Julia Varela

Julia Varela, ‘Mehr Fantasie’, (2018), video. © Julia Varela
Julia Varela, ‘dirty, water, sweat’, (2017), installation view of an exhibition at Hangar, Centre de Produccio i Recerca d’arts Visuals, Barcelona. © Julia Varela
Julia Varela, ‘X/5.000’, (2017), installation view of an exhibition at KIASMA Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki. © Julia Varela & Kansallisgalleria & Pirje Mykkänen
Julia Varela, ‘SIGNIFICANT CONTACT’, (2015), video. © Julia Varela
Julia Varela, ‘speech, speed, speechless, speeding, speedy, speedometer, speedboat, speed, skating, speed or nullum crimen, nulla poena sine praevia lege’, (2015),installation view © Julia Varela
Julia Varela is a Spanish artist working in film, installation, and sculpture. Her work revolves around society’s consumption of images and what we choose to see. She has been working on the subject of screen vision and media in several series of works as well as body constrictions and social space. Recent exhibitions have taken place at: Decad, Berlin; Galleri Mejan, Stockholm; Resartis, Melbourne; Galeria Fernando Pradilla, Madrid; Sala de Arte Joven, Madrid; La Casa Encendida, Madrid; Kunstverein am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz, Berlin; and KIASMA Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki.