Kiyo Gutiérrez. Courtesy of Museo Raúl Anguiano MURA.

Estación Material, Vol. 4: Art Exhibitions in Guadalajara

Estación Material, Vol. 4: Art Exhibitions in Guadalajara

We look forward to welcoming you to Guadalajara for an incredible week during the fourth edition of Estación Material.

Below is our guide to the parallel exhibitions on view during Estación Material, Vol. 4 (September 22–28, 2025), across galleries, independent spaces, and museums in Guadalajara.


Galleries

 

PALMA Galería

Exhibition: A veces duermo con los ojos abiertos
Artist: Andrea Ferrero
A veces duermo con los ojos abiertos is Andrea Ferrero’s first solo exhibition with the gallery.

Exhibition: Cada temblor es un cuerpo esperando
Artists: Mili Herrera, Trilce Zuñiga
Cada temblor es un cuerpo esperando is a two-person show by Mili Herrera and Trilce Zuñiga curated by Miriam Hernández Hernández.

Exhibition: Extraer todo el aire y el agua que existen en los nervios de la sustancia
Artist: Maximiliano Ruelas
Curated by Escombro, the exhibition delves into the history of gutta-percha—the material that enabled the first global communications system—and, with it, the expansion of colonial power.

↳ Tuesday–Sunday, 11AM–6PM
↳ López Cotilla 1360, Col. Americana (MAP)
↳ Not accessible for people with reduced mobility
Website

CURRO

Exhibition: A New Forever
Artist: Mauricio Alejo
A show about time as theme, matter, and illusion. Between sculpture and photography—and inspired by Muybridge and Edgerton—Alejo explores a future that once promised progress but never arrived.

Exhibition: REMIX, REMAKE, RIP-OFF & RELAPSE
Artist: Artemio
This presentation gathers three projects by Artemio, linked by the appropriation of found images from film and television: If you leave me, Can I go with you?, In the realm of the senses, and Sense & Sensibility.

↳ Saturday 27, 12–4PM
↳ Andrés Terán 726, Col. Santa Teresita (MAP)
↳ Accessible for people with reduced mobility
Website

Travesía Cuatro

Exhibition: Yo soy semilla
Artist: Rayana Rayo
Travesía Cuatro presents the first exhibition in Mexico by Brazilian artist Rayana Rayo. After leaving her career in law in 2015, Rayo moved from figurative painting toward non-representational work, where she continues to specialize today.

↳ Thursday 25, 12–5PM; Friday 26, 10AM–4PM; Saturday 27, 11AM–6PM
↳ Av. de la Paz 2207, Col. Americana (MAP)
↳ Not accessible for people with reduced mobility
Website

guadalajara90210

Exhibition: Mother, Witch, Monster, Guide
Artist: Milagros Rojas

Exhibition: Sol de lluvia
Artist: Ernesto Solana
Sol de lluvia presents a series of sculptures exploring temporalities and encounters between the human and the “natural.”

Exhibition: El espacio entre nosotros
Artist: Sandra de León Torres
El espacio entre nosotros features a new body of work by Sandra de León Torres.

↳ Thursday–Saturday, 12–7PM; Sunday, 2–4PM
↳ Mexicaltzingo 1343, Col. Americana (MAP)
↳ Not accessible for people with reduced mobility
Website

Galería Tiro al Blanco

Exhibition: COSMOLAB
Artist: Roberto Turnbull
Opening of COSMOLAB, a solo exhibition by Roberto Turnbull featuring recent work.

↳ Thursday–Friday, 10AM–10PM; Saturday (opening), 12–6PM; Sunday, 10AM–3PM
↳ Juan Álvarez 833, Col. La Sagrada Familia (MAP)
↳ Accessible for people with reduced mobility
Website

Enllamas Galería

Exhibition: A Star is Burn
Artist: Daniela Ramírez

Exhibition: Desdibujar una casa, cristalizar un recuerdo
Artist: Camila Pinogay

Two solo shows by women artists: Mexican artist Daniela Ramírez, with drawings evoking the body and nature; and Chilean artist Camila Pinogay, who revisits childhood memories.

↳ Thursday–Saturday, 12–6PM
↳ Edificio de Las Costureras, Camarena 118, Col. Americana (MAP)
↳ Not accessible for people with reduced mobility
Website


Museums

 

Museo Panteón de Belén

Exhibition: Declarata
Artist: Alan Sierra
For this exhibition, the artist engages directly with the historical and fictional conditions that shape the former Santa Paula Cemetery.

↳ Tuesday–Saturday, 12–6PM
↳ Calle Belén 684, Col. El Retiro (MAP)
↳ Accessible for people with reduced mobility
↳ Website: N/A

Museo Cabañas

Exhibition: EL ENCUADRE INDISCRETO
Artist: Fabiola Torres-Alzaga
Curator: Lorena Peña Brito

Exhibition: DESDOBLAR LAS LÍNEAS: UNA LECTURA SOBRE VOLVER
Curator: Paola J. Jasso
Artists: Ana Pellicer, Martha Palau, Alice Rahon, Abraham Cruzvillegas, Dominique Jonard, Áurea Bucio, Marcela Calderón Bony, Marco López Valenzuela, Carmen Mendoza, Noé Martínez, Salvador Xharicata, María Sosa, Giovanni Fabián Guerrero, Prisciliano Valencia, José Luis Arroyo Robles, Esteban Leñero, Anna Soler & Élida Maiques, Jorge Rosano Gamboa, Roberto Carrillo, Emilia Solis, Raquel Palominos, Celeste, Roxana Cervantes, Salvador Jacobo, Armando Guadalupe Cortés, Eugenia H. Ávila, Jesh Martin, Enrique Ortega Vázquez, Roxo

Exhibition: La Gravedad del Musgo
Artist: Florencia Guillén
Curator: Lorena Peña Brito

Exhibition: Pared de Carne donde Antes lo Ocular
Artist: Temoc Camacho
Curators: Lorena Peña Brito & Mónica Ramírez

Exhibition: Insistir el Arte Popular. Colección Roberto Montenegro
Curator: Miguel Arelis

↳ Tuesday–Sunday, 12–5PM
↳ Cabañas 8, Plaza Tapatía, Col. Las Fresas (MAP)
↳ Accessible for people with reduced mobility
Website

Museo de Arte de Zapopan (MAZ)

Exhibition: El tiempo se siente menos si nos quedamos quietos
Artist: Melanie Smith
Curator: Helena Chávez Mac Gregor

Exhibition: atrás del ártico se esconde un paraíso
Artists: ASMA, Ramiro Ávila, Carolina Fusilier, Scott Galván, Joey Holder, Karla Kaplun, Xin Liu & Lucia Monge, Agnes Meyer-Brandis, Federico Pérez Villoro, Renata Petersen, Larissa Sansour, Lino Vite, The Institute of Queer Ecology
Curator: Maya Renée Escárcega

Exhibition: Cuentos de presagio / Loom Tales
Artist: Chantal Peñalosa Fong
Curator: Virginia Roy

Exhibition: Tiempo en pantalla
Artist: Catalina Bu

Exhibition: LA ANTESALA
Artist: Paloma Contreras Lomas

Exhibition: Por fin, algo bueno
Artist: Stefan Sagmeister

↳ Tuesday–Sunday, 10AM–6PM; Thursday, 10AM–10PM
↳ Prol. 20 de Noviembre 166, Centro Histórico, Zapopan (MAP)
↳ Accessible for people with reduced mobility
Website

Estación MAZ

Exhibition: Las piedras saben dormir
Artist: José Dávila
Curator: Jérôme Sans
Conceived as an “introspective” rather than a retrospective exhibition, José Dávila revisits 25 years of work with curator Jérôme Sans, remastering his most emblematic pieces.

↳ Tuesday–Sunday, 10AM–6PM; Thursday, 10AM–10PM
↳ Av. Hidalgo 352, Zapopan Centro (MAP)
↳ Accessible for people with reduced mobility
↳ Website: N/A

Museo Raúl Anguiano (MURA)

Exhibition: Bocas indomables / untamable mouths
Artist: Kiyo Gutiérrez

Exhibition: Bajo esos escombros, está la ciudad donde edifiqué mi casa
Artists: Anaís Tudón & Roberto Barbosa
Curator: Marco Valtierra

Exhibition: Transparencia ornamental
Artists: Guadalupe A. Vidal & Valeria Michele
Curator: Mayra Vineya

↳ Tuesday–Friday, 10AM–6PM; Saturday, 10AM–5PM; Sunday, 10AM–3PM
↳ Av. Mariano Otero 375, Col. Moderna (MAP)
↳ Partially accessible for people with reduced mobility: stairs to the second floor
↳ Website: N/A


Independent Spaces

 

Espacio Cabeza

Exhibition: de profundis (con headbanging)
Artists: Melissa Gabriela Aguilar Cervantes, Giuliana Aguirre/Citlalli Rodríguez, Ximena Carrillo, Astrid Castillo, Aliza de la Cruz, Rodolfo Díaz Cervantes, Azul Ehrenberg, Hasler Gomez, Zayda Gómez, Diego González Gómez, Graciela Iturbide, Graham Hamilton, Rose Itzel Howes, Aristeo Jiménez, Schirin Kretschmann, Darinka Lamas, Thomas Lefèvre, Markus Lichti, Andrea J Linares, Maness, Mónica Mitre, Angy Mora, Carlos Mora, Valentina Monsiváis, Maureen Muse, Matías Ochoa Andonaegui, Jazael Olguín Zapata, Pablo Ortíz Monasterio, Ana Quiñonez, Raúl Rebolledo, Gustavo Rodríguez Valtierra, Paul Rohaut, Hannah Rotwein, Sara Serratos, Mayra Silva, Emanuel Tovar, Roberto Turnbull, Mitchell Urioste, Mayra Vineya, Salvador Xharicata, Ana Zambrano
Curator: Abraham Cruzvillegas
This exhibition bears witness to the capacity to recycle and regenerate, reflecting on materials and conditions that seem disposable, unusable, or even completely “dead.”

↳ Wednesday, 5–10PM; Thursday–Sunday, 12–6PM
↳ Simón Bolívar 181, Lafayette (MAP)
↳ Not accessible for people with reduced mobility
Website

NAGG

Exhibition: TENTACIONES DE UN SUEÑO FLUCTUANTE
Artists: Tania Bello, Rubén Méndez, JIS, Ariana Díaz, Isabel Paredes, Andrea Sotelo, Felipe Manzano, Sofia Ascencio, Ana Quiñónez, Paty Ló, Fernando Sepulveda, Zaira Gonzáles Beas, Verónica Rodríguez, Hiram Constantino, Carlos Maldonado, Ruben Ortiz Torres, Gibrán Turón, Michel Gálaviz, Lino Vite, Fernando Sepulveda, Mónica Leyva, César Castillo
NAGG presents a group show featuring mostly local artists. Sculpture, painting, drawing, and photography come together in an independent project of new discoveries.
Curator: Clarisa Navarro

↳ Thursday–Sunday, 11AM–6PM
↳ Enrique González Martínez 440, Col. Centro (MAP)
↳ Accessible for people with reduced mobility
↳ Website: N/A

Casa Cristo

Exhibition: pudor espiritual
Artist: Aldo Álvarez-Tostado
A site-specific intervention in one of the first houses designed by Luis Barragán, drawing connections between his spatial sensibility and the ideas of the 1980s Queer New Wave cinema. Curated by Bruno Enciso.

↳ Wednesday–Friday, 10AM–6PM; Saturday–Sunday, 11AM–6PM
↳ Pedro Moreno 1612, Col. Americana (MAP)
↳ Partially accessible for people with reduced mobility: stairs required; access to the ground floor via ramp can be requested
↳ Website: N/A

todomundo

Exhibition: una cultura de los desposeídos
Artist: Carlos Guillén
Guillén presents a collection of garments and sculptural ensembles linked to pleasure, as a claim and response to the invisibilization of Nayarit’s cultural and territorial identity.

↳ Thursday–Sunday, 12–6PM
↳ Jesús González Ortega 434, Col. Centro (MAP)
↳ Accessible for people with reduced mobility
Website

Castillo Interior

Exhibition: Otro dibujo con onda Vol.1: Metatrazos y desbordamientos
Artists: Guadalupe A. Vidal, Javier Arjona, Pedro Assam, Charlie Godet Thomas, Daniela Guerra², Mariana Ledesma, Andrea Olguín / Rosita Relámpago, Prisciliano Valencia, Cynthia Yee, Trilce Zúñiga
Curators: Joséphine Dorr & Hiram Constantino

Exhibition: Where Light Does Not Reach
Artist: Karolina Ciecholewska
Castillo Interior’s Project Room presents Where Light Does Not Reach, a project developed by Polish artist Karolina Ciecholewska during her residency in Guadalajara.

