Julia Spínola was born in Madrid in 1979 and she now lives and works in Barcelona.

She has taken part in a number of individual and collective exhibitions, including:

“Rojamente”, Espai Artiatx (Bilbao, 2020, “Infinite Pavement. Map. Room. Harp. Dawn”, Centro Federico García Lorca (Granada, 2020); “V”, Galería Heinrich Ehrhardt (Madrid, 2019); “Las escenas. 25 años después”, La Capella (Barcelona, 2019); “Querer parecer noche”, CA2M (Madrid, 2018); “Lubricán”, CA2M (Madrid, 2018); “Cien rostros iguales”, etHALL (Barcelona, 2016/2017); “Roca”, con David Bestué, Halfhouse (Barcelona, 2016); “Âo túnel-cabo pelo braço”, Kunsthalle São Paulo (São Paulo, 2015); “Hablo, sabiendo que no se trata de eso”, CaixaForum (Barcelona, 2015-2016); “Stiff hip gait”, with Alex Reynolds, Komplot (Brussels, 2015); “Uno zurdo y uno diestro, y uno zurdo y uno diestro”, Galería Heinrich Ehrhardt (Madrid, 2014); “Aprender a caer”, Inéditos, La Casa Encendida (Madrid, 2014); “The drum in the mouth”, Galería Tatjana Pieters (Gant, 2013), etc. The Mews (Londres, 2013); “El martell sense mestre”, Can Felipa (Barcelona, 2014); “Sin motivo aparente”, CA2M Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo (Madrid, 2013); “Visible, móvil, vidente”, Centro Párraga (Múrcia, 2013); “Into the point (vibration)”, Galeria Tatjana Pieters (Gant, 2011); “Oreja. Naufragio” with Mauro Cerqueira, galeria Heinrich Ehrhardt (Madrid, 2012); “Resonance and repetition”, EFA Project Space (New York, 2012); “Antes que todo”, CA2M (Madrid, 2011).

The grants and recognition she has received include the Marcelino Botín visual-arts grant, Radio Nacional de España's Critical Eye Award for Visual Arts, both in 2013, Generaciones 2013, Montemadrid Foundation, the Community of Madrid's Arco 2017 Award and in 2018, she was a resident artist on the DAAD programme in Berlin. She is currently preparing an individual exhibition for the “Gira, Tot Gira” programme at the Miro Foundation's Espai 13, in Barcelona.

Biography written in 2020