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S O L I M Á N L Ó P E Z
New media conceptual artist and researcher, specialized in science, biotechnology, web3.0, interactives and digital art.
Harddiskmuseum, OLEA bio token and Introns DNA digital entities and Manifesto Terricola creator.
Innovation Director at ESAT (Escuela Superior de Arte y Tecnología).
Institute for Future Technologies (Pole DeVinci, Paris) artist.
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Founder of the Harddiskmuseum, OLEA biotoken and Manifesto Terricola movement, and Innovation director at ESAT.
His artistic practice includes work with artificial intelligence, biotechnology and DNA, electronics, interactive and 3D and can be defined as conceptual new media art.
His work has been exhibited internationally at events, art centres and museums including OI Futuro – Biennial of Digital Art in Brazil in two occasions, ZKM Karlsruhe (Germany), the Chronus Art Center (Shanghai), Centre Pompidou (France), Hermitage Saint Petersburg (Russia), Art Center Nabi-ISEA19 (South Korea), Ars Santa Monica, Barcelona (Spain), CCCB Barcelona (Spain), Espacio Fundación Telefónica, Madrid (Spain), Biennale Nemo Paris (France), Nuit Blanche Paris (France), CAC Málaga (Spain), CCCC Valencia (Spain), CAB Burgos (Spain), CEART Fuenlabrada (Spain), Es Baluard Mallorca (Spain), Cigarreras Alicante (Spain), IVAM Valencia (Spain), MACBA Buenos Aires, Parque Explora Medellín (Colombia), Museo de la República Bogota (Colombia), Exploratorio Bogotá (Colombia), CODAME Festival (Los Angeles), Ukranian Digital Art Biennial, Sonar Plus, among others.
Solimán also advise innovative companies and gives workshops and talks at universities, congresses and symposiums such as UFSM in Brazil, the University Carlos III in Madrid, the Google Campus in Madrid, the UPV in Valencia, the Bancaja Fundación, the Injuve, TEDx Valladolid, the Universidad de Cuenca, the Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina, MediaLab Prado, Madrid or Technarte Bilbao, Paris College of Art or Royal College London or Puzzle X, as example.
Solimán has been recently granted with the “Residency program” De Vinci Innovator Center at IFT Paris to develop the project “Manifesto Intangible” in the Artic.
Solo Exhibitions
2023
2022
• VI7A Collection. Sens Research Foundation. www.vi7a.sens.org
• OLEA airdrop installation. Karachi Biennal. Karachi, Pakistan
• OLEA immersive screen experience. Design Food Festival. Roca Gallery, Madrid. Spain
• INTRONS Introspection. A-Pick Gallery, Torino, Italy
• CELESTE immersive experience. MAAT Lisbon. Portugal
• OLEA Ingest. Spanish Pavillion. Expo Dubai 20. Dubai. UAE
• CELESTE Time-Lapse AI special Drop. Artpool. Online
• OLEA Cells. Mito.io
• CELESTE AI Time Lapse. Artpool.org
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
• CELESTE, SCAN ROOM London. UK.
• Bridges to Steganos. Internet Moon Gallery. Netart.
• File Genesis. Etopia Art for Art and Technology. Zaragoza.
• CELESTE. Veles e Vents. Valencia. The ReCollector. Mi* Galerie. Paris.
• CELESTE. Point Ephémère. Paris. File Genesis. Centre del Carmen. Valencia.
• Harddiskmuseum. Arts Santa Monica. Barcelona.
2016
• File Genesis. Centre del Carmen. Valencia.
• Harddiskmuseum Live Session V.06. MAC Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Bahía Blanca, Argentina.
• Harddiskmuseum Live Session V.05. Museo de BBAA Palacio Evita Ferreyra, Córdoba, Argentina.
• Harddiskmuseum Live Session V.04. Museo de BBAA y Artistas Contemporáneos Timoteo Navarro, Tucumán, Argentina.
• Gutenberg Discontinuity. UNESP. Campus Assis. Brazil.
• Harddiskmuseum. Live Session V.03. Desing+ Art, Science and Technology. UFSM. Santa María. Brazil.
• Harddiskmuseum Live Session V.02. Technarte, Bilbao.
• More than 404. Online art action.
• Harddiskmuseum Live Session V.01. Las Naves Centro de Creación Contemporánea.
• Tecnometrías. IVAM (Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno).
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
• Nothing to say. Festival Óptica. Filmoteca Andalucía. Córdoba.
2009
• Worldwide Cube. Eutopía Festival.
Talks and workshop invitations (Selection)
• Arte, comunicación y estrategias publicitarias en las nuevas narrativas transmedia. Jornadas de experimentación creativa. Universidad Francisco de Vitoria. Madrid.
• Workshop. Digitalizando el mundo. Etopia Center for Art and Technology. Zaragoza.