↳ Wednesday, 6–10PM; Thursday, Friday & Saturday, 11AM–6PM
↳ Ignacio Ramírez 526, Col. Santa Teresita (MAP)
↳ Accessible for people with reduced mobility
Website

CAL (Cooperativa de Agentes Líquidos)

Exhibition: Agentes Líquidos IV
Artists: Adiós Paraíso, Napoleón Aguilera, Aldo Álvarez Tostado, Abraham Arroyo, Temoc Camacho, Karolina Ciecholewska, José Dávila, Zhivago Duncan, Alejandro García Contreras, GHE, Bruno Gruppalli, Daniel Guzmán, Gonzalo Lebrija, Esteban Leñero, Carlos Maldonado, Felipe Manzano, Milo Medina, Rubén Méndez, Francisco Moreno, Humberto Ramírez, Carlos Ranc, Gabriel Rico, Hugo Robledo, Santiago Robles, Irvyn Roho, Jessica Sánchez, Yutaka Sone, Marcelo Suro, Francisco Ugarte, Luis Alfonso Villalobos

↳ Thursday–Saturday, 12–6PM
↳ Edificio de Las Costureras, Camarena 118, Col. Americana (MAP)
↳ Not accessible for people with reduced mobility
Website

Estudio Aréchiga

Exhibition: No se sabe si es celebración o ruina
Artists: Armiz Aldana, Alejandra González, Alejandro Castañeda, César Arechiga, Gaal Cohen, Gerónimo González, Jashira Sandoval, Eduardo Ruiz, Thomas Bourgat, Hector Jimenez, Esteban Urenda
Curator: Milo Medina
The exhibition addresses moments of tension and pleasure in life, political concerns, and the places where chaos turns to silence.

↳ Friday 26 (opening): 12PM; Saturday & Sunday, 12–7PM
↳ Edificio de Las Costureras, Camarena 118, Col. Americana (MAP)
↳ Accessible for people with reduced mobility
↳ Website: N/A

SUELO / Artist Residency

Opening of SUELO RESIDENCIA and open studio by Gaby Híjar
Artist: Gaby Híjar
Curator: Gracia Luévano
The first edition of SUELO RESIDENCIA with artist Gaby Híjar (Creel, 1990), who will share her process, research, and works developed during the residency in an Open Studio.

↳ Friday, September 26, 11AM–4PM
↳ Inglaterra 280 B, Col. Moderna (MAP)
↳ Not accessible for people with reduced mobility
Website

Sector Reforma

Open Studio Sector Reforma
Artists: Sector Reforma (Javier Cárdenas Tavizon, Santino Escatel, Alejandro Fournier)
Sector Reforma, “Babel,” an essay toward establishing communication—performative exercise, sound/sculptural installation.

↳ Thursday–Sunday, 4–7PM; Friday 26 (opening): 7PM
↳ Calle Hospital 1531, Col. Santa Teresita (MAP)
↳ Accessible for people with reduced mobility
Website

déficit

Exhibition: Una roca como fluido lento
Artist: Marianela Castro
An exhibition born from the results of Marianela Castro’s residency at déficit.

↳ Monday–Saturday, 11AM–7PM
↳ José Luis Verdía 577, Col. Analco (MAP)
↳ Accessible for people with reduced mobility
Website

Espacio Morelos

Exhibition: D.H.O.S. Dispositivo Homologado de Operación Simultánea
Artists: Miriam Rodríguez & Lino Vite
Curator: Mónica Ashida
With a Siamese coverall that forces them to share each movement, decision, and creative gesture, the artists arrive at a series of works that reflect on what appears inseparable.

↳ Thursday–Saturday, 2–6PM
↳ Morelos 1136-A, Col. Americana (MAP)
↳ Not accessible for people with reduced mobility
↳ Website: N/A


Parallel Events

 

HOLODROP by Estudio Acme & Sala Roxy

Artists: Ramiro Ávila, Claudia Cisneros, Héctor Jiménez, Abril Medina, Héctor Rentería, Susana Rodríguez, Las aves no existen, pura basura del sistema
Artistic direction: Claudia Cisneros
With artistic direction by Claudia Cisneros, Holodrop is a body-based art program that brings together seven projects by Guadalajara-based artists, using body and matter to move from the energetic and the vibratory to the incorporeal through diverse languages and formats. It seeks a direct dialogue with the venue and activates other modes of artistic experience—closer to performance, sound, and the ephemeral.

↳ Friday 26, 5–11PM
↳ Independencia 729, Zona Centro (MAP)
↳ Partially accessible for people with reduced mobility: ground floor only
Website

Editable Art Book Fair GDL 2025

Exhibitors: Alejandro Cegarra, Alias, archiva fantasma, Can Can Press, CBAC, Ediciones Creativas de Occidente, Ele Press, Fundación Jumex, Gato Negro, Impronta Casa Editora, intermission books, Juan de la Cosa, La Duplicadora, Lars Müller, Masala Noir, Miau, Microutopías, MoMoGDL, MUAC, Onomatopee, Paralelo, Pitzilein Books, Set Margins, Taller de ediciones económicas, Temblores Publicaciones, TRECE OJOS, Volcán Press

Editable Art Book Fair is a fair for artists’ books and independent publishing that seeks to decentralize such initiatives within Mexico’s artistic, cultural, and editorial landscape. With 25 exhibitors from six countries, the fair aims to become a meeting point for Guadalajara’s creative community and collaborators from other geographies.

↳ Thursday 25, 5–10PM; Friday 26, 4–9PM; Saturday 27, 3–9PM; Sunday 28, 12–6PM
↳ Privada General Coronado 42, Col. Santa Teresita (MAP)
↳ Not accessible for people with reduced mobility
Website

Galería Mascota @ Kenya Rodriguez Studio

A collaborative exhibition by Estudio Kenya Rodriguez and Galería Mascota
Artists: Charlotte vander Borght, Machteld Rullens, Yves Scherer, Tenki Hiramatsu, Kodai Ujiie

↳ Saturday 27, 1–8PM; Sunday 28, 10AM–2PM
↳ José Guadalupe Zuno Hernández 2141, Col. Americana (MAP)
↳ Accessible for people with reduced mobility
↳ Website: N/A

Temporal

Exhibitors: Adhesivo Contemporary, Celeste, Cerámica Suro, Chamula Hecho A Mano, Chelsea Culprit, Daniel Jauregui, Deshiscencia, Dolor Local, Esteban Leñero, Fracasado Predator Pt.1., Georgina Treviño, Jair Barba, Javier Morales Casas, Joven Aprendiz, Karian Amaya, Leo Ascencio, Marchante, Max Ruelas, Natalia Levy, Nixxxon, Otro Espacio, Planta Libre, Trastienda X Alday, Vico

Temporal is a living, ephemeral project that manifests as an art event—and as a convergence point for creative disciplines: fashion, gastronomy, design, music, and conversation. It celebrates contemporary creativity from a collective, organic perspective, inviting visitors to inhabit the present through experiences that transcend formats and labels. Held in the historic Convent of Guadalajara, it brings together artists, galleries, designers, chefs, editors, and thinkers.

↳ Wednesday 24 (opening): 8PM–12AM; Thursday 25: 5–10PM; Friday 26: 5PM–12AM; Saturday 27: 12–8PM; Sunday 28: 12–6PM
↳ Pedro Moreno 523, Zona Centro (MAP)
↳ Not accessible for people with reduced mobility
Website


Artist Studios

 

Cristian Franco

Cristian Franco (1980, Tecate) is a Guadalajara-based visual artist. He studied at the Visual Arts School of the Universidad de Guadalajara (1998–2002).

Founder and director of Proyecto Doña Pancha (2008–2024). His multidisciplinary practice spans installation, sound, video, film, and performance. Drawing on observation, underground aesthetics, and caustic humor, he questions the discursive structures of history, politics, advertising, and marketing.

Sunday, September 28, 9PM — Live performance Los Delgallo at Iglesia Primitiva by Tan Tan
A live performance celebrating the completion of the vinyl How to End the Reincarnation System, recorded during his residency at Casitas Maraika, Bahía de Banderas, produced by TAN TAN.

↳ Thursday–Sunday, 12–5PM
↳ Ghilardi 120, Col. Americana (MAP)
↳ Accessible for people with reduced mobility
↳ Website: N/A

Juan Carlos Guerrerosantos

Opening of .gpf Studio (Juan Carlos Guerrerosantos) and presentation of the unique two-dimensional series Gravity Rides Everything (But a Frame).

Guerrerosantos explores everyday legibility and content, combining a wide range of references—from lyrical to narrative; from pop culture to the classical or religious; sometimes ironically political. Drawing on architectural experience and a strong interest in public space, he develops site-specific works attentive to context and the imperceptible, often challenging the “objectively” impossible or incorrect in a phenomenological, everyday way.

↳ Tuesday–Friday, 10AM–5PM
↳ Aurelio Luis Gallardo 288, Col. Ladrón de Guevara (MAP)
↳ Not accessible for people with reduced mobility
Website

Alejandro Fournier

Alejandro Fournier is a multidisciplinary artist working across painting, drawing, sculpture, installation, video, sound art, photography, and more. (See full bio on his site.)

↳ Opening Thursday 25, 7PM; Thursday–Saturday, 3–8PM
↳ Puebla 719, Col. Artesanos (MAP)
↳ Accessible for people with reduced mobility
Website

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