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Year
2016
Medium
Prints
Reference
b139c606
1982 , Spain
Cabanas, Galicia, 1982. Hondartza Fraga uses drawing, animation and photography as expressive means to explore our relationship, both individually and collectively with the world around us and the different 'distances' between us and everything else: physical, temporal, emotional, cultural distances and imagined. Frequent protagonists of his works are scale models of broken ships, incomplete maps, blank terrestrial globes and other domestic objects that evoke adventures or remote places. The sea is a constant reference because it represents everything foreign to us, the unknown that due to its vastness is easily idealized.
Address
Santander, Calle Francisco Cubría, 4
The Alexandra Space, directed by Alexandra García Núñez, develops an exhibition program in which the young artists assume the leading role. Within this exhibition line the space shows a special interest in artists born or residents in Cantabria, a line that is maintained in dialogue with the participation of both national and international artists. ...