What Did I Miss Special: ARCOmadrid
Text and pictures by Maria Santos
Submitted on 20 Feb 2014
What Did I Miss Special: ARCOmadrid
The legendary fair ARCO opened yesterday in the Spanish capital for its 33th edition and Bpigs didn't miss out.
Thursday, 20 Feb
The legendary fair ARCO opened yesterday in the Spanish capital for its 33th edition and Bpigs didn't miss out.
Here are our first impressions of the international spectacle of art galleries. Stay tuned for our upcoming full report on the event and enjoy the fair yourself if possible, it's open until Sunday 23th.
@ADN Galeria, Barcelona
ADN Galeria is representing mostly Spanish artists involved with politics and activism.
@ZINK
Rinus Van de Velde @ ZINK
@Anhava
Venice Biennale's Antti Laitinen @Anhava, as part of the special program "Focus Finland"
@ Future Gallery
Jaakko Pallasvuo @ Future Gallery
@Soy Capitán
@Nomínimo, from Ecuador, is part of the #Opening programme, featuring young galleries.
@ Diettrich und Schlechtriem
Julian Charièrre & Julius von Bismarck @ Diettrich und Schlechtriem
Mark Zuckerberg (®?) @ a gallery we need to walk by again
@Tanja Wagner
Šejla Kamerić as part of a group show @Tanja Wagner
@ Esther Schipper
Saraceno, Huyghe, General Idea, Ceal Foyer a.o. @ Esther Schipper, already a personal favourite
General view of the fair from Esther Schipper's with a mittelgrosse Katharina Grosse in the background
@ Edward Tyler Nahem
George Condo @ Edward Tyler Nahem
@ Leyendecker
Richard Mosse @ Leyendecker as seen from Vermelho
@ Luis Adelantado
Iris van Dongen (and her collectors) @ Luis Adelantado
@ CRONE
Berlin classic: Hanne Darboven @ CRONE
... and some Golden Lady's bling bling