LAS SOÑANTES GUIGUI KOHON VALENTINA GRINSPAN
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LAS SOÑANTES, GKVG. MARQ 2020/21 PRESENTATION Two thousand and twenty was a year that will remain in our "Las Soñantes" offer us an urban daily life, from a different, memory. A very special year. After being physically closed disturbing perspective, which makes us fantasize based since March 20, for reasons of public knowledge, maintain- on cuts of reality, which after months of disconcerting con- ing its activities only by virtual means, the Museum re- finement, collect evocations, idealizations and illusions opened in December to say goodbye to a hard year show- about our inhabit, in our mind and in our senses. ing "Las soñantes" which gave us the presence of their works in the Pavilion of the Marq. Thus, the artists Valentina We invite you to enjoy this exhibition, with the joy of meet- Grinspan and Guigui Kohon, with the curatorship of Sergio ing in person once again Bazán, closed 2020 with the farewell as Head of the Museum of the Arch. Victoria Baeza. Now in 2021, they are also chosen to reopen the Marq to public visits. MARQ EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MARQ. MUSEUM OF ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN. BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA.
LAS SOÑANTES, GKVG. MARQ 2020/21 LAS SOÑANTES* AT THE MARQ** Dreams as drifts from reality are gates into other worlds, come together in the street through a circuit of posters on universes built with a symbolism of tangible elements the strand. pulled out from an everyday existence to become a unique surrealism for the one who dreams. MARQ becomes the milestone zero of a cartography of dream grounds that recovers a poetics of time through Las Soñantes surround us in an archaeology of their doors, maps and parts of our own body. dreams, a repertoire of elements that are not alien to the What is invisible becomes visible. observer. Valentina Grinspan's doors summon and question us, and are complemented by those fragments of awaiting bodies. And in this illusion and fantasy, Guigui Kohon's gilt and plants refer us to an ancestral memory where the painting VICTORIA BAEZA, ARCHITECT. magically foretold the coming reality. DECEMBER, 2020. And in this drift, Las Soñantes move around exploring different formats, crossing the space of the museum, and * Las Soñantes: The Dream Women proposing a physical and virtual tour and at the same time,
LAS SOÑANTES, GKVG. MARQ 2020/21 LAS SOÑANTES*^ hands showing its chilliness. All this works in a symbolic realism. As happens in a dream. In Guigui Kohon's paintings memory is played dynamically As we know, dreaming is part of history. with materials from architecture. Her plants in yellow, green The pictorial images of LAS SOÑANTES* GUIGUI KOHON or gold, are spread with vital presence over the canvas. and VALENTINA GRINSPAN exhibited at MARQ** refer us to A history of the moment that happened is planned and time in its different stages and to the very meditated color also at the same time a history of the family's symptoms. as a dynamic of memory. Theodor Reik states to this regard: "Memory is essentially In the works submitted by Kohon and Grinspan we observe conservative, the evocation is destructive." a development of an experimental game defined in this The remains that stay or "float" in these works pose a kind case by its material nature: a dreamlike construction and a of psychic archaeology, thus, this is a land of enigmas. space destruction. The awakening in these paintings is spread out between Something is crystal clear in Valentina Grinspan's paintings. the smoky and the wrecked. It is a surface polyphony. The They are intriguing works in the domain of the verifiable and world is shaken violently to evoke an agitated breathing. ascertainable. Let's think of a beginning from the similarity, and sameness, a mental alphabet of industrial elements: domestic doors, gateways or gates with danger access, elevator doors, among others. SERGIO BAZÁN And on the other hand, perhaps as a supplement, a detail * Las Soñantes: The Dream Women of some photograph in the wind, a back, some arms and ** MARQ: Museum of Architecture and Design
“A FRAGMENTED STORY EMERGES IN MY WORK. IT APPEARS IN THE FORMS AND IN THE ACTION SUBTRACTED FROM A NARRATIVE TIME: CUT OUT DRAWINGS AND FACELESS CHARACTERS CONTRIBUTE TO THE ELUSION IDEA.” VALENTINA GRINSPAN
VALENTINA GRINSPAN “Caution”, 72.04 X 51.18 INCHES. OIL AND TEMPERA ON CANVAS, 2020.
