Articles of ‘Paco Barragan’

PACO BARRAGAN

PACO BARRAGAN

Paco Barragán (Oviedo, Spain) is an independent curator and an arts writer based in Madrid. He is curatorial advisor to the Artist Pension Trust (APT), New York. Some of the shows he has curated most recently are “The Non-Age,” Kunsthalle Winterthur, Winthertur, June-July 2009; “Marc Bijl. Arrested Development” (co-curated with Javier Panera), Domus [...]



MARC BIJL, at Domus Artium 2

MARC BIJL - Arrested Development. Works 2000 - 2009
Domus Artium 02 - Salamanca, Spain
May 15 - September 19, 2009
Curated by Javier Panera and Paco Barragán
The first solo exhibition in Spain of Marc Bijl (Leerdam, The Netherlands, 1973) will be presented at DA2 Museum with a selection of his most significant works during the last ten [...]



CIRCA PR 2009

CIRCA PR, the premier Caribbean and Central American international art fair will celebrate its fourth edition from April 17 - 20, 2009, at the Puerto Rico Convention Center in San Juan. Since its inception in 2006, CIRCA PR has become an important stop within the annual international contemporary art itinerary, offering a platform for promoting [...]



THE CURATED ART FAIR AND THE ART FAIR CURATOR

By Paco Barragan
Fairs, such as we know them today, have already existed for a few decades, but it wasn’t until relatively recent times that we witnessed the “category of the new” in the shape of the arrival of the curator in the world of art fairs, and the consequent promotion in the media of some [...]



ABMB is the perfect expression of an Urban Entertainment Center

After a hectic week during which the 38th edition of Art Basel Miami Beach took place in Miami in conjunction with numerous other art fairs, Wynwood Magazine spoke with Paco Barragán, who curated together with Nina Arias The Expanded Painting Show for MASH Miami, and who also participated actively with PhotoMiami as artistic advisor and [...]