1999, Lives and works in Priego de Córdoba, España.
Fran Baena (Priego de Córdoba, 1999) relates images found on the web in a critical, ironic, and narrative manner with the aim of understanding ourselves as human beings. He draws on appropriationism, memes, and the poor, anonymous, and easily reproducible image to unpack, through them, issues surrounding precarity, crisis, wars, stress, anxiety, consumerism, loneliness, and hyperproductivity.
EDEN
Doppeldenk22APR / 24MAY · 2022 Opening: friday 22 de abril EDEN Man is created, but what to do with him? God the Creator wanted Adam to have fun. Then he planted a Garden of Eden in the east. Four rivers provide the necessary fertility. Adam's mission: gardening...
CAMPING MARBELLA
Ricardo León2APR / 14MAY · 2022 Opening: Saturday March 2 CAMPING MARBELLA In Camping Marbella, León appropriates degraded images, since these documents are in themselves the result of an appropriation or degradation prior to that of the artist. In fact, he...