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Superfictions 1924-2024: The Existence lies Somewhere Else
Group Show 30 Nov 2024 - 25 Jan 2025 ADN Galeria At the end of October 1924 Breton published the first Manifesto of Surrealism and inaugurated the Bureau Central de Recherches Surréalistes. The term had been used by Apollinaire in 1917 in the preface to the libretto of Erik Satie's ballet Parade, which featured set design and costumes by Picasso, script... More information -
WOMANKIND
María María Acha-Kutscher 30 Nov 2024 - 25 Jan 2025 ADN Galeria It is always difficult to narrow down fundamental ideas. Their common use, the way in which we think we are clear about their meaning and the natural way in which we relate to them prevent us from approaching it from analysis, from stopping to dissect their interiors. What is reality?... More information -
YESTERDAY, TODAY, TOMORROW
Fábio Colaço 30 Nov 2024 - 25 Jan 2025 ADN Galeria Colaço’s works open space for critical reflection and transcend the traditional limits of sculpture, his main area of artistic training. The pieces use alternative materials and devices, adapting each technique to different investigations. The works as a whole reveal a concentration of cultural references, especially linked to the history of... More information
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The Poem
Núria Güell 11 - 26 Nov 2024 'The Poem' is a video-essay which analyses the role of the “criminal” and the penitentiary system in the governmental devices of the nation-state. This video-essay was made with the testimony of 7 former inmates who have served sentences in different correctional facilities in Spain. In collaboration with: Amadeu Casellas, Daniel... More information -
Soirée #5: Carlos Aires
9 Nov 2024 ADN Marais On November 9th, ADN Marais will host an intimate gathering featuring Carlos Aires, while also taking the opportunity to exhibit some of his works. More information -
Public Bench
Eugenio Merino 19 Sep - 16 Nov 2024 ADN Galeria The initial evocation of the past that articulates the meaning of public monuments has today given way to a reactionary nostalgia. Hence, concealment functions here, at ADN Galeria, as a political form based on the poetics of the visual, and especially on a material as coarse as cement. In the... More information -
On flesh and ether: Picasso, Miró and Tàpies
Julio Anaya Cabanding 19 Sep - 9 Nov 2024 ADN Galeria Made on fragile media, the trompe-l'oeil paintings by Julio Anaya Cabanding (Málaga, 1987) establish dialogues with works from a historical moment that is not our own. Irreverent in practice but respectful in technique, Anaya Cabanding's copies examine certain ideas that have to do with authorship, authenticity and ownership, as well... More information -
Recherche sur l’origine 1974
ADN Collection: Robert Filliou 19 Sep - 9 Nov 2024 Locker Room Fortunately for us, and following the usual formula of the time, Filliou produced an edition of 400 copies that are not just a miniaturization of the original model. The edition includes a booklet that helps us to understand the intentionality of the piece and the decisive stages of cosmogonic creation... More information -
Registres de comportament (1994-1998)
Antonio Ortega 8 Jun - 24 Aug 2024 ADN Galeria In Registres de comportament (1994-1998), a photographic series presented at ADN Galeria grouped into sixteen different case studies, Antonio Ortega analyzed the growth of various plants, exploring their predictability and equating their everyday records with social behaviors. The term 'record,' very present in conceptual art practices, is related here to... More information -
Cézanne y la Sainte Victoire: catálogo razonado
Pep Vidal 8 Jun - 24 Aug 2024 ADN Galeria Pep Vidal's work proposes a reflection on what is controllable and what is wild, randomness, and rules. From an ecological and scientific perspective, the artist seeks through his works a formula to understand the reality of nature. In his fourth exhibition at ADN Galeria, titled Cézanne y la Sainte-Victoire: catálogo... More information -
Les faits sont têtus
Alán Carrasco in Berta Caldentey's collection 9 May - 18 Jul 2024 Locker Room In 1951, with Europe still managing its own ruins, Hannah Arendt warned us in 'The Origins of Totalitarianism' that the ideal subject for totalitarian domination was not the follower or fanatic of a cause, but rather the one for whom there is no longer a distinction between fact and fiction,... More information -
