Richard T. Walker, courtesy of CURRO
Estación Material, Vol. 2: Art Exhibitions in Guadalajara
Estación Material, Vol. 2: Art Exhibitions in Guadalajara
We look forward to welcoming you to Guadalajara during an unforgettable week full of incredible art, delicious food and probably a little tequila.
Here’s our guide to the exhibitions that will be on view the week of Estación Material, Vol. 2 (November 7th–13th, 2022), at Guadalajara’s galleries, independent spaces, museums, and elsewhere.
Note: All exhibitions marked with “☾” will be open during the Guadalajara Art Night on Friday from 7–10PM, presented by Tequila 1800.
Galleries
CURRO ☾
Exhibition: this, as it isn’t
Artist: Richard T. Walker
Richard T. Walker’s videos, photographic works, sculptural installations and performances are inspired by solitude, human nature and dialogue.
↳ Friday, 7–11PM; Saturday–Sunday, 12–6PM
↳Andrés Terán 726, Santa Teresita (MAP)
↳ Website
Galería Tiro al Blanco ☾
Exhibition: NATURA NON FACIT SALTUS
Artist: Fritzia Irízar
An exhibition that explores the conflict, exploitation and abuse of the oceans; based on a fictitious enigma that serves as a guide for the objective of demonstrating our failure as a species.
↳ Tuesday–Friday, 11AM–7PM; Saturday–Sunday, 12–6PM
↳ Juan Alvarez 833, Sagrada Familia (MAP)
↳ Website
guadalajara90210 ☾
Exhibition: Máquinas mexicanas para atender el nuevo objetivo de la Revolución
Artist: Josue Mejía
Exhibition: ¿qué hay detrás de la reja?
Artist: Aldo Álvarez Tostado
↳ Thursday–Friday, 3–7PM; Saturday, 11AM–3PM
↳ Mexicaltzingo 1343, Americana (MAP)
↳ Website
Proyecto Caiman ☾
Exhibition: El ideal variable del patrimonio
Artist: Bruno Viruete
Exhibition: El valor de lo visible
Artist: Rúben Méndez
Exhibition: Andajes lentos, (entre andares y pasajes)
Artists: Juan Manuel Salas, Ismael Sentíes, Leonora Serra y Luis Figueroa.
↳ Friday, 12–10PM; Wednesday–Thursday, Saturday–Sunday, 12–5PM
↳ Pablo Villaseñor #111, Ladrón de Guevara (MAP)
↳ Website
Travesía Cuatro ☾
Exhibition: ¡Cuánto río allá arriba!
Artist: Asunción Molinos Gordo
¡Cuánto río allá arriba! pays tribute to the thousands of uses and forms that water has had throughout history, through a sculptural ensemble.
↳ Tuesday–Friday, 10AM–6PM; Saturday, 12–3PM
↳ Av. de la Paz 2207, Americana (MAP)
↳ Website
Other Spaces
Espacio Cabeza ☾
Exhibition: Mutation operators
Artists: Hector Anaya, Jippies Asquerosos, Javier Barrios, Maria Cerdá, Claudia Cisneros, Valentina Díaz, Yanieb Fabre, Cristian Franco, Blanca Gonzalez, Sergio Gutierrez, Rita Ponce de León, Sandra Sánchez, Jacobine Van der Meer
Curator: Materia de Dibujo/ Drawing Issues (Caroline Montenat)
Exhibition: A rabbit in a snowstorm
Artist: Diego González Gómez
Curators: Mayra Vineya & Marco Valtierra
Exhibition: Disarticulate desire
Artists: Mariana Ledesma, Carolina Vélez Muñiz, Julio Aquino, tururut (Pedro Assam + Carolina Vélez Muñiz)
Curators: Adriana Flores
Exhibition: Leaves fall in a garden in November
Artists: Antonina Alarcón, Santiago Amaya, María Enríquez, Valentina Guerrero, Darinka Lamas
Curators: Proyecto E.M.E
Exhibition: Hypothetical. Exercises to futurize
Artist: Michele Lorusso
Special hours: Friday, 12—10PM; Saturday, 12—6PM
↳ Wednesday 6–10PM; Friday 12—10PM; Saturday 12—6PM
↳ Bolivar 181, Americana (MAP)
↳ Instagram @espaciocabeza
Galeria Demetria ☾
Exhibition: Tremolina insonora
Artist: Renata Morales
↳ Wednesday, 7:00–9:00PM; Friday, 12–10PM; Saturday, 12–9PM
↳ Av. de la Paz 2219, Lafayette (MAP)
↳ Instagram @renatamorales
Proyecto Arte ☾
Exhibition: In the meantime
Artists: Cecilia Moreno, Diego Ascencio Fuentes, Guillermo Celis, Ricardo Luévanos
The exhibition brings together the work of 4 artists and shows the process behind the finished pieces, as if visiting the studio of each.
↳ Wednesday, 7:30–9:30PM; Thursday–Saturday, 10–6PM
↳ Lopez Cotilla 1370, Americana (MAP)
↳ Instagram @proyectoarte_
Ayer ☾
Exhibition: CODEX
Artist: Interspecifics
↳ Friday, 6:30–9PM; Saturday, 11:30–3PM
↳ Garibaldi 1151, Santa Teresita (MAP)
↳ Website
Sector Reforma ☾
Exhibition: Beyond the natural
Artists: África Love, Alejandro Fournier, Andrea Linares, Andrea Ramirez, Angelina Fernández, Arhat Alejandro, Axis Mundi, Brujo Chávez, Cristobal Santiago, Cuaco Navarro, Danny Perezchica, Diego Barajas, Diego Calderon, Daniel Paredes, Daniela Camargo, Edrey Cortés, Edén Jiménez, ERRE.S, Emiliano Santiago, Emilio García, Gina Torres Niembro, Galilea Sánchez, Hannia Mondragón, Iván Echeagaray, Jaca Pineda, Jackie Castillo, Javier Cárdenas Tavizon, Javier Emiliano Ulloa, Jimena Contreras, José Fernando, Gress Muñoz , José Tajín, Joség Rivera, Karen Hdz, Leonardo Ascencio, Lia Lemus, Luisa Fernanda Gutierrez, Marco Esparza, Mario Wandu, María Fernanda García, María Silva, Mateo Miranda, Mercedes Orozco, Michelle Castillón, Mónica Leyva, Nayeli Santos, Pablo H. Cobian, Panelismo, Priscila Santos, Pulse UNF, Sagrario, Santino Escatel, Sinuhe Saavedra, Syndell Razo a.k.a cheapqueen2000, Tin Galván, Tipolina, Valeria Suárez, Valeria Vázquez
Curators: Save the Artist & Yuriko Cortés
Rhizomatic curation by Save The artist and Yuriko Cortes at Sector Reforma. Emerging and established artists, the conceptual axes are the poetics of being postmodern and metaphysical.
↳ Friday, 7–10PM; Saturday, 6–9PM
↳ C. Andrés Terán 586, Santa Teresita (MAP)
↳ Instagram @save_the_artist
Estudio Hospital ☾
Exhibition: Cancellation
Artist: Israel Martínez
Visual and auditory installation that renounces the use of historical heritage by institutions when there is a generalized discontent with the political and economic present.
Exhibition: Open Studios
Artists: Cristian Franco, Israel Martinez, Javier M. Rodriguez
Open studios at Estudio Hospital with the artists.
↳ Friday, 5–9PM; Saturday–Sunday, by appointment via Instagram (@israelomartinez)
↳ Calle Hospital 1280, Santa Teresita (MAP)
Casa Mucha
Exhibition: cuando camino, corro vivo y desaparezco
Artists: M.A., Muga K, Emilio Rairez, Perro y Arena, Abraham Arroyo
Curator: Andrea Estefania García Flores
↳ Saturday, 12–2PM, 4–9PM; Sunday, 11AM–4PM
↳ Juan Manuel 1168, Santa Teresita (MAP)
Residencia 797 ☾
Artist: Jou Morales
Exhibition of works by Jou Morales made during his residency.
↳ Friday, 5–10PM; Saturday, 11AM–5PM
↳ San Felipe 797, Capilla de Jesús (MAP)
↳ Instagram @residencia797
Alma Colectiva ☾
Exhibition: Model N°58 Proyecto
Artist: Juan Bastardo
Exhibition: ¡Ahí viene la plaga!
