica Flom, Director of Fundacion Ama Amoedo Pepe López sat down with Veronica Flom, Director of Fundacion Ama Amoedo to discuss his recent work here at El Espacio. He discussed...
Yanelis Mora Morales was born in Holguín (Cuba) in 1984. She studied music in Havana and graduated with a specialization in Choral Conducting and Dramatic Art. From 2003 to 2019 she worked as a theater, radio, and television actress and was awarded “Best Female Performance”...
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Irene Infantes graduated from the University of the Arts in London with a degree in Surface Design and later received her degree in Textile Design from Central Saint Martins. Bridging the gap between art and design, her practice is mostly in the textile field. Focusing...
Belén Rodríguez holds a Master's Degree in Art from the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna, where she studied with Professor Heimo Zobernig. She also received a degree in Fine Arts from the Complutense University of Madrid. Her training has been enriched by different experiences...
Pepe López is a multimedia artist whose work addresses problems of contemporary life based on a trajectory of constant transformations. López explores the map of the social spectrum through the translation of aesthetic codes, while developing his perception and concepts in a prolific variety of...
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To build a collection is to make a journey without a precise destination. It is, above all, a vision of the world, a warp woven with the semiotics, evident or hidden, of the threads that make it up. Thus, Jorge M. Pérez (1949), born in...
Wagner studied at the Escuela de Arte Corriente Alterna, from which she graduated with the Gold and Silver Medal of her class. She holds a bachelor’s degree in visual arts from the Complementary Baccalaureate Program of UNMSM. In 2005, she received the Pollock Krasner Scholarship...
André Azevedo develops a continuous investigation into textile and linguistic construction techniques, manipulating the ordinary matter of the world. His research with fabrics is part of his personal and familiar experience with this materiality. From this intimate connection, the artist began to understand textiles simultaneously...
Keisha Scarville weaves together themes dealing with transformation, place, latencies, and the elusive body. Her work has been widely exhibited, including the Studio Museum of Harlem, Huxley-Parlour Gallery in London, ICA Philadelphia, Contact Gallery in Toronto, Aljira Center for Contemporary Art, The Caribbean Cultural Center...
Kosisochukwu Nnebe is a Nigerian-Canadian conceptual artist, curator and writer whose practice draws inspiration from postcolonial and Black feminist thinkers such as Frantz Fanon, Edouard Glissant, bell hooks, and Sylvia Wynter. Working across installation, lens-based media and sculpture, Nnebe engages with topics that range from...
Maria A. Guzmán Capron (b. 1981, Lives and works in Oakland, CA) was born in Italy to Colombian and Peruvian parents. She received her MFA from California College of the Arts in 2015 and her BFA from the University of Houston in 2004. Select solo...