Soirée #4: Esther Ferrer + Tom Johnson + Carlos Pazos
6 Apr 2024 ADN Marais On April 6th, ADN Marais will host an intimate gathering featuring Carlos Pazos, Esther Ferrer, and Tom Johnson, while also taking the opportunity to exhibit some of their works, featuring three videos in which they've collaborated. More information -
Bodies in Alliance
Marinella Senatore 17 Feb - 10 May 2024 ADN Galeria Marinella Senatore is a multidisciplinary artist with an special interest on establishing temporary communities where people with common and diverse bonds come together. Simultaneously, as she contemplates the significance of connection and coexistence within these communities, Senatore crafts pieces utilizing diverse mediums such as paper, paint, fabrics and light. Her... More information -
We Protect You from Yourselves
Group Show 17 Feb - 27 Apr 2024 Locker Room Ten years ago, on October 3, 2014, we inaugurated the exhibition We Protect You from Yourselves by DEMOCRACIA collective at ADN Galeria. Among the pieces that made up this exhibition, there was a series of portraits of officers who were part of the Intervention Units of the National Police Force.... More information -
Dreams and Nightmares
Margaret Harrison 2 Dec 2023 - 27 Jan 2024 ADN Galeria Margaret Harrison appeared on the cultural scene of the second wave of British feminism, which emerged as the heir to the birth of trade unionism, the creation of labour rights and the suffragettes. In this period, marked artistically by the triumph of pop, minimalism and conceptual art, she sought an... More information -
Exploded Views
Joan Pallé 2 Dec 2023 - 3 Feb 2024 ADN Galeria Beyond its technological aspects, the Eurodrone serves as a focal point for addressing ethical concerns related to drone use in armed conflicts. Issues explored include the role of these weapons in the fourth industrial revolution, the application of artificial intelligence, the construction of European identity, and the ethical values of... More information -
Distanciamientos: Que reste-t-il de nos amours ?
ADN Collection: Tàpies / Grup de Treball 2 Dec 2023 - 3 Feb 2024 Locker Room It was 1942 when Charles Trenet wrote and published this beautiful ballad Que reste-t-il de nos amours, which remains the great emblem of nostalgia for once young loves, now faded: Ce soir le vent qui frappe à ma porte, me parle des amours mortes. France had been occupied since June... More information -
Soirée #3: Kendell Geers
21 Oct 2023 ADN Marais In 1993 Kendell Geers became the first artist to pay the highest respect to fellow artist Marcel Duchamp by urinating into the “Fountain.” The damage was slight because the design and function of the object were in harmony with the performance. It was true to the spirit of Dada because... More information -
Structures et éclats
Abdelkader Benchamma 14 Sep - 11 Nov 2023 Locker Room Bringing together a series of drawings that, with particular attention to his early explorations, this exhibition allow us to delve into the continuities and transformations in the artist's work. Abdelkader Benchamma's artistic practice turns drawing into a poetic and timeless space where reality and fiction converge to give rise... More information -
Fanning the spark of hope in the past
Bouchra Khalili 14 Sep - 11 Nov 2023 ADN Galeria Fanning the Spark of Hope in the Past, the second solo exhibition by internationally renown artist Bouchra Khalili at ADN Galeria, Barcelona. More information -
Back to the Present
Julio Anaya Cabanding in the Colección Manuel Expósito 3 Jun - 19 Aug 2023 Locker Room Back to the Present is Julio Anaya Cabanding's first solo show at ADN Galeria. Focusing on those works related to historical avant-gardes. More information -
(Con cuidado)
Helena Vinent 3 Jun - 1 Sep 2023 ADN Galeria ADN Galeria presents a solo show by contemporary artist Helena Vinent. The project is based on her own identity positioning as a deaf and disabled person. More information -
Complete Works. Deluxe Edition
Núria Güell 3 Jun - 19 Aug 2023 ADN Galeria ADN Galeria presents a new solo exhibition by Núria Güell, offering a comprehensive look at the artist's career and the presentation of two new projects created specifically for this occasion. More information -
