Image creditProvisional Cartography - Interview with my Mother © Max de Esteban

At a glance

Around 1 hour

What does capitalism look like when the real power is hidden inside systems, technologies and information?

Why go

A contemporary photographic project that pushes documentary practice into research, video and installation.

You'll see

Photography · Video · Installation · Capitalism · Technology · Political systems

Pace of visit

Closing 20 September. Medium-high conceptual density.

Don't miss

The moments where the exhibition stops documenting visible reality and starts exposing the systems underneath it.

Artlovers Tip

Don't ask only what am I looking at? Ask what system produced it?

Inside the exhibition

Meet the artist

Key Movements

Conceptual ArtContemporary Art

Medium

PhotographyVideo Art

Genre

Political Art

Description

De Esteban investigates how contemporary capitalism organises knowledge, behaviour and power. Photography is only one component: video, text and installation allow him to explore systems that are often difficult to represent visually.

Max de Esteban is a Spanish visual artist known for politically and economically engaged research projects that expand documentary photography beyond the single image.

Exhibition

SO MANY REPORTS. SO MANY QUESTIONS. Max de Esteban

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Barcelona, Spain

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