Self Portraits

About

On April 7, 2022, Roberto Gonzalez Fernandez and Javier Mazorra inaugurated the StudioRGF Arriaza 11 with ''COSMOGONIAS'', a tribute to many of the people, almost all artists, who had posed for RGF in recent years, inviting them to participate with work that would dialogue with the one that appeared portrayed. One year later, these artists and others who have exhibited or supported this project have been invited again to bring their ''SELF TREATMENTS''. A way of thanking a hundred creators who, through popups, their assiduous presence or theatrical exhibitions, always in dialogue with the work of RGF, have contributed to the fact that this initiative around the study of Roberto González Fernández has taken shape, Consolidating itself as a self-managed, open, flexible, non-profit space, where it tries to complement other common formulas in the Madrid plastic arts scene, encouraging links and synergies both with commercial galleries, as well as with alternative centers and creative spaces. contemporary. All this betting on stable and imaginative programming gives room and diffusion to the greatest number of creators. On the other hand, this exhibition is a vindication of SELF-PORTRAIT, a classic genre with a history that is consolidated From the Renaissance and as can be seen in this sample, it has not lost its validity. Text by: Javier Mazorra