Soirée #2: Marcos Ávila-Forero
30 Mar 2023 ADN Marais Soirée #2: Marcos Ávila-Forero More information -
Antiguo: Carlos Pazos + ADN Collection
Erik Dietman · Robert Filliou · Hessie · Jean Tinguely · Endré Tot 11 Feb - 13 May 2023 Locker Room In Antiguo there is a group of works from Carlos Pazos' early years as an artist and a selection of works from ADN collection by artists such as Hessie, Erik Dietman, Robert Filliou, Endré Tot and Jean Tinguely. This selection demonstrates the proximity in language and phonemes between works that... More information -
Blind Faith No More
Kendell Geers 11 Feb - 13 May 2023 ADN Galeria BlindFaithNoMore is Kendell Geers’ fourth solo exhibition at ADN Galeria and the artist’s most engaged to date in a sophisticated game between language and its discontent. The spiritual catharsis that began with HellRaiser (2012) gave rise to the pagan iconoclasm of ProPaganDaDa (2016) both of which blossomed into the spirit... More information -
Desencuentros de Pamplona
ADN Collection: Equipo Crónica, Antoni Tàpies y Oteiza 17 Dec 2022 - 28 Jan 2023 Locker Room Ephemeris use to be a fertile ground for both mythification and mystification: the fiftieth anniversary of the Encuentros de Pamplona has not been the exception. For 9 days between the end of June and the beginning of July 1972, centers, squares and streets of Pamplona were full by an international... More information -
Soirée #1: Carlos Pazos
1 Dec 2022 ADN Marais Soirée #1: Carlos Pazos More information -
Coalescence
(Coalescències, Coalicions, Col·lisions, Col·lapses) 26 Nov 2022 - 3 Jun 2023 ADN Platform Coalescence is the outcome of the ongoing demystification of art's production and mediation processes, and while it denounces the position of the curator as a master-planner, it is a reflection on how curatorial praxis can become apparent within the exhibition-as-form. The gallery becomes a mutating environment for the collaboration between... More information -
Air de...
Pep Vidal 26 Nov 2022 - 21 Jan 2023 ADN Galeria In 1919, when Duchamp made his famous Air de Paris, the world in which he lived wasn’t globalized. Last year, Pep Vidal bought something online from Great Britain and it came wrapped in small cushions of air intended to absorb the potential impact of transit, and he wondered where the... More information -
Act of Grace
Nicolas Daubanes 15 Sep - 5 Nov 2022 ADN Galeria Nicolas Daubanes began working in the field of incarceration in 2008 after being artist-in-residence in a prison for minors. Faced with the strict and hyper-regulated way of life he discovered through this experience, the artist devised strategies involving the use of cheap and harmless materials, which could pass through the... More information -
Can our cities survive?
Domènec 15 Sep - 19 Nov 2022 ADN Galeria The exhibition title is taken from the book Can our Cities Survive? An ABC of Urban Problems, their Analisis, their Solutions, where its author, Catalan architect Josep Lluís Sert, collects and theorizes all the elements in the renowned Athens Charter of 1934, which contains the ideas agreed upon during the... More information -
(INDISTINCT CHATTERING)
Laura Llaneli 15 Sep - 26 Nov 2022 Locker Room Can we talk about a sound which does not sound? Do we need to generate more sound stimuli in such a noisy society? Can we refer to subjective sounds from the collective experience? Can we use the silence of written language to represent sounds? As Murray Schafer pointed out in... More information -
No te creo
Regina José Galindo 18 Jun - 20 Aug 2022 ADN Galeria Regina José Galindo's pieces never leave anyone indifferent because she always sticks her finger in one of those purulent sores that humanity has yet to heal. That finger points directly to power and to those who, whether we are aware of it or not, lead us along paths far from... More information -
Fire and Wounds
Miquel García 18 Jun - 20 Aug 2022 Locker Room Aligned with microhistory, which seeks to observe events far from the big stories, Miquel García deals with small fragments of the past from which the story expands and expands until it reveals a larger episode. Thus, the exhibition Fire and Wounds takes small fragments of 20th-century Spanish history from works... More information -
