THE CIRCULAR DESK
Guillermo Mora and Teresa Solar
2016Catalog for the exhibition “The Circular Desk,” featuring artists Guillermo Mora and Teresa Solar at La Panera, Lleida. The artists selected this unique desk as a basis for dialogue, merging their different practices and perspectives.
This piece of furniture serves as a constant point of negotiation between two artists who come from distinct areas of the visual arts.
Edit: Ajuntament de Lleida, Centre d’art La Panera
Year: 2016
Texts: Marti Manen
Pages: 32
Photographs: 49 stickers
Size: 32 x 20 cm
Language: Catalan, Spanish, English
ISBN: 978-84-96855-83-0
Historically, circular desks have been unique pieces of furniture that, due to their distinctive shape, offer advantages over traditional rectangular desks. Found in large libraries and the offices of some of history’s most distinguished figures, the circular desk has facilitated the gathering of vast amounts of information and has provided new ways to access knowledge.
Both artists have chosen this unusual desk as a foundation for dialogue and the blending of their practices and attitudes. This piece of furniture serves as a constant point of negotiation between two artists who come from very different artistic backgrounds.
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.
100 PAINTERS OF TOMORROW
100 Painters of Tomorrow, a book published by Thames & Hudson that introduces and presents the work of a global cast of painters selected by an international panel featuring some of the most prominent names in contemporary art, and offers an intelligent snapshot of the best new talent in painting from across the world.
HORIZONTAL
Miquel Mont y Guillermo Mora
Horizontal is a collaborative project by artists Miquel Mont, born in Barcelona in 1963, and Guillermo Mora, born in Alcalá de Henares in 1980. Despite being from different generations and residing in France and Spain, both artists have gained significant recognition for their work. They rigorously explore the boundaries of the pictorial medium, constantly experimenting in diverse directions.