Exhibitions

Past

Kang Haoxian
Eye of Medusa 15 Dec 2022 - 4 Feb 2023 ‘Eye of Medusa’ the second solo show by Kang Haoxian (China, 1989) at the gallery. Kang Haoxian’s works are inspired by the atmosphere of Los Angeles, where the artist lived for a while. In his own words “Los Angeles is a place to party for everyone of any hierarchy. It... Read more

Atanda Adebayo
This water knows our story 26 - 27 Nov 2022 We are pleased to announce the opening of 'This water knows our story' in Makoko, an informal settlement of Lagos (Nigeria). This is a VETA project by Nigerian artist Atanda Adebayo, curated by Fer Francés and the artist’s first solo show in Nigeria (Africa) which will continue at the gallery... Read more

Julio Galindo
Post - Apocalipsis 30 Sep - 11 Nov 2022 'Post-apocalipsis' is the second solo show by Julio Galindo in VETA by Fer Francés. The exhibition poses an allegory about what the near future could be like if the human being were to become extinct, questioning our existence and the mark we leave as a species in the world and... Read more

Santiago Ydáñez
El último baño 30 Sep - 30 Nov 2022 'El último baño' presents Santiago Ydáñez's first oil paintings which, in the words of the writer and curator Luis Francisco Pérez, 'possess a rare and very attractive quality that I would define as that of a narrative condition of the image, but trying to specify a little more I would... Read more

ATLAS RCR
Un itinerario por once obras 17 Jun - 17 Sep 2022 'ALTAS RCR. An itinerary through eleven works' is the first show by RCR Arquitectes at VETA by Fer Francés. The exhibition is a journey through the most outstanding projects of this prestigious studio, winner of the Pritzker Prize in 2017. Among them, we can highlight the renovation project of VETA... Read more

OPS, El Roto, Andrés Rábago
Tres en uno 10 Jun - 3 Sep 2022 It may not be easy to accommodate three artists as different as OPS, El Roto and Rábago in a common space. However, as soon as his work is analysed, the viewer will find within them a link, a common air. Something that keeps them situated in concentric orbits. At a... Read more

Theresa Chromati
VETA Residency, Interlude in Crusted Wounds 12 May - 30 Jul 2022 VETA by Fer Francés is pleased to present the first solo show by Theresa Chromati (Baltimore, USA, 1992) in Spain entitled Interlude in Crusted Wounds. The show presents an intimate new suite of work created during Chromati’s residency in Madrid. Chromati’s work expands the traditional boundaries of painting through fragmented... Read more

Atanda Quadri Adebayo
Ori 23 Feb - 25 May 2022 'Ori' is the first show by Atanda Quadri Adebayo at VETA by Fer Francés. In his own words 'everyone has a path in the journey of life. We were born without choices. However, when, where, how and from whom we were born are variables for the probability of what our... Read more

Cristina Lama
Vigilia 23 Feb - 25 May 2022 Cristina Lama has a singular artistic world which turns between figurative and abstract paintings. In the first ones, she generates scenographic compositions, while her abstract works are composed by colour spots. Her artwork is characterized by the expressiveness and speed of gesture, so she works with fresh oil, applying high... Read more

Juan de Morenilla
Fairy tales 23 Feb - 25 May 2022 Morenilla’s work focuses on the creation of an alternative world arising from the idea of the “absurd”. This is understood as a gesture that despises velocity, that opposes profitability and the utilitarianism of efficiency and productivity models. His work is a space where the logic of a vital line is... Read more

STILLZ
Ignore your heroes 23 Feb - 25 May 2022 The artistic project of STILLZ, pseudonym behind the 22-year-old Colombian-American Matías Vásquez, consists of a series of Polaroids of artists with whom he has been involved, both personally and professionally. All the photos in this series are taken with a Polaroid Big Shot from the 1970s, a huge camera that... Read more

Etel Adnan
Landscapes 23 Feb - 25 May 2022 Writer and artist Etel Adnan began painting in the early 1960s. Widely known for her poetry, novels and plays, she moved fluidly between the disciplines of writing and art and was a leading voice of contemporary Arab-American culture. Her elemental colour field compositions exude an intense energy, recalling the late... Read more

Brendan Lynch
Yesterday, then today, then tomorrow, then the next, and the next 23 Feb - 25 May 2022 The artist practice of Brendan Lynch developed from a dialogue between the aesthetics defined by the high culture and the aesthetics of a more widespread common culture. He works across a range of mediums, focusing on material abstractions in graphite and aluminium on wood, tie-dyed canvases, and drawings and spray... Read more

Kang Haoxian
With feelings in silence 23 Feb - 25 May 2022 Kang Haoxian’s works are inspired by the atmosphere of Los Angeles, where the artist lived for a while. Tanned characters from Beverly Hills pass through his paintings, having fun at multiple parties. To capture these environments in the most spontaneous way possible, Haoxian uses the airbrush as an artistic medium.... Read more

Julio Galindo
La liturgia de las aves 23 Feb - 25 May 2022 The work of ceramist Julio Galindo is a platform from which he proposes a new mythology that explores terms such as the sacred, the spiritual and the religious. His pieces question concepts such as religiosity or sanctity, trying to update these notions from a contemporary point of view. His intention... Read more

Santiago Ydáñez
Villa de Livia 23 Feb - 25 May 2022 In 2018, during his stay at the Academy of Spain in Rome, Santiago Ydáñez took on the challenge of performing an interpretation of the frescoes in the hypogeal room of Villa de Livia, an excellent example of Roman garden painting. Discovered in 1863, in the Villa di Livia in Prima... Read more

Abraham Lacalle
A La Calle 26 Nov 2021 - 12 Feb 2022 Utinam nonumy aliquip ne vim, no nihil dicam est. Velit nonumy invidunt cu sed, te mei ocurreret consectetuer. Stet iuvaret nec at, ut suas vocent prodesset nam. Mel libris phaedrum ad. Dicit possit luptatum qui an. Velit nonumy invidunt cu sed, te mei ocurreret consectetuer. Stet iuvaret nec at, ut... Read more

Matías Sánchez
Huesos De Santo 26 Nov 2021 - 12 Feb 2022 Matías Sánchez's works are full of contemporary iconography, texts, forms and color, creating very complex compositions. His search is not one of a story teller but rather an architect of forms, diluting the differences between abstraction and figuration. Read more

Santiago Ydáñez
Intermedio 26 Nov 2021 - 12 Feb 2022 Santiago Ydáñez (Spain, 1967) is currently one of the Spanish artists with the greatest international recognition, with a figurative language that has given him great visibility on the contemporary scene. Art history is one of the main sources of Ydáñez’s iconography. Read more

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