A home for art

Chiquita Room is a contemporary art gallery, publisher and artist residency with spaces in Barcelona and Brussels. From an intentional curatorial approach, its programme focuses on interdisciplinary and collaborative work, with the aim of supporting local and international talent and fostering connections between them. The purpose is to accompany artists in the development of their projects, addressing relevant issues through a critical, innovative and collective lens. Its ultimate vocation is to engage audiences in the experience of art as a source of knowledge and beauty, broadening their interpretations of reality through reflection and debate. All of this is made possible by a team of good people, capable and dedicated, who take care of the processes and the details.

Represented artists: Laía Argüelles Folch, Pieter Laurens Mol, Teresa Estapé, Isabel Banal, Xana Sousa, Louis Porter, Julia Aurora Guzmán, Alba Yruela, Laia Arqueros Claramunt, Laura Zuccaro, Estampa, Blanca Viñas, Maria Freire Montané, Mercè Soler, Sara Agudo Millán.

"Art Is a Guaranty of Sanity."
Louise Bourgeois

Contemporary art gallery

In its seven years of existence, it has maintained a constant activity and has presented almost 50 exhibitions, between individual and collective shows, and has published more than thirty artist books. In 2025, Chiquita Room got the prize for Best Annual Programming, awarded by the Catalan galleries associations, was nominated for the award of the Catalan Association of Art Criticism in 2020 and in 2024, and received the award for Best Gallery in Barcelona in 2021, awarded by the magazine Time Out.

 

Publishing house

Chiquita Ediciones was born in 2013 as an independent micro-publisher specialized in artist’s books, from unfinished publications, Chiquita Ediciones invited artists to participate in them in order to generate a dialogue and interaction. All exhibitions held at the art center have an associated publication.

Artist Residency

Chiquita Room is a home for international artists, it offers a space for accommodation, artistic production and exhibition. Through its own residency program, it invites artists to live in Barcelona, ​​integrate and be inspired by the city and carry out the entire creative process.

Artists in residency

Salamanca, España

Lara Ruiz
Abril, 2024

Madrid, España

Iñaki Domingo
Julio 2023

San Francisco, Estados Unidos

Lynn Marie Kirby
Julio 2022

Amsterdam, Países Bajos

Annosh Urbanke
Junio 2022

Zaragoza, España

Laía Argüelles Folch
Mayo 2022

Londres, Reino Unido

Louis Porter
Abril 2022

Praga, República Checa

Jaro Varga
Marzo 2021

Nueva York, Estados Unidos

Marina Sagona
Enero 2021

Lisboa, Portugal

Xana Sousa
Diciembre 2020

Lucerna, Suiza

Barbara Davi
Febrero 2020

Santander, España

Marta Valledor
Agosto 2019

Santiago, Chile

Alfredo Da Venezia
Julio 2019

Team

Direction: Laura González Palacios

Communication: Erica Volpini

Graphic design: Ámbar Amill Bosco

Press: Teresa Vallbona

Website: Alejandro López