2024 Gratia Mystica MMXXII | Book Gratia Mystica MMXXII is a volume that covers in its 440 pages the artworks produced by the Argentine artist Martín Bonadeo between 2010 and 2022. The texts by Marcelo Pacheco, Renata Zas, Fabiana Barreda, Patricia Saragüeta
Martina Casá, María Fernanda C...
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Artworks
2023 Essays to visualize a Collective DNA An ephemeral urban intervention that takes place in the site occupied by the parking lot of the Universitat Pompeu Fabra Ciutadella’s campus in Barcelona. A space that is about to be demolished to build three new research buildings linked to the notion of...
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2022 Gratia Mystica MMXXII donations A relational piece that takes the form of a publication, recovering, cataloging, and restoring the works made by the artist between 2000 and 2022. These pieces are part of a second act, the dissemination of all, a total of 365 pieces, which are offered as...
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2022 Essays for a Southern Cross in the North in Venezia Urban intervention carried out in the skies of the city of Venezia, raising a kite with an LED light at each angle, to represent the constellation of the Southern Cross in its flights. The starting point of the intervention from the ground was Piazza San...
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2021 Essays for Living in Peace An urban intervention, in which 19 videos are installed on large LED advertising screens, arranged on top of the buildings on Avenida 9
de Julio, the main artery of the city of Buenos Aires. The projection that is repeated is a lit candle that consumes in...
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2020 Essays for a Southern Cross in the North in Barcelona The intervention was fragile and ephemeral (hence its designation as an essay). Depending on the point of view, this constellation took different configurations that are observed by passers-by in the Ciutadella park who raised their gaze to the sky. The g...
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2017 Pacha kutiq Crux. Southern Cross on Earth An intervention of syncretic character, inspired by the traditions of the Andean native peoples and the study of the stars. It takes place at 4150 meters above sea level at the foot of the snowy Contrahierbas in the department of Ancash, Peru, on June 28,...
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2016 Essays for a Southern Cross on Earth An artistic intervention that takes place in the space of the campus
of the Universidad Austral in the town of Pilar, province of Buenos Aires. Formal and material tests are carried out in an environment without the complexities implied by the height. 250...
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2014 Aromatic Vortexes (Solo Show) A solo exhibition held at Praxis International Art Gallery in Buenos Aires. From art objects, photographs and paintings, the artist proposes to collect the individual and subjective memory that each one can have of the spaces he inhabits. He explores thro...
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2012 Heaven is a Sphere that Contains Us (Solo Show) The first solo show by Martín Bonadeo curated by María Iovino in the city of Lima, Peru was held at Wu Galería located in the district of Barranco. The exhibition shows a set of works, among which 4 of them are unpublished: Shadow Pyramid, the scale model...
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2012 Sky Under the Earth (scale model) A piece that reproduces in a 1:100 scale model the project Sky Under the Earth (2005), which explores from a scientific and a poetic point of view, the life of a plant inside a tunnel. Helping it through a device of mirrors arranged at the entrances in a...
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2012 Inverted Sky (Camera obscura) An optical intervention at the Wu Galería, a project that reproduces life outside the gallery, inverting reality on the inside through the installation of two lenses and two screens (25 cm. diameter circles of frosted glass) that operated as a camera obsc...
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2011 Vibrational States I and II Installation composed of two parts, one with two 3 x 5 meters reproductions of engravings of universalist books of the 17th
century, an engraving that illustrates the new Almagestum Novum, astronomical treatise of 1651 by Giovanni Riccioli, the other made...
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2010 Heaven on Earth (Solo Show) A solo show at Universidad Católica Argentina’s Pabellón de las Bellas Artes, in Buenos Aires. It consists of a couple of existing pieces -Variable horizons, Horizon on dome, Locked up landscapes and Corners- and some new works. The group offers a series...
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2010 South is Half a Sphere that Contains Us An interactive piece built around a photographic image of a landscape of the Argentine Pampas taken with a fisheye lens. This image is
12 cm. in diameter and is contained in a circular light box, with an octagonal dark wood perimeter of 30 cm. on each sid...
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2010 Looking for the Color of the Sky An installation of variable measures created on a wall from a series of color swatches from Alba, one of the main brands of wall and artistic paint in Argentina. Each color strip has been mounted under an acrylic piece with one or two lenses giving shape...
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2010 Alba Magica MMX (Solo Show) A retrospective exhibition of the first 10 years of work by Argentine artist Martín Bonadeo at Wood Street Galleries, Pittsburgh, USA. It is a set of 9 installations already made, which in many cases were site specific, and Bonadeo adapted for the archite...
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2003 Change, Change (Solo show) Collections of Argentine coins and bills which reflect the ups and downs of the country's economy are being exposed in the Numismatic Museum of the Argentine Central Bank; next to these collections there is the hall for itinerant exhibitions. From the dev...
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2003 One paper, different meanings It is a site-specific installation conceived for the Cambio, Cambio (Change, Change) exhibition within the Numismatic Museum of the Central Bank of the Argentine Republic. A projector reproduces images of banknotes of different nationalities, times and or...
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2003 Dollarized Rastras (belts) It is a piece originally conceived as part of the Cambio, Cambio (Change, Change) exhibition for the showcases of the itinerant exhibition hall of the Numismatic Museum of the Central Bank of the Argentine Republic. These are two rastras (wide leather bel...
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2003 Break in case of Emergency It is a piece originally conceived as part of the Cambio, Cambio (Change, Change) exhibition for the showcases of the itinerant exhibition hall of the Numismatic Museum of the Central Bank of the Argentine Republic. These are the seven legal tender bills...
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2003 Banknotes in danger of extinction It is a piece originally conceived as part of the Cambio, Cambio (Change Change) exhibition for the showcases of the itinerant exhibition hall of the Numismatic Museum of the Central Bank of the Argentine Republic. These are the seven legal tender bills i...
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