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Inés Rojo

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

The expression of the feminine is closely related to body image and our culture remains very specifi...

About the artist

Inés Rojo

Joined In 2013

(8 Followers)

About the artist

Inés Rojo

Joined In 2013

(8 Followers)

ABOUT
EDUCATION
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The expression of the feminine is closely related to body image and our culture remains very specific patterns on it. Our collective around the image of women and the feminine imaginary defines us hopelessly identity within society and on a personal level. The direct relation that the images that make up our everyday environment with the way we understand our body influences how our nature is accepted or rejected either internally or externally. The need to modify ourselves appears, we adopt a performative attitude, we act. It influences in relation to the physical as with the roles we adopt.

Gender studies and post-feminism have given my artistic production in recent years. Judith Butler trials are a reference. I do a content analysis of subliminal advertising inserted in directing our gaze and thought to a very concrete concept of what is supposed to be born as a woman (or man). I am interested in recreating that relationship build or deconstruct compositions through appropriate media or photographs of performances that I make of myself.

Having Cindy Sherman as a reference, in my compositions the plasticity of the painting is contrasted with the photographic image. The construction comes from putting together parts of a dismemb...

Fine Arts in Universidad de Barcelona. 2013
Master in Arttheraphy in Pompeu fabra University, Barcelona. 2016

Individual Shows

November 2018. "The look of post-feminism: of advertising in the body and the pictorial gesture". The Puntual Gallery. Sant Cugat del Vallès. Barcelona.

February 2015. "Sexual clixes on the mass media" in Sala Stripart. Barcelona.

October 2014. “Continente y contenida” in Sala Montserrat Roig de Casa Elizalde. Barcelona.


Collective Shows

Mayo 2019. “Art Lover Ground” en Galería Espronceda. Barcelona.

Marzo 2019. “Be a woman and smile” en EsArteGallery. Marbella.

February 2015. II Artevistas Prize in Galería Artevistas. Barcelona

February 2015. "Pieles y jirones" in LaContra/ArtNocal. Barcelona.

September 2014. “Setba Jove 2014″ in Fundació Setba. Barcelona.

July 2014. “Stripart” in C.C. Guinardó. Barcelona.

March 2014. “The Call of the Wild” in Mutuo Centro de Arte comissioned by The Walrus Hub. Barcelona.

April 2013. “REFLEXION” in Mutuo Centro de Arte. Barcelona.

May 2011. “Sexual clives on the mass media” in St Patricks. Terrassa. BCN

September 2010. “Edició limitada” part of the collective show “Top Bcn 2010” in C.C. La Escocesa. Barcelona.

June 2010. “Edició limitada” in Impaktes Visuals, art gallery & graffiti workshop. Sabadell. BCN

June 2010. “Del taller a ...