HOLA=SALEM
by Collective Profile
The exhibition “HOLA=SALEM” brings together the works of nine contemporary artists from Spain and Kazakhstan, inviting viewers to observe how a dialogue is established between artistic traditions and individual practices.
The works of Spanish artists bring the southern sun, the metaphysics of light, and the philosophy of painting to the exhibition. Kazakh masters respond with the expressiveness of steppe power, the plasticity of tradition, and contemporary forms of rethinking cultural heritage.
Artists:
ALAN SASTRE
ALEJANDRA FREYMANN
ALEJANDRO BOTUBOL
VICTORIA IRANZO
HUGO FONTELA
JULIA SANTA-OLALLA
ALIBEK MERGENOV
ZURA ASSYLGAZINA
SAULE MADIYEVA
About the Artist
In some exhibition projects, this label is used to designate a group of artists presented within collective and complex exhibitions. This format is applied when a project is based on the interaction of multiple artistic practices and does not single out one central author. The precise list of participants and their individual biographies is provided in the descriptions of specific projects, particularly in exhibitions involving a large number of artists. The use of a collective designation ensures structural clarity in publications and emphasizes the concept of a group artistic statement.
Curator's Note
This project is particularly important for Kazakhstan. Our steppes have always been a meeting place for cultures, a crossroads where different traditions, beliefs, and lifestyles collided and coexisted. Today, in the context of global cultural dialogue, we reaffirm this mission: to be open to the world while preserving our identity.
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