VALENTINA GRINSPAN “Impassive”, 59.05 X 42.12 INCHES. OIL AND ESGRAPHIED INK ON CANVAS, 2019. Untitled, 74.80 X 39.37 INCHES. OIL AND TEMPERA ON CANVAS, 2020.
VALENTINA GRINSPAN “While you were sleeping”, 59.05 X 42.12 INCHES. OIL AND ESGRAPHIED INK ON CANVAS, 2019. Untitled, 61.41 X 51.18 INCHES. OIL AND TEMPERA ON CANVAS, 2020.
VALENTINA GRINSPAN Untitled, 72.04 X 51.18 INCHES. OIL AND TEMPERA ON CANVAS, 2020.
VALENTINA GRINSPAN Untitled, 61.41 X 51.18 INCHES. OIL ON CANVAS, 2020. Untitled, 74.80 X 39.37 INCHES. OIL AND TEMPERA ON CANVAS, 2020.
VALENTINA GRINSPAN “Bewilderment”, 78.74 X 55.90 INCHES. OIL AND ACRYLIC ON CANVAS, 2020.
“MONOCHROME AND GOLD OPEN UP THE PROBLEM OF COLOR AND ITS JUDGMENT. THE POINT OF VIEW, THE LIGHT AND THE REFLECTION MAKE UP A PRESENCE, IN WHICH THE GAZE IGNITES THE BATTLEFIELD.” GUIGUI KOHON
GUIGUI KOHON “ModuL 0r VI”, 62.99 X 55.11 INCHES. ACRYLIC AND OIL ON CANVAS, 2020.
GUIGUI KOHON “ModuL 0r I”, 62.99 X 55.11 INCHES. ACRYLIC, OIL AND GRAPHITE ON CANVAS, 2020. “ModuL 0r II”, 62.99 X 55.11 INCHES. ACRYLIC AND OIL ON CANVAS, 2020.
GUIGUI KOHON “ModuL 0r VIII”, 62.99 X 55.11 INCHES. ACRYLIC, PAPER AND REFLECTIVE TAPE ON CANVAS, 2020. “ModuL 0r VII”, 62.99 X 55.11 INCHES. ACRYLIC AND OIL ON CANVAS, 2020.
GUIGUI KOHON “ModuL 0r IV”, 62.99 X 55.11 INCHES. ACRYLIC AND OIL ON CANVAS, 2020. “ModuL 0r III”, 62.99 X 55.11 INCHES. ACRYLIC, OIL AND GRAPHITE ON CANVAS, 2020.
GUIGUI KOHON “ModuL 0r V”, 62.99 X 55.11 INCHES. ACRYLIC AND OIL ON CANVAS, 2020.
GUIGUI KOHON “ModuL 0r XXI”, 19.68 X 14.17 INCHES. ACRYLIC ON CANVAS, 2020. “ModuL 0r XLV”, 19.68 X 14.56 INCHES. ACRYLIC AND OIL ON CANVAS, 2020. “ModuL 0r XXVI”, 19.68 X 14.56 INCHES. ACRYLIC ON CANVAS, 2020. “ModuL 0r XXXV”, 19.68 X 14.56 INCHES. ACRYLIC ON CANVAS, 2020. “ModuL 0r XXX”, 19.68 X 14.17 INCHES. ACRYLIC ON CANVAS, 2020. “ModuL 0r XXIII”, 19.68 X 14.56 INCHES. ACRYLIC ON CANVAS, 2020.
