GENERACIÓN 2013
Proyectos de arte Caja Madrid
2013Many of the authors of Generación 2013 agree that in their respective projects—directly, without any artifice—concepts such as emptiness, ruin, loss, and disappearance are addressed; an approach that, in tune with current events in the world, is open to enrichment through multiple interpretations by viewers.
Texts: Ignacio Cabrero, Juan Canela, Manuel Eirís, Bruce W. Ferguson, Carlos Fernández-Pello, Beatriz Herraez, Mariano Navarro, Roberto Salas, Alberto Sánchez Balmisa, Manuel Segade, Isabel Tejeda Martín
Texts edition: Antonia Castaño
Translation: Polisemia
Photography: Marta Orozco (pp. 36-43), Robert Stothard (pp. 112-113)
Design: ferranElOtro Studio
Printing: V.A. Impresores
DL: M-1942-2013
Cover images: Guillermo Mora, Penta Pack (detail)
Generaciones has become a crucial reference point for the dissemination of emerging art, both nationally and across Europe. It offers a valuable overview of contemporary creation in our country. This multidisciplinary exhibition showcases a broad spectrum of young Spanish artists. Their works reflect the concerns and anxieties that motivate them, mirroring the complexities of today’s world.
The artists use various media and techniques, including painting, drawing, photography, comics, video installations, sound installations, and traditional installations. Many of the artists in Generación 2013 emphasize concepts such as emptiness, ruin, loss, and disappearance in their projects. This approach resonates with current events and invites viewers to engage with their work in multiple ways, allowing for diverse interpretations.
PHOTOGRAPHER PAINTERS
EXIT – 61
This issue continues to focus on the photographic image, even though the perspective is guided by the painter’s eyes. These painters have and continue to invent painting from a unique viewpoint. They have been able to regenerate new ways of doing, looking, and being.
DE UN SOPLO
Guillermo Mora
Catalogue published by the City Council of Alcalá de Henares for Guillermo Mora’s solo exhibition De un soplo.
PAINTING. A Permanent Challenge
Painting has been one of the most controversial art forms, yet it has also undergone numerous revitalizations. Through brilliant innovations and unexpected transformations, it has expanded its boundaries into other artistic disciplines.