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Review of the group exhibition Julia Galan vista por artistas del mundo (Julia Galan as seen by artists around the world), which took place in the Casa de la Cultura in Grado, published in El Comercio newspaper, July 30, 2020.

Spanish performer Elsa Montenegro in Francesca Marti’s video The Years Before (2018), in which the actress plays the role of the aged Julia Galan, wearing her jacket and reading glasses, and reading from one of her favourite books of poetry.   Two photographs on plexiglass by Francesca Marti, 35 x 35 cm each, 2018, showing boxes containing a

Mandeep Rai and Forbes Magazine published a recent interview with Francesca Marti, where they cover her latest work and projects, whilst also investigating how Francesca Marti and her artform has been influenced by the ongoing global pandemic. The full conversation can be found on the Forbes website or by going to https://www.forbes.com/sites/mandeeprai/2020/09/25/capturing-our-soul-during-this-global-pandemic-spanish-artist-francesca-marti/

An interview with Francesca Marti by Teresa Miquel Selles has been presented as part of the VI Edition of Mujeres Mirando Mujeres, an initiative focused on International Women’s Day in March 2020, in an event which featured 34 presentations by artists, 17 interviews and 15 invited projects. Links, photographs of works by the artists and

The current issue of the bilingual Spanish magazine art.es features an indepth analysis of the work of Francesca Marti, with critical texts written by Fernando Galan, Mark Gisbourne, Dieter Ronte and Carlos Jover, plus an exclusive 17-page special project dedicated to collages, performance and sculptures from the series The day after … Julia Galan, 2018-2019.

Gerhardt Braun Gallery in Palma de Mallorca hosts Last Call, a group show of works created by twelve international artists. Through painting, sculpture, collage and mixed media works, this exhibition looks at the interaction between humanity and its home, namely the planet Earth. Climate change, environmental conciousness and preservation are the main subjects. The goal

For the occasion of Nit de l’Art ’19 in Palma, Francesca Marti has altered, enlarged and updated her Energy Ray installation at the Gerhardt Braun Gallery. Groups of Marti’s mirror-polished and lacquered Believers sculptures have traveled from the ground floor of the gallery (where they were previously installed as part of her summer solo show).

A short film of the installation and the opening night of the Ellipse exhibition of recent sculptures, wall paintings, mixed media works and a screen of videos by Francesca Marti at the new gallery of Reiners Contemporary Art in Marbella, Spain. The exhibition continues through October 26, 2019.    

A new 148-page book dedicated to «40 Years of the Art Collection of the University of the Balearic Islands», has been published by the Universitat de les Illes Balears in Palma de Mallorca. This book includes texts and reproductions of paintings, sculptures and graphic works by more than 50 artists including Miquel Barcelò (1986), Ramon