• Workshop. Site specific VR. Etopia Center for Art and Technology. Zaragoza.
• Conservación, divulgación y nuevas prácticas artísticas. Etopia Center for Art and Technology. Zaragoza.
• Nuevas experiencias culturales: el impacto de lo virtual. Semana de la Cultura digital. Universidad Carlos III. Medialab Prado, Madrid.
• Dataismo. Seminario de narrativas Hipertexturales. Montevideo (Uruguay)-Valencia (Spain).
• Dataismo. Art and Speculative Futures. CCCB. Barcelona.
• Dataism conference. Pizza&Tech. MAC. Bahía Blanca. Argentina.
• Dataism conference. Design+ Art, Science and Technology. UFSM. Santa María. Brazil.
• Virtual Reality Workshop. Design+ Art, Science and Technology. UFSM. Santa María. Brazil.
• Conference in Technarte Bilbao. Art as an information repository. Infomaniac.
• Talk Festival Digitall. Photogrammetry.
• Talk IVAM about Art and Technology.
• Photogrammetry and 3D scanning workshop. Festival Brieffestival. Medialab Prado. Ma- drid.
• Talk in IVAM, Valencia about ANT Show in Punto Gallery.
• Talk in Fundación Bancaja about new tech and Picasso.
• TEDTalk in TEDx Valladolid.
• Pechakucha Valencia about Harddiskmusuem.
• Identidades inalcanzables workshop. Sala Amadis. Injuve. Madrid.
• 3D web spaces Master Class. IFAB. UPV. Valencia.
• CAAC Cuenca. Jornadas sobre colecciones y archivos de arte contemporáneo.
Collective Exhibitions
2023
• DRAPART Festival. Manifesto Terricola. Barcelona. Spain.
• Mundo Expandido. Bounding Box. Espacio Fundación Telefónica. Madrid. Spain.
• IA: Inteligencia Artificial. Common-AI-Verse. CCCB. Barcelona. Spain.
• Biowaves. PUZZLE X. Smart City Congress. Barcelona. Spain.
• KRONOS ART FESTIVAL. Manifesto Terricola. Barcelona. Spain.
• NIIO. Solimán López. Online.
• OLEA, The Immersive Experience. EXCavating Machina. Lume Studios. NY. EEUU.
• OLEA, The Value Experience. ISEA23. Paris. France.
• IDAF. AKM Istanbul. MANIFESTO TERRICOLA. Turkey.
• In Material. Manifesto Terricola. METAHAUS. Paris. France.
• INTRONS. Festival Graphic Days. Torino. Italy.
• Micro/Macro. Galerie Data. Paris. France.
• Biennial Brazil. Oi Futuro, OLEA. Rio de Janeiro. Brazil.
• Art Dubai. Introns. Elementum.art. Dubai. UAE.
• NFT Biennial. X Art Museum. Istambul. Turkey.
• Feral File. The Hybrid Tree with John James. Online.
2022
• OLEA. Digital Art Biennial. Brazil. Oi Futuro, Río de Janeiro. Brazil
• OLEA. Computing Beauty. A.Dition Gallery. Seoul. South Corea
• NFT Show Europe. Vertex 3 robotic installation. Museo de las Ciencias, Valencia, Spain
• NFT Show Europe. Vertex 3 robotic installation. Museo de las Ciencias, Valencia, Spain
• Limbology. Barcú Festival. Bogotá. Colombia
• Introns Disposition V.3. Festival de la Imagen. Museo Tadeo. Bogotá. Colombia
• Introns. ETH Barcelona,. Centre Convencions Internacional Barcelona (CCIB), Spain
• Introns and OLEA. NFT Barcelona, Circulo BBAA, Barcelona, Spain
• Introns Disposition V.1. ISEA22. Instituto Espronceda, Barcelona
• Introns Disposition V.2. ARS ELECTRONCIA. Linz, Austria
• Neonumens.Réseaux-Mondes. Centre Pompidou, Paris. France
• OLEA Spin Baró Gallery. ARCO Madrid 22. Spain
• Introns. Urvanity Art Fair. Duran Monkey Gallery. Madrid. Spain
• CELESTE, SUPER SUPER LIKE, Conde Duque, Madrid. Spain
2021
• Harddiskmuseum DNA Version. Hash Tree. Baró Gallery. ARCO Madrid. Spain
• OLEA Cylinder. Espronceda Art&Culture Institute. Ars Electronica Barcelona Garden. Barcelona. Spain
• Neonumens. Instructions to follow. Feral File
• OLEA Cylinder. Espronceda Art&Culture Institute. Ars Electronica Barcelona Garden. Barcelona. Spain
• OLEA AR Forever too much, much too forever. Nuit Blanche, Paris. France
• OLEA Cylinder Ukrