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Enrique López Llamas

Lo visible, lo invisible

In Lo visible, lo invisible, a solo exhibition by Enrique López Llamas (Aguascalientes, Mexico, 1993) for Fundación CALOSA, the artist presents a parallel between the memory of childhood fear and the emotional education of the contemporary adult man. The exhibition unfolds as a pendulum between light and darkness, where play and violence reveal what remains at the margins of sight: when night falls, the forms we believed we had overcome return to us with unsettling clarity. Shadows hold memories, and the ghosts we fear reveal themselves as that which we have not yet resolved.

Between childhood thought and nocturnal terror, López Llamas proposes a reflection on those learnings we cannot determine to be wound, playful gesture, contained fury, or refuge. The exhibition imagines masculinity as a territory of overlapping layers where vulnerability flickers like a temporary light, and where adulthood is not a rupture but a perpetual negotiation with the ghosts that haunt us.

— Fundación CALOSA

Public Program:

  • Open call: Portfolio Review. Led by Enrique López Llamas. Applications: February 23 to March 8, 2026. In-person sessions: Friday, March 20, 12–7 pm, and March 21, 11 am–3 pm. Guidelines at: www.calosa.mx/convocatorias/
  • Exhibition closing: April 24, 2026, 7:00–9:30 pm. The space will open during extended hours for a final walkthrough of the exhibition, accompanied by a complimentary toast.