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ABOUT ME:

IThis site belongs to Carolina Grau. I work as an independent curator specialising in contemporary art and these post features a selection of my projects, past and present. I have recently relocated to Barcelona after living in London  for 15 years.

 

I organised international exhibitions, projects and events. I have worked and collaborated with a wide range of institutions in the public and private sector in United Kingdom, USA, France, Portugal, Brazil, Italy and Spain. In the past two decades, I have curated and worked with alternative spaces (Cubitt Gallery, London and Passatge Barcelona), commercial galleries (such as Cristina Guerra Contemporary Art, Lisboa and Galeria Luisa Strina, São Paulo), private foundations (Parasol-Unit Foundation, London), public institutions (MARCO, Vigo; Tabakalera San Sebastian; Sala Alcalá 31, Madrid; Serpentine Gallery, London; Tate Modern, London and La Galerie Centre d’art contemporain, Paris).

 

I have worked closely on projects with a number of artists, including Ignasi Aballí (Spain), Tonico Lemos Auad (Brazil / UK), Adriana Barreto (Brazil), Anna Barribal (UK), Caterina Branco (Portugal),  Pedro Cabrita Reis (Portugal), Mauro Cerqueira (Portugal), Phil Collins (UK), Toni Crabb (Zimbawe / Spain),  Martin Creed (UK), Angela de la Cruz (Spain/UK), Patricia Dauder (Spain),  Marcelline Delbecq (France), Carla Filipe (Portugal), Ceal Floyer (UK/Germany), Siobhan Hapaska (UK), Marine Hugonnier (France), Ali Kazma (Turkey), Tamara Kuselman (Argentina / The Netherlands), Gabriel Kuri (Mexico / Belgium), Marepe (Brazil), Muntadas (Spain), Juan Muñoz (Spain), Rosalind Nashashibi (UK), Peter Piller (Germany), Wilfredo Prieto (Cuba/Spain), Anri Sala (Albania), Juliao Sarmento (Portugal), Amie Siegel (USA), Lisa Tan (USA), Rui Toscano (Portugal), Costa Vece (Swizterland), Lawrence Weiner (USA) and Rachel Whiteread (UK).

 

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NEWS

 

I'm working in Natura Viva: muse and mimesis a group exhibition with site specific new work of 10 artists in 10 catalán cities that have explored their local geography to re-reveal us like to hear and learn from our nature. The project wants to raise awareness and reflect on evolution of our footprint and its impact on the biosphere, as we must be part of the solution, no the problem.

 Natura Viva: muse and mimesis from  7th of October to 11th of December 2022.

 

This site is a work in progress done by me.

 

The featured projects were staged with the help of many people, only some of them are listed here: Shortly...

 

Please note that all images are copyright the original artists and photographers. For Look Again: Jesús Mª Pemán and Tabakalera, San Sebastian; For Martin Creed: Things, Kinestesia and Sala Alcalá 31, Comunidad de Madrid, Madrid. For Tempo Liquido, Mauro Cerqueira and Patricia Dauder at Arquipélago centro de artes contemporaneas Azores are: Alvaro Miranda and Miguel Machado. 

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