The multiple and its replica
Antonio Ortega 19 Mar - 14 May 2022 Locker Room In 1991, Antonio Ortega walked through the Le Samaritane department store in Paris. Ortega, who was at the time an Erasmus student, went through the DIY section and bought a couple of 1m iron rods. Back in the studio, the artist spent 10min. bending the rods, to later straighten them... More information -
Everybody talks about the weather. We don't
Alán Carrasco 19 Mar - 14 May 2022 ADN Galeria In Melancholy of the Left (2019) historian Enzo Traverso points out that, after the fall of the Berlin Wall, which he deems as the end of utopia, those who took part in the revolutionary movements of the sixties and seventies assumed a sad vision of history that traced back to... More information -
STANDARD COLORS / COLORS STANDARD
Jordi Colomer 18 Dec 2021 - 26 Feb 2022 ADN Galeria Jordi Colomer aims to outwit the authority of codes and representations by using simple pieces of paper; classrooms move to the street, traffic distorts, and through concrete actions, myths find their alternatives defying standard models. Colomer pinpoints a visit to the house-studio of the architect Barragán in Mexico City –a... More information -
Indignadas
María María Acha-Kutscher 21 Sep - 11 Nov 2021 ADN Galeria María María Acha-Kutscher, Indignadas, 2021 More information -
It's time to go back to street
Marinella Senatore 15 Sep - 20 Nov 2021 ADN Galeria Marinella Senatore's projects fit into the tradition of participatory art that began in the 1960s, a movement marked by the urgent desire to radically reinvent the traditional roles of artist and public, finding new modes of artistic production and interaction between art and the real world. However, due to their... More information -
Inventory of Love
Joan Pallé 22 Jun - 11 Sep 2021 Locker Room In the exhibition Inventory of Love artist Joan Pallé shows for the first time part of the research he has conducted on the representations of non-monogamous relationships in cinema. The project focuses on films that have approached concepts such as open relationships, ménage à trois, and orgies. From Design for... More information -
Monument to corruption
Eugenio Merino 5 Jun - 28 Aug 2021 ADN Galeria More information -
Beyond Words
Avelino Sala 5 Jun - 28 Aug 2021 ADN Galeria Beyond Words presents a selection of recent works that describe a world in collapse. For Sala, each piece works as a mark on what is being done wrong in the current global context. With that in mind, he looks at issues that may pertain to different realms but that result... More information -
The observer effect
mounir fatmi 20 Mar - 22 May 2021 ADN Galeria The Observer Effect, brings together a series of recent productions through which the artist explores new ways of creating from paradigmatic elements that have been present in his work: analog technology and the written word. The title refers to the theory of quantum physics by which the observer influences the... More information -
Rayon Fossile
Abdelkader Benchamma 12 Dec 2020 - 27 Feb 2021 ADN Galeria Abdelkader Benchamma’s artistic practice focuses on drawing. An expanded drawing that overflows the limits of the paper and occupies the exhibition space creating a new dimension that surrounds the viewer. Rayon Fossile, the artist's third solo exhibition at ADN Galeria, a title taken from the field of astrophysics that alludes... More information -
She, the eye, the finger, the hand
María María Acha-Kutscher, Margaret Harrison & Núria Güell 17 Sep - 14 Nov 2020 ADN Galeria She, the eye, the finger, the hand establishes a dialogue among a selection of works by three artists of different nationalities and generations: Margaret Harrison (1940, Wakefield, United Kingdom), María María Acha-Kutscher (1968, Lima, Peru) and Núria Güell (1981, Vidreres, Spain). In spite of their generational and contextual differences, and... More information -
Palpitar Palpar
Laura Llaneli 25 Jun - 22 Aug 2020 ADN Galeria Palpitar Palpar (What a beautiful sonority!). Some would say an audio-installation or el parlamento de las cosas. A commune, a forest, a lung, the neural network, a symbiosis... A first glance may suggest that Laura Llaneli's gesture relates to a certain idea of sonic hospitality, which incorporates the voices of... More information -
Suspended questions or Déjà vu?