Artist: Rubén Ortíz-Torres
↳ Friday, 7–10PM
↳ San Felipe 876, Zona Centro (MAP)
↳ Instagram @almacolectiva51
todomundo ☾
Exhibition: Soft Voice
Artists: Vi Gutiérrez, Felipe Ibáñez, Luis Fernando Maciel, Bernardo Orduño, Óscar Quevedo, Joaquín Vidaurri
↳ Friday–Sunday, 3–8PM
↳ Jesús González Ortega 434, Zona Centro (MAP)
↳ Instagram @todomundo___
interior 2.1
Exhibition: It’s shoring up; strengthening the ancient plain
Artist: María José Petersen
↳ Thursday–Friday, 12–3PM; by appointment via Instagram (@interior2.1)
↳ Industria 465, Colonia San Juan de Dios (MAP)
↳ Website
Rayón 376 / Espacio Negativo ☾
Exhibition: ANVERSO: Approaches to the Photobook
Artists: Denise Camacho, Alfredo Blasquez, Nichelle Santagata, Claudio Albarrán, Daniela Esparza, Viviana Carlos
↳ Thursday–Friday, 5–8PM; Saturday, 2–4PM
↳ C. Rayón 376, Col Americana (MAP)
↳ Instagram: @espacio_negativo, @rayon.376
Impronta Casa Editora ☾
Exhibition: Psychedelic flyers from the Letterform Archive collection
Artists: Various Artists / Letterform Archive Collection
As part of the activities of Letrástica Festival 4, a presentation of the exhibition Psychedelic flyers from the Letterform Archive collection, with posters from the 60’s and 70’s.
↳ Monday–Tuesday, 9AM–5PM; Wednesday–Friday, 9AM–9PM; Saturday, 10AM–9PM
↳ Penitenciaría 414, Mexicaltzingo (MAP)
↳ More info
Ladera Oeste ☾*
Exhibition: Goo Goo Muck
Artist: Jim Lambie
Ladera Oeste presents the work “Goo Goo Muck” by artist Jim Lambie, courtesy of the Chapenel Collection, Guadalajara.
↳ Public work, visible at all hours of the day
↳ Calle 5 1023, Industrial (MAP, across from Cerámica Suro)
↳ Website
* Special Guadalajara Art Night Guided Tour: Friday, 6:30–7PM
O T R O E S P A C I O
Exhibition: Another stand
Artists: Various
A parody of the typical tianguis stand, the “stand” will contain a series of memes made by the project, t-shirts, as well as the presentation of works on paper.
↳ Saturday–Sunday, 12–6PM
↳ Outside Cerámica Suro
↳ Instagram @otroespacio.gdl
O.Y.E. (Oficio y Experimentación)
Exhibition: Cada cuerpo resonante
Artists: Ana Paula Santana
Sound-based installation and activation.
↳ Friday, 11–1PM
↳ Calle Abel Ayala 79, Los Maestros, Zapopan (MAP)
↳ Website
Museums
MAZ (Museo de Arte de Zapopan)
Exhibition: Empires of the plural. Selected works from the Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation Collection
Artists: Eduardo Abaroa, Miguel Amat, Julieta Aranda, Laura Belém, Miguel Calderón, Leyla Cárdenas, Antonio Caro, Ilich Castillo, Elena Damiani, José Gabriel Fernández, Marcius Galan, Richard Garet, Tamar Guimarães, Runo Lagomarsino, David Lamelas, Carlos Martiel, Claudia Martínez Garay, Jorge Méndez Blake, Felipe Meres, Alice Miceli, Oscar Muñoz, Sandra Nakamura, Jorge Pedro Núñez, Daniela Ortiz, Nicolás Paris, Amalia Pica, Naufus Ramírez-Figueroa, Manuela Ribadeneira, Antonio Vega Macotela, Cecilia Vicuña
Curator: Jesús Fuenmayor
Assistant Curator: Macarena Deij Prado
Exhibition featuring 30 Latin American artists and 32 works of contemporary art from the Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation Collection.
Exhibition: In the Darkness of Matter, a Blossoming
Artists: Antonio Zaragoza of Liberal Youth Ministry and Kenia Filippini of Dream baby
Curator: Rodrigo Santoscoy
Part of the MAZ’s contemporary fashion program, this exhibition from Guadalajara-based label Liberal Youth Ministry, refers to the dream world and its influence on reality.
↳ Thursday, 10AM–10PM; Tuesday–Wednesday, Friday—Sunday, 10AM–6PM
↳ 20 De Noviembre 166, Zapopan (MAP)
↳ Website
Museo Cabañas
Exhibition: Take possession of all walls. Preliminary drafts of José Clemente Orozco
Artist: José Clemente Orozco
Exhibition: A line, night, strengths of a text
Artist: Florencia Guillén
Exhibition: Kaleidoscopic Eras
Artist: Elsa Louise-Manceaux
Exhibition: We’re experiencing a malfunction in this area. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Artists: Avantgardo, Bernando Nuño Canek Zapata, Carmen Serratos, Carolina Berrocal, Cuaco Navarro, Daniela de la Torre, Edrey Cortés, Fernanda Valenzuela “Nadie”, Hugo Gutiérrez (90114), Irak Morales, Leonardo Ascencio, Marita Terríquez, Miguel Cisneros, Natalia Marmolejo López, Pablo H. Cobián, Panelismo, Romeo Gómez López, Ruby Jáuregui, Sandina Teufel, UCCT (Doreen Ríos + Ricardo Sierra), Wendy Cabrera Rubio
Guest Curator: Yuriko Cortes Salcedo
Exhibition: Open House. Collections of the Cabañas Museum
Artists: Antonio Ramírez, Raúl Anguiano, Rosa Castillo, Beatriz Zamora, Carlos Stahl, Carlos Orozco Romero, Chucho Reyes, Eduardo Abaroa, Fidencio Castillo, Gilberto Aceves Navarro, Gonzalo Lebrija, Ignacio Aguirre, Irma Serna, and more
Exhibition: María Izquierdo. Dream and premonition
Artist: María Izquierdo
Guest Curator: Brenda Caro
Exhibition: David Alfaro Siqueiros. The Construction of Public Art
Artist: David Alfaro Siqueiros
Collaboration with Sala de Arte Público Siqueiros
Exhibition: The man who should be dead. The future battle
Artist: Daniel Guzmán
Curator: Víctor Palacios
↳ Tuesday–Saturday, 11AM–5PM; Sunday, 11AM–2PM
↳ Cabañas #8, Plaza Tapatía Zona Centro (MAP)
↳ Website
Ex Convento del Carmen
Exhibition: Presentes (Present)
Curator: Rodrigo Santoscoy
This exhibition recovers the historical memory of the LGBTIQ+ liberation movement in the city. A narrative unfolds as a timeline, distributed throughout the halls of the museum.
Exhibition: Gabriel Flores
Curator: Fernanda Matos
A detailed study of the mural War and Peace, accompanied by drawings, watercolors and easel works by the master muralist, Gabriel Flores (1930–1993).
↳ Tuesday–Saturday, 11AM–5PM; Sunday, 11AM–2PM
↳ Av Juárez 638, Centro (MAP)
Museo Centro Interpretativo Guachimontones “Phil Weigand”
Exhibition: The possibility of inventing a story
Artist: Israel Martínez
A group of visual and auditory works that offer different approaches to the Guachimontones archaeological zone, reflecting on the writing of history, centralization and “identities.”
↳ Tuesday–Saturday, 11AM–5PM; Sunday, 11AM–2PM
↳ Guachimontones, Teuchitlán (MAP, about an hour away from Guadalajara)
Museo del Periodismo y las Artes Gráficas
Exhibition: The veil and the ghost
Artist: Alma Camelia, Ilán Rabchinskey, Jorge de la Garza, Onnis Luque, Paola Dávila, Pilar Ramos, Roberto Tondopo, Rayito Flores, Rogelio Séptimo
Curator: Lorena Peña Brito
↳ Tuesday–Sunday, 10AM–6PM
↳ Alcalde 225, Centro (MAP)