{"id":105770,"date":"2024-02-02T15:19:57","date_gmt":"2024-02-02T13:19:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/galeriasenda.com\/?p=105770"},"modified":"2024-03-27T12:44:22","modified_gmt":"2024-03-27T10:44:22","slug":"art-meets-apolo-the-site-specific-project-by-sala-apolo-lab-36-galeria-senda-and-screen-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/galeriasenda.com\/en\/art-meets-apolo-the-site-specific-project-by-sala-apolo-lab-36-galeria-senda-and-screen-project\/","title":{"rendered":"ART MEETS APOLO – The site-specific project by Sala Apolo, LAB 36, Galeria SENDA and Screen Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

ART MEETS APOLO<\/a> is an exhibition program where different installations by local artists are presented in the spaces of Barcelona’s legendary concert hall. The site-specific project ART MEETS APOLO<\/a> seeks to explore the intersection between club culture and contemporary art, generating a meeting point between an environment characterized by agitation and chaos, and another associated with stillness and observation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The initiative of Sala Apolo<\/a> has been conceived in collaboration with LAB 36<\/a>, Galeria SENDA<\/a>, and Screen Projects<\/a> (LOOP Barcelona<\/a>). This strategic alliance amplifies the scope and purpose of ART MEETS APOLO<\/a>, fosters exchange between artists and audiences, and promotes the artistic diversity present in Barcelona’s cultural panorama and the dialogue between disciplines. The works are exhibited in the common spaces of the halls for months, allowing concertgoers and club attendees to enjoy this unique fusion of art and nightlife.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u00abACCUMBENS<\/a>\u00bb BY PEDRO TORRES<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Artist Pedro Torres<\/a> experiments with the concepts of time, distance, memory, and language. In his installation for Sala Apolo<\/a>, he displays moving images and site-responsive elements inspired by scientific theories and approaches to the study of the brain. Thus, he finds his center in the nucleus accumbens, a set of neurons in the brain linked to sensations of pleasure, fear, aggression, and addiction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The installation, distributed across three channels, uses devices based on persistence of vision to immerse the audience in a sensory and reflective experience. Through this work, Torres<\/a> invites the audience to explore the depths of the human mind and to question the very nature of perception and reality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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