The 10th edition of Art Photo Bcn
October 25, 2023From 26 to 29 October, the Espai F at Disseny Hub Barcelona will host the big weekend of Art Photo Bcn. In the space on the fourth floor and thanks to the complicity of multiple agents of the city’s photographic circuit, the Fair, the Photobook Market and the open activities will take place, with a bar service by the Sauleda group to celebrate the tenth edition of Art Photo Bcn.
What will we be able to see?
The 21 exhibitors at the Fair, selected by Vicenç Boned, illustrate the most varied aspects of photography today, with the participation of galleries, platforms, schools and institutions. Variety in terms of authorship both generationally and in terms of finishes as well as in terms of the nature of the exhibitors themselves, which demonstrate the wide range of possibilities in photography today.
Exhibitors:
Galería Carles Taché (Barcelona) Alberto García-Alix
Galería Valid Foto BCN (Barcelona) Xavier Manrique
LS10 Gallery (Londres) Jalal Sepehr, Ebrahim Noroozi, Jassem Ghazbanpour, Babak Kazemi, Pargol E. Naloo
Il Mondo Galeria Fotogràfica (Barcelona) Jaume Buxeda, Lluis Ripoll
Galeria Antoni Pinyol (Reus) Adrià Goula
Galeria Esther Montoriol (Barcelona) David Ymbernon
Boned (Ullestret) Maite Caramés
Fundación Photographic Social Vision (Barcelona) Leopoldo Pomés, Joaquin Tusquets de Cabirol, Oriol Maspons, Joana Biarnés, Jacques Léonard, Manuel Outumuro
This Book is True (Madrid) Cristina de Middel, Carlos Alba
El Local (Madrid) Shinji Nagabe, Paula Tudela, Ignacio Navas, Yun Ping
The Over (Barcelona) William Keo
NOMEVOY (Barcelona)
CC Can Basté (Barcelona) Pablo Alejandro Rodríguez, Latens Imago
Espai Fotogràfic Català-Roca (Barcelona) Gil Garriga
CC Guinardó (Barcelona) Lorena Ruiz Pellicero
IEFC (Barcelona) Laura Aranda Lavado, Pau Vendrell
El Observatorio (Barcelona) Eli Apezteguia
Còpia Lab (Barcelona) Jordi Barreras
The Photobook Market will feature photobooks, fanzines and magazines represented by the following exhibitors:
Ediciones Posibles – Experimental Photo Festival – La Chambre Claire – Kosmika Ediciones – Dart Books – Al-Tiba9 – Table Times – Can Grapes – Il Mondo – Colección Metalibro.
What kind of activities will take place?
Art Photo Bcn kicks off on 26 October with an interesting programme of activities:
Thursday 26 October from 17.30 to 18.30h.
Presentation, New platforms for creation: The Over.
Sara Catalán, William Keo and Yegan Mazandarani
Thursday 26 October from 7 to 8 p.m.
Round table, Private Collecting in Photography
Moritz Neumüeller, Uwe Schögl, Simone Klein, Serge Kakou
Friday 27 October from 17 to 18h.
Presentation, Dark Matter. Photography and Science. A Point of Departure
Rebecca Mutell and Martí Llorens
Friday 27 October from 18.30 to 20h.
Round table, Centre of Photography, What should it be?
Pepe Serra, Valentín Roma, Teresa Grandas and Pepe Font de Mora.
Moderated by Alejandro Castellote
Introduction by Sandra Maunac
Saturday 28 October from 17 to 18h.
Round table, First edition of Art Photo Bcn.
Adrià Goula, Ana Frechilla, David Querol, Juan Margolles, Mar Martín, Roger Grasas, Victoria Rodríguez Cruz.
Moderated by Isabel Lazaro
Saturday 28 October from 18 to 19h.
Presentation, Las flores mueren dos veces
Cristobal Ascencio. Winner of the 9th edition of Art Photo Bcn.
Saturday 28 October from 19.30 to 20h.
Visionados Awards X Edition Art Photo Bcn.
Carmen Dalmau, Josep Maria de Llobet, Roger Batiste, Bernat Millet and Isabel Lazaro will present the awards.
Sunday 29 October from 12.30 to 14h.
Presentation, Elevator Book.
Participants of the Photobook Market.
Sunday 29 October from 16.30 to 17.30h.
Presentation, Kafteji, resultat of the residency in Tunisia with Jiser.
Teo Vázquez and Xavier de Luca.
Sunday 29th from 17.30 to 18.30h.
Presentation, This Talk is True
Cristina de Middel and Carlos Alba
– Portfolio review with the participation of the authors of the 9 projects selected from the open call, with the open decision of the different prizes.
– Circuit of 6 exhibitions and activities in different associated venues of the city with the presence of the authors: Vanessa Roca, Jon Cazenave, Nagore Legarreta, Adrià Goula and for the first time the selected artists of the ZAMPA prize.
General admission
You can buy your ticket online now. The general admission ticket costs 5€.
Plan your visit, buy your ticket here and see you at Art Photo Bcn.
We look forward to seeing you!
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Press preview:
Thursday 26 September from 11am to 2pm (by reservation).
Opening:
Thursday 26 September from 17 to 21h
General access:
Friday 27 and Saturday 28 September from 11 am to 9 pm
Sunday 29th September from 11am to 7pm