LAS SOÑANTES, GKVG. MARQ 2020/21 VALENTINA GRINSPAN Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires. 2010–2006 Workshop of artist Mariana Pereyra. Oil painting, colour theory, Pilar. 2003–2002 Workshop of artist M.Elena Huygens. A painting introduction, Pilar. / BIO AWARDS 2016 Third Prize, Teorema Art Supply, Buenos Aires. 2014 First Mention, SCIPA for Art, Pilar. SELECTED WORKS 2020 XLVIII National Salon of Visual Arts, Municipal Museum of Fine Arts, Tandil. 2020 Visual Arts 2019 Contest, Fondo Nacional de las Artes (National Funds for the Arts). She was born in Río Cuarto, Córdoba, in 1974. There she lived and studied until 2019 ArteLamroth, Lamroth Hakol Foundation, Buenos Aires. 2019 Expoarte+40, Rómulo Raggio Museum, Vicente López. 1998, when she moved to Buenos Aires, where she developed as an artist and 2018 ArteLamroth, Lamroth Hakol Foundation, Buenos Aires. formed his family. She currently resides in Pilar, Buenos Aires, Argentina. 2017 ArteLamroth,Lamroth Hakol Foundation, Buenos Aires. Her painting is framed within realism. She was artistically trained in workshops with 2016 14th TelViso painting contest, Del Viso. different painters. She is currently attending Alejandra Roux's workshop. Before 2010 8th TelViso painting contest, Del Viso. performed clinic work with Sergio Bazán and Manuel Ameztoy at the Cazadores SOLO SHOWS Foundation. She also attended Guillermo Roux's workshop and Gabriela López 2019 Mistery of the tale, Federal Cultural Center, Pilar. Herrero's workshop. She was a student of Ernesto Pesce's workshops at the 2018 House of Culture, Villa Rosa, Pilar. Friends Association of the National Museum of Fine Arts. She has participated in 2017 House of Culture, Manuel Alberti, Pilar. 2016 Women, Federal Cultural Center, Pilar. different individual exhibitions organized by the Federal Cultural Center of the Pilar 2016 House of Culture, Derqui, Pilar. Party, where she lives, in the Houses of Culture of different localities of the Pilar 2016 House of Culture, Del Viso, Pilar. Party, and in Río Cuarto, her city of origin. Her work has been selected in group 2014 Regional Medical College, Río Cuarto, Córdoba. shows from different institutions. GROUP SHOWS 2020 Las Soñantes, MARQ, Museum of Architecture and Design S.C.A., Buenos Aires. 2020 Arte en la Herencia, Más Humanidad Akamasoa Argentina Foundation, Buenos Aires. STUDIES 2020 States in suspension, Ramseyer Dayer Foundation, Esperanza, Santa Fé. 2020–2018 Currently art and painting workshop with Alejandra Roux, Espacio Roux, San Isidro. 2019 Lo original es volver al origen, Más Humanidad Akamasoa Argentina Foundation, Pilar, Buenos Aires. 2020 Anagrama de Imagen, Rosana Shoijett, Department of Art, Torcuato Di Tella University, Buenos Aires. 2018 114 Contemporary Images, Roux Space, San Isidro, Buenos Aires. 2020 Art and Philosophy, Eugenia Viña, Escuela de Filosofía y Arte, Buenos Aires. 2016 Tradition day exhibition, House of Culture, Derqui, Pilar. 2020 Art curatorship introduction, ESEADE, Buenos Aires. 2014 Gallery Night, Pilar. 2020–2019 French art conversation course, Cristina Miller, Cultura Itinerante, San Isidro. 2019 Art clinical work with Bazán, Cazadores Foundation, Buenos Aires. 2019 Venetian mosaic workshop with, Mariela Gatto, Buenos Aires. 2019 The rol of text in image, Silvia Gurfein, Buenos Aires. 2019 Art portfolio management, Lucía Wark Meister,Cazadores de Arte Foundation, Buenos Aires. 2018 Art clinical work with Bazán and Ameztoy, Cazadores de Arte Foundation, Buenos Aires. 2017 Workshop Roux, Teresa Durmüller, Marina Curci, Matías Ercole, Buenos Aires. 2016 Watercolour workshop, Ernesto Pesce, Friends Association of the National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires. 2015–2010 Painting workshop with Gabriela López Herrero, Manzanares. 2015 Mosaic clinical work, Marino Santa María, Pilar. 2014–2013 Sketch and drawing with live model, Ernesto Pesce, Friends Association of the National GRINSPANVALENTINA.WIXSITE.COM @GRINSVAL
LAS SOÑANTES, GKVG. MARQ 2020/21 GUIGUI KOHON AWARDS 2017 Award. Drawing competition SCA., Buenos Aires. 2016 Mention. Drawing competition SCA., Buenos Aires. 2013 2º Prize Petrobras Libre Photo, Buenos Aires. / BIO 2002 Grant end of career, Escola Massana, Barcelona. 2001 2º Prize Assembly KGHM Metale, Legnica. 2001 Award of the Marshall of Lower Silesia, Legnica. SELECTED WORKS 2020 VI DCOOP. Malaga, Spain. 2019 Expoarte+40. RAGGIO Museum, Buenos Aires. She was born in Concepción del Uruguay, Entre Ríos, in 1969. She currently resides 2018 V Biennial Visual Art AREATEC, Buenos Aires. 2018 VII VICENTIN National Painting, Santa Fe. in Buenos Aires. She is an Architect from the University of Buenos Aires. At the end 2018 XLIX FÉLIX de AMADOR, Buenos Aires. of her studies she settled in Barcelona for twelve years, where she graduated at La MASSANA Arts and Design school. RESIDENCE Off Massana. Pueblo Español, Barcelona. She received the End of Degree Massana´s Scholarship, she made a RESIDENCE SOLO SHOWS at Spanish Village, and she shared with artists in Taller Pallars 74, BCN. She per- 2015 Piel de día, Site Specific 00/24. 1O1A, Buenos Aires. formed art courses at CIA, at Di Tella University, at Cazadores Foundation, and she 2002 Pasa Porte, Installation, Sala Petita. La Capella, La Virreina Museum, Barcelona. attend Sergio Bazán's Visual Arts Workshop. 2000 Lineamientos. Town Hall, Vic. She is studying the Master in Communication and Cultural Creation, at Walter Ben- 1999 Las piedras de la memoria. Sala Art Jove. Department of Culture of Catalonia, Barcelona. jamin Foundation, CAECE University. GROUP SHOWS (Selection) She is an Associate Professor of Accessories Project, at Kweitel-KOHON Chair, 2020 Las Soñantes. MARQ. Museum of Arquitecture and Design, S.C.A. Buenos Aires. Fashion Design at Buenos Aires University, UBA-FADU. 2020 States in Suspension. Ramseyer Dayer Foundation. Esperanza, Santa Fe. On different disciplines she has worked, such as small format, photography and in- 2019 Close to the edge. Argentine Embassy, Washington D.C. 2019 Mundos cruzados. Korean Cultural Center. Buenos Aires. stallation. Since she returned to Argentina, she has devoted herself to painting. 2018 Dispersed Meditations. Argentine Consulate, New York. Her works have been awarded, selected and exhibited in Estonia, Germany, Mexico, 2018 Cuadrante. Innova Art Space. Punta del Este, Uruguay. Chile, Poland, Spain, Portugal, Switzerland, United States, Uruguay and Argentina. 2017 PIN23. MNAA National Museum of Ancient Art, Lisboa. 2015 1-11-14. C.C.Recoleta Cultural Center, Buenos Aires. 2014—2010 Think Twice. MAD Museum N.Y, Bellevue Museum, Washington, and Museum of Applied Art STUDIES and Design, Tallinn. • Graduated in Architecture. University of Buenos Aires, UBA-FADU. 2012 Postal collective bombing action. CAAC National Library, Madrid. • Graduated in Arts and Crafts. Escola Massana Arts and Design school in Barcelona, Catalunya. 2010 Heterogeneidad del Río de La Plata. Gachi Prieto Gallery, Buenos Aires and Area Gris, Mexico. • Master in Communication and Cultural Creation. Walter Benjamin, CAECE University, Buenos Aires. 2009 The Design Circus. Círculo de Bellas Artes, Madrid. • She attend Visual Arts Workshop with Bazán. She trained in workshops with Roux and Zanella at Ca- 2006 Viajando vidas creando mundos. Museum of Hospitalet History and Museum of Immigration His- zadores de Arte Foundation, with Bianchi at Di Tella University, with Kopelman at CIA, with Goldens- tory, Catalonia. tein at C.C. Rojas and with Barreda, among others. 2005 El sueño de Katika´s. Siesta Gallery, Barcelona. 2005—2003 Medallas Anti Guerra. Velvet da Vinci, S.Francisco and Victoria & Albert Museum, London. TEACHING 2003 Nómades de la memoria. FAD, Barcelona. 2020—2011 Associate Professor of Accessories Project, at Kweitel-KOHON Chair. Fashion Design at 2002 Del valor al símbolo. International festival of artistic research. MUVIM Museum, Valencia. Buenos Aires University UBA-FADU. 2000 OMAND Possession, Applied Art triennial. Museum of Applied Art and Design, Tallinn. 1999 Talente 99. Special show of the international craft fair, Munich. 1998 La Merce. X Bienal of young artists from Europe and the Mediterranean, Catalonia. GUIGUIKOHON.BLOGSPOT.COM @GUIGUIKOHON