Carlos Pazos 14 Mar - 23 May 2020 ADN Galeria In this exhibition, which runs away from chronology, works from different periods and subject matters are shown showcasing the circular and open nature of Pazos' art. Videos, photographs, “climatic” pieces and objects recall the artist's journey during the last 50 years. This path has led him to work and exhibit... More information -
Fingers Crossed
Group Show 14 Dec 2019 - 4 Apr 2020 ADN Platform Divided into three sections, Fingers Crossed explores: 1) imaginative efforts by earlier artists who jumpstarted environmental awareness, 2) practical actions by contemporary artists who are fighting environmental degradation from different angles, and 3) some more technological visions that inspire the imagination around these issues. Like scientists, today’s artists either attempt... More information -
Nothing New
Carlos Aires 14 Dec 2019 - 29 Feb 2020 ADN Galeria Aires makes an statement with this exhibition’s title against the self-imposed pressure on artists who create in search of originality or those who end up seeing their art turned into a product whose value is solely imposed by the market. Thus, the strategy of capitalism that manages to keep the... More information -
5994 is just a number
Group show 10 Oct - 30 Nov 2019 ADN Galeria Within the framework of Barcelona Gallery Weekend 2019, we are presenting a collective exhibition with the artists who we work for; some of them since the beginning, and others who have been incorporated to the program over the years. The new headquarters of ADN Galeria, with more than 500 sqm,... More information -
A Soviet militiaman eats a McDonald's hamburger in Moscow
Alán Carrasco 5 - 28 Sep 2019 ADN Galeria In 1976, during Montreal Olympic Games, McDonald's Canadian franchise chairman George A. Cohon and Soviet Union Government representatives had a discreet meeting in order to come to a business agreement which was not possible until 10 years later. After Mikhail Gorbachev came to the Party’s general secretariat, and then the... More information -
ORDER Act I. Eat the rich - Kill the poor
DEMOCRACIA 8 Jun - 23 Aug 2019 ADN Galeria ORDER, which began to be planned in 2014, is an ambitious work both for its sophisticated production and aesthetics and for the large number of agents involved in. The project led the art group to work in the cities of Houston, Dublin and London in their attempt to capture the... More information -
Mundus Novus
Federico Solmi 8 Jun - 28 Aug 2019 ADN Galeria Works presented on this occasion are focused on America's colonization. Explorers, colonizers, warriors, natives, villains, scoundrels and tricksters are positioned within fantastical scenes of grotesque comedy that debase the very myth of the New World’s conquest. Skipping the historical chronology, settlers make their entrance like red-carpet stars while natives receive... More information -
No more landscapes. Physicality strategies
Esteve Subirah 8 Jun - 9 Nov 2019 ADN Platform In 1984, Jacques Lacan warned us about neologisms: they are empty words which can become relevant over time and have a linguistic role commonly accepted, but their main task it is to stop signification. In 2008, Esteve Subirah (Ullà, 1975) decided to stop generating new pictures. The snapshot proliferation strengthens... More information -
Welfare State
DEMOCRACIA 8 Jun - 9 Nov 2019 ADN Platform In this context we propose a meeting between the integrated and the marginalized society at the right time when the welfare state acts in search of justice and equality: One of the largest slum settlements in Europe still survives in Madrid, which is called El Salobral and is located in... More information -
Real Beauty
Group Show 8 Jun - 9 Nov 2019 ADN Platform ADN Platform presents Real Beauty, a group exhibition which shows how contemporary art revisits the idea of beauty through the works of five local and international artists. Oriol Fontdevila, curator of the project, highlights that beauty and sensuality are returning to art concerns. Whereas 20th Century art considered beauty as... More information -
#iPROtesttHEReforeIam
Kendell Geers 6 Apr - 19 May 2019 ADN Galeria The Cartesian logic that once ruled the world has ever since fallen to the wasteland of newspeak, now dubbed fake news. Around the world politicians are capitulating in favour of the highest bidder, selling their souls for a quick fix while we are facing crises that require long-term solutions. The... More information -
Y la tierra será el paraíso
Domènec 19 Jan - 16 Mar 2019 ADN Galeria The phrasing perfectly sums up the utopian character of modernity, an era in which the society believed that all good things were at hand and everything could be achieved through effort. Domènec invests that statement in order to throw an ironic smile verifying the naivity of those who uncritically entrusted... More information -
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
Group Show 19 Jan - 18 May 2019 ADN Platform Image is trapped in word. In the beginning was the word. In the beginning of what exactly was the word? The word, for William S. Burroughs, is a parasite that has achieved a permanent coexistence with the host that he has invaded: human being. The North American writer considers that... More information -
Action painting
Avelino Sala 19 Jan - 18 May 2019 ADN Platform Appears just as defense device but in fact it’s an immediate response and forceful control instrument. Avelino Sala started using riot shields as support for painting interventions in his series Give me Shelter in 2016. This title anticipates a friction between opposite meanings: the coercive power of the shield and... More information -
Screens & Pills
Group Show 19 Jan - 18 May 2019 ADN Platform The exhibition is a tribute to the novel written by Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451 (1953), published for the first time in three parts in the March, April and May 1954 issues of Playboy magazine and proposes to place the contents of the book in the center of a current debate... More information -
It hasn’t changed: and babies?
