Pere Llobera (Barcelona, 1970)
He combines his figurative and conceptual pictorial art work with exhibition curation and other forms of artistic collaboration.
His diverse training ranges from an unfinished degree in Fine Arts at the University of Barcelona and studies in the history and aesthetics of cinematography in Valladolid during the 1990s, to a residency at the renowned Rijksakademie van Beeldende kunste in Amsterdam during 2006 and 2007.
He has participated in numerous national and international group exhibitions. Highlights from recent solo exhibitions include “At the cabinets” at the Voorlinden Museum in The Hague (2019); “Acció”, at the Bombón projects gallery in Barcelona (2018) and “Mecanismos del Humor”, at the F2 gallery in Madrid (2023).
In Barcelona, he has collaborated with institutions such as the MNAC (Espai Educart), the Fundació Joan Miró (“Do it yourself”) or the Caixaforum (“Entre la axila y la palma de la mano”), and he was curator of the 2020 / 2021 cycle of the Espai 13 of the Fundació Joan Miró.
He also has a life outside the commercial circuit with exhibitions that prove it, such as “Palacio ¿REAL?”, held in an industrial building in Hospitalet (2015), or the intervention at the Casa del Prior in Barcelona under the title of “VERA ICON” (2016) as part of the “Generaciones” exhibition.
He has recently published his book “HURRAH FOR ANYTHING” at Terranova publishing house, which is now in full release.
Presentation updated in September 2024