LAS SOÑANTES, GKVG. MARQ 2020/21 SERGIO BAZÁN GROUP SHOWS (Selection) 2013 Diálogo de Musas, OSDE Foundation, Rosario. 2012 La Música, Bicentennial House, Buenos Aires. 2006 Down South, Diana Lowenstein Fine Arts Gallery, Miami. / BIOGRAFÍA 2003 Art Basel, Diana Lowenstein Fine Arts Gallery, Miami. 2000 Artist Presentation #3, Diana Lowenstein Fine Arts Gallery, Miami. 2000 Premio Costantini, MNBA. National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires. 2000 Arte Digital 2000, Prodaltec Prize, National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires. 1999 Books from the end of the world, The Arts Institute of Chicago, Chicago. 1999 Premio Costantini 99, National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires. 1999 Art/30/Basel, Diana Lowenstein Fine Arts Gallery, Basel. ART CURATOR LAS SOÑANTES 1998 El ojo del que mira, Ruth Benzacar Gallery, Buenos Aires. 1998 Premios Costantini, National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires. He was born in 1962, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. 1998 Books from the end of the world, Foundation for TodayArt/Nexus, Philadelphia. 1998 Pintura Argentina años 80-90, Proa Foundation, Buenos Aires. He lives and works in Buenos Aires. 1998 E S /98, Tijuana Cultural Center, Tijuana. 1996 Tres artistas Argentinos, Ramis Barquet Gallery, Monterrey. STUDIES 1995 Black + White, Sicardi- Sanders Gallery, Houston, Texas. 1998 Student grant for artistic creation, Fundación Antorchas. 1995 Premio al arte Joven Argentino, The Modern Museum, Buenos Aires. 1993—1991 Kuitca grant, Fundación Antorchas. 1994 V Bienal Int. de La Habana, Fine Arts Pallace, La Habana. 1989—1988 Sculpture and drawing workshop, Juan Carlos Distéfano. 1994 Premio Braque, Banco Patricios Foundation, Buenos Aires. 1994 Art Argentine, Barbara Farber Gallery, Amsterdam. SOLO SHOWS 1993 Pictórica, Argentine Paintings of the nineties, G.R.N., Namdi, Birmingham. 2018 Filosofía Física. Miranda Bosh Gallery, Buenos Aires. 1993 Elvis has left the building, curators Collins & Milazzo, New York. 2014 Nuevas pinturas. Zavaleta Lab Gallery, Buenos Aires. 1993 Pictórica, Museum of the Americas, Washington D. C. 2011 Los Muertitos. Borges Cultural Center, Buenos Aires. 1992 Urban argentine Art, Michael Leonard & assoc, New York. 2010 Barco DZN. Argentine consulate, New York. 2008 Piano. Zavaleta Lab Gallery, Buenos Aires. 2007 Nocturnal music. Diana Lowenstein Fine Arts Gallery, Miami. 2006 Barcos en el garage. Borges Cultural Center, Buenos Aires. 2004 Tiempo y diferencia. Lowenstein Fine Arts Gallery, Miami. 2003 Acciones Colaterales I y II. Fondo Nacional de las Artes (National Funds for the Arts), Buenos Aires. 2002 Pinturas, N.World Symphony, America’s Orchest garage. Houston Cultural Center, Texas. 2000 Paintings of the loved music. Sicardi Gallery, Houston, Texas. 2000 Pinturas. Diana Lowenstein Fine Arts gallery, Buenos Aires. 1996 Grieg, Banco Patricios Foundation, Buenos Aires. 1996 Mussorsky. MAC Contemporary Art Museum, Bahía Blanca. 1995 Arte y Medios. Torcuato Di Tella University, Buenos Aires. 1994 Pinturas en el Mun. Mun Gallery, Buenos Aires. 1993 Pinturas. San Miguel Palace, Buenos Aires. 1992 Meninas. Giesso space, Buenos Aires. 1991 Mercado Negro. Recoleta Cultural Center, Buenos Aires. SERGIOBAZAN.COM.AR @SERGBAZAN
LAS SOÑANTES, GKVG. MARQ 2020/21 MARQ. MUSEUM OF ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN. BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA.
CREDITS MARQ. SCA Main Board Members ARCHITECT HORACIO GUSTAVO SARDIN ARCHITECT FEDERICO KELLY ARCHITECT JORGE IRIBARNE ARCHITECT MARCELO DEL TORTO Art Curator MUSEUM OF ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN ARCHITECT MYRIAM HEREDIA SERGIO BAZAN JULIO KESELMAN Substitute Board Members EXHIBITION ARCHITECT SEBASTIÁN ADAMO Assembly Director ARCHITECT MATÍAS GIGLI SERGIO CRUZ ARCHITECT DARÍO LÓPEZ ARCHITECT GEORGINA PRIMO Assembly Assistant ARCHITECT BERNADETTE CHAIX CARLOS OMAR CRUZ ADVISORY COMMITTEE ARCHITECT EMILIANO MICHELENA Room Print ARCHITECT RITA COMANDO ARCHITECT RICARDO GROSSO NEOCOLOR ARCHITECT CAROLINA DAY ARCHITECT MANUEL GALVEZ ARCHITECT MARTA GARCÍA FALCÓ ARCHITECT JOSÉ IGNACIO BARASSI VIDEO ARCHITECT JORGE IRIBARNE ARCHITECT DIEGO BOYADJIAN Direction ARCHITECT GERARDO KESELMAN ARCHITECT DIEGO RUSTICUCCI FRANCO DUPUY ARCHITECT GUILLERMO RODRIGUEZ ARCHITECT GABRIEL GALVAN Cameraman ARCHITECT MARÍA LAURA CALLE PABLO FINKELSTEIN CENTRAL ARCHITECT SOCIETY DIRECTORY BOARD 2019 - 2022 Aspiring Member CATALOG SR. NICOLÁS GARCIA PUGA Graphic Design President MARIA PIA VIVO (PIA ALIVE) ARCHITECT DARÍO LÓPEZ Aspiring Substitute Member Paintings Photography Vicepresident 1st SRTA. SONIA MONTALDO ESTUDIO QUIROGA CARAFFA (GUIGUI KOHON) ARCHITECT CARLOS SALABERRY PAOLA HERRERA (VALENTINA GRINSPAN) Vicepresident 2nd Room Photography / Artists Portraits ARCHITECT GUILLERMO MARTINEZ FRANCO DUPUY Executive Secretary Translation DOLORES R. GUIÑAZÚ, LIFTVALUE TRANSLATIONS ARCHITECT SERGIO RICHONIER Prosecretary ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ARCHITECT RITA COMANDO Treasurer ARCHITECT MARTA GARCÍA FALCÓ VERÓNICA ZAWADSKI / PC VÍA PÚBLICA / SARMIENTO / Protreasurer WALL STREET / NOELIA MANSILLA Y M. FLORENCIA ARCHITECT DOMINGO RISSO PATRON VIEYRA DE HAVAS GROUP ARGENTINA / VICTORIA BAEZA
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