Margaret Harrison 26 Sep - 24 Nov 2018 ADN Galeria The British artist Margaret Harrison (b. 1940) examines the female condition in patriarchal society. Her drawings, paintings and installations explore the traditions, narratives and attitudes that shape women’s subaltern position in relation to men. Specifically they consider the gendered dimensions of the workplace, domestic environments and lifestyles, art history, and... More information -
Al final de todos los sueños humanos no hay más que polvo
Núria Güell, Levi Orta & Adelita Husni-Bey 30 Jun - 8 Sep 2018 ADN Galeria 'At the end of all human dreams there is nothing but dust,' said Federica Montseny in the last years of a life of struggle. Perhaps the dust of those frustrated revolutions is the germ of the mud of this vulnerable force that we have to grasp in our days. Penetrating... More information -
Poder el separarse
Jaume Ferrete 30 Jun - 17 Nov 2018 ADN Platform The prosody gathers those elements of oral expression that constitute the most physical, even plastic, essence of the speech. This has to do with the accent, tones, inflection, but also the speed and the rhythm as properties that appear in the gestural. Understanding the voice as a gesture is one... More information -
BKF. Cinegética y Modernidad
Domènec 30 Jun - 17 Nov 2018 ADN Platform From a set of photographs, site-specific installations and structures / sculptures, Domènec reflects on the so-called crisis of Modernity through a critical review in order to give these utopian projects visibility and to discover what remains of their original proposals. With all this, the artist questions urgent topics such as... More information -
Let’s Democratise Democracy
Daniel G. Andújar 30 Jun - 17 Nov 2018 ADN Platform Works by Daniel García Andújar (Almoradí, 1966) propose a critical approach to current topics of great interest. Through research and action, the artist and activist questions communication strategies in our society. Andújar uses subversive methodologies and appropriationist tactics in order to expose oppressive power relationships. His interest focuses on the... More information -
Desde las montañas
Marcos Ávila-Forero 3 May - 16 Jun 2018 ADN Galeria Referring to the way in which Colombian guerrillas sign their statements not to be located, Desde las montañas deals with the questions of the war violence, but also of struggle and dignity, applied to different contexts generating approximations and revealing diverse readings. Marcos Ávila-Forero takes his actions as ways of... More information -
Memoria Selectiva
Adrian Melis 10 Feb - 18 Mar 2018 ADN Galeria Censorship, reproduction and construction of memories in Adrian’s works state that new speeches generate new realities upon self interests, providing evidence of methods and manipulations adopted by post-truth politics. Melis compiles in his work ruins of utopia, dreams and nightmares, bounded by images, lines and walls visible and invisible, marked... More information -
Who wants to be an impatient gardener?
