Julián Madero Islas
Julián Madero Islas (Mexico City, 1990). His pictorial work explores the temporality of the image, using symbols and mythologies. He is the author of the comic book Relojito’s time. His practice is enriched by teaching and writing. He has exhibited in various museums and galleries since 2010, including the Museo Carrillo Gil, MUAC, Casa del Lago, and the Museo Universitario del Chopo.
In 2022, he received the Jóvenes Creadores grant and was selected for the Alfredo Zalce and Julio Castillo biennials. He holds a Master's in Visual Arts from UNAM and a Bachelor's in Plastic and Visual Arts from La Esmeralda. He is currently a doctoral candidate in Visual Arts at UNAM's postgraduate program.
Exposiciones
Iluminaciones
Exhibition
-> Feb 3 2026 – Mar 20 2026
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El cuarto de los ojos sucios
Exhibition
-> Feb 2 2025 – Apr 13 2025
Julián Madero Islas
Exhibition
-> Feb 6 2024 – Apr 19 2024
Contra la nostalgia: las pulgas
Exhibition
-> Jul 1 2023 – Sep 9 2023
Barbarisms
Exhibition
-> Jun 28 2023 – Sep 2 2023
Julián Madero Islas
Exhibition
-> Jun 23 2023 – Aug 5 2023
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Textos
Review
Jun 15 2025
Painting as Identity Craft or the Art of Copying Photographs. On 'Rituales mínimos. Six Duranguense Views of the Everyday'
Review
Nov 17 2024
Wendy Cabrera Rubio: La señorita Eugenesia y otros cuentos at General Expenses
Essay
Sep 7 2024
This smoke is the sign of water dissolving in fire. About 'Innumerable Fires' by Yeni Mao
Review
Jun 21 2024
Ocaso Tropical. Rafael Uriegas at the Galería de Arte Mexicano
Review
Mar 24 2023
How much space does a dream need?: Christian Camacho at Sala GAM
