According to the old adage that gives this exhibition its title, it is in childhood and in madness that we can live free from the demands of productivity. Through this approach, Teresa Estapé seeks to bring us back to a space of openness to question what “doing” means in contemporary Western society. Using a hugely […]
On the occasion of Teresa Estapé's exhibition, Children and Fools, at Chiquita Room and MACBA Collection. Prelude. Poetic Intention, which includes the installation Valor refugio II by the artist, a guided visit will take place in both spaces. During each of the visits, we will start at the installation Valor refugio II at MACBA and […]
Stabat Mater is a project by Marina Sagona about motherhood and separation. A poem-film delves into loss through the refracted, reframed, repeated gaze. On 15 occasions, the camera pulls back from a portrait of the artist, painted by her former husband, while the image is enlarged each time and the conversation he has with their […]
Sound reading with exouterus talks about a mourning. From medical and personal texts and the sounds produced by the spasmed womb, this piece for two performers narrates through violence, contradictions, revelations and joys what the extirpation of this organ, overflowing with symbolic charge, can entail. This votive ritual arises from the desire to share an […]
On Thursday, November 16, Chiquita Room will be five years old and we do not want to stop celebrating it with all of you, dear people. Because maybe twenty years is nothing, as the tango says, but five years feels like quite a feat for a project like this. During these five years, Chiquita Room […]
On the occasion of Marina Sagona's Stabat Mater exhibition, the artist will have a conversation with Sophia Ma.