Pep Vidal 25 Nov 2017 - 8 Jan 2018 ADN Galeria Vidal soon realized that each plant required a distinct watering schedule. He developed his research in collaboration with his colleagues at the optics group in the physics department at the Autonomous University of Barcelona. By using lasers to measure the cells’ composition and the water accumulation in leaves, Vidal and... More information -
From nothing to void
Pep Vidal 25 Nov 2017 - 28 Apr 2018 ADN Platform The words void and nothing are commonly referred to a similar concept: a lack of content in a space. When we are referring to a space with nothing, an empty space, we use the word void. At the same time, we understand that void is a space where all the... More information -
Exhibition
Guillaume Bijl 25 Nov 2017 - 28 Apr 2018 ADN Platform First Bijl’s installation, along with the publication of his statement and the determination of the direction of his works since 1979, is the driving school carried out in April of that same year in Ruimte Z Gallery in Antwerp. Recreated as a tri-dimensional illusion of what a driving school would... More information -
I felt like I had myself walked into a visualization
Anna Dot 25 Nov 2017 - 28 Apr 2018 ADN Platform Within the multiple versions and copies remaining of Peter Brueghel the Elder’s The construction of Babel Tower, there is only one version in which the figure of a minstrel appears. This mysterious character points with his index finger towards something that is little defined. What is he meaning? Is it... More information -
Baixar al carrer / Bajar a la calle / Descendre dans la rue / Going down into the street
Jordi Colomer 28 Sep - 18 Nov 2017 ADN Galeria Colomer presents a series of works that orbit around the city and ways of perceiving it. The city is formed by circulation of people and vehicles, buildings appearing and disappearing, ever-changing neighborhoods, population displacing other population, and so on. This flux of movements shape the urban landscape. Its constant activity... More information -
Home Swiss Home
Eugenio Merino 20 May - 11 Aug 2017 ADN Galeria In this sense, Eugenio Merino reproduces a faux souvenir of current tax havens, the axis of the exhibition at ADN Galeria: the Bahamas, Luxembourg, Cayman Islands or Switzerland, the latter being the title of the show. Switzerland is, according to Falciani, “the best manager of untaxed money”. Merino uses deck... More information -
South of Heaven
Tobias Bernstrup 20 May - 11 Aug 2017 ADN Galeria The Swedish artist takes as a starting point the painting Monastery Graveyard in the Snow (Friedhof im Schnee), by romantic painter Caspar David Friedrich (1770-1840). The painting was destroyed in 1945 in the bombing of Berlin by the allies in the last stages of World War II. The only remaining... More information -
Fuerza centrífuga
Teresa Margolles 20 May - 20 Oct 2017 ADN Platform In truth, Margolles’ show doesn’t offer a realistic reading of documentary sources. It does not use photography or textual witness either. It provokes, instead, a reality of impossibility marked by time, carried out through an artistic proceeding related to performance. The lack of images constitutes the basic element to understand... More information -
Relationship of command
Laura Llaneli 20 May - 20 Oct 2017 ADN Platform The translation of Laura Llaneli’s representation codes into aggressiveness is something that the context of these subjects makes possible. It allows to direct the abstraction of a pattern towards something physical. However, there is a recognizable trace in Laura’s work: the mechanical. The investigation on patterns, intervals and scales directs... More information -
ORDER Act III. Dinner at The Dorchester
DEMOCRACIA 9 Feb - 10 May 2017 ADN Galeria Dinner at The Dorchester is the third and last act of a project shaped as an opera called ORDER. It consists of three actions that have been carried out in different spaces, both private and public. ADN Galeria presents in its exhibition space this last act, which is in turn... More information -
Soft Power
Virginie Barré & Bruno Peinado 19 Nov 2016 - 27 Jan 2017 ADN Galeria ADN Galería presents an exhibition by Virginie Barré and Bruno Peinado, that takes as starting point what the artists themselves call “soft power”. The Soft Power is a politics of implication in the facts and experiences that happen in daily life, through tools that are both agents of power and... More information -
Medina Parkour
Jordi Colomer 19 Nov 2016 - 19 May 2017 ADN Platform Medina-Parkour (2013) presents a set of videos and photographs undertaken by Jordi Colomer during a residency program in Tetouan (Morocco), the former capital of the Spanish protectorate. While there, Colomer directed a workshop with students from the École Nationale d’Architecture that was registered in video format -the piece Architectes (Tétouan).... More information -
Untitled Shack Up with
Bruno Peinado 19 Nov 2016 - 20 Jan 2017 ADN Platform Bruno Peinado presents at ADN Platform Untitled Shack Up With, a prolongation of Soft Power, his show with Virginie Barré at ADN Galeria. The exhibition consists of a series of sculptures the artist has been making with Barré and his two daughters, Joséphine and Simone, as a sort of “elective... More information -
The index and the machine
mounir fatmi 19 Nov 2016 - 19 Jan 2017 ADN Platform ADN Galeria presents the second solo show by mounir fatmi at ADN Platform: The Index and the Machine. The Index and the Machine has been a word association used in Western history for a long time, at least since the Renaissance, the period in which the printing machine originated and... More information
