Weixin Quek Chong, Detail
One more year, La Casa Encendida presents the winning artists and projects of the XXIV edition of Generaciones, the Montemadrid Foundation's call dedicated to promoting and providing young artists with tools for the production and dissemination of their work.
Its main objective is to offer a platform, dedicated to current art, that shows the work of these young creators and disseminates their artistic proposals among specialized critics and the general public.
The winning artists are: Daniel de la Barra Gómez (Lima, Peru, 1992), Weixin Quek Chong (Singapore, 1988), Agnes Essonti Luque (Barcelona, 1996), An Wei (Madrid, 1990), Salem Amar (Barcelona, 1999), Milena Rossignoli (Quito, 1990), Raúl Silva C. (Lima, 1991) and Irati Inoriza (Balmaseda, Bizkaia, 1992).
In this edition, the jury was made up of Carla Acevedo Yates, curator of the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago; João Mourão, director of the Arquipélago Centro de Artes Contemporâneas; Luís Silva, director of the Kunsthalle Lissabon, Lisbon; and Mabel Tapia, deputy director of the Reina Sofía National Art Center Museum.
