by Uscha | Apr 4, 2026 | ISSUE 9
Portrait of Rose Wylie by Jürgen Teller. Opposite page: Frick, oil on canvas. Courtesy the artist and David Zwirner. Yellow Strip, 2006, oil on canvas Courtesy the artist and David Zwirner. ‘Yellow Strip’ depicts several footballers in movement from different...
by Uscha | Apr 4, 2026 | ISSUE 9
Born in Greece to an Icelandic artist mother and British musician, writer, poet and climber father, Sunna Wathen (‚Sunnna‘ in Icelandic) had travelled through Turkey, Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda, and Morocco before arriving in Mallorca at the age of two. Her parents (her...
by Uscha | Apr 4, 2026 | ISSUE 9
High above the fortified citywalls lining the Parc de la Mar just along from the La Seu Cathedral, the exhibition banner “Rafa Forteza, Cámara de ecos” billows in the morning air draping from the balcony railings of Cas La Torre. The historical palazzo serves as Palma...
by Uscha | Apr 4, 2026 | ISSUE 9
Mallorca has long been an island shaped by artists. From the legacy of Joan Miró to the many painters, sculptors, writers and thinkers who have found inspiration in its landscapes and Mediterranean light, creativity has always been woven into the island’s cultural...
by Uscha | Apr 4, 2026 | ISSUE 9
There is a particular kind of artist who emerges from the landscape itself, shaped by the place that raised them while constantly pushing beyond it. Julià Panadès is one of those artists. Born in Ses Salines, Mallorca, in 1981, Panadès belongs to a generation of...
by Uscha | Apr 4, 2026 | ISSUE 9
„Winter 2003 I started ‘Fran Reus Gallery,’ a month later Es Baluard Museum for Contemporary Arts opened — and the Art Contemporani association was founded shortly after. It was a great moment for culture on the island, a lot of energy and with Es Baluard we finally...
