The Tunnel Friedmann Benda of New York will open the exhibition entitled everything here is volcanicwhich will address the concerns of the contemporary mexican design. For this he summoned the curator of the capital Mario Ballesteros.
Artenet reported that the exhibition, which will run from January 12 to February 18, is curated by Ballesteroswhich was inspired by the appreciations of the Hannes Meyer architect on the Mexican scene in the 1940s.
“The show is a small attempt to contain this fluid, vibrant and chaotic energy that transcends professional or typological concerns,” said the curator of this exhibition.
The gallery located in New York will exhibit pieces of Mexican design made by experts such as the Tezontle Atelierthe designer and artist Bárbara Sánchez Kane and the creators Pedro ReyesTony Mascarena and Angela Esteban.
There will also be pieces of Frida EscobedoFernando Laposse Lorraine AnconaAlessandro Garcia, Victor Barragan and Tony Macarena, among others.
The intention of the curator with the sample everything here is volcanic it is the diversity of conceptual ideas, as well as how artists and designers make their points across the variety of creative disciplines in our country.
The gallery exhibition Friedmann Benda in New York joins the cultural spaces dedicated to the exploration of contemporary Mexican design.
In 2022, some venues such as the Franz Meyer Museum and UNAM MUAC have dedicated their venues to exploring these themes. Zona Maco 2022 has also dedicated a specific area for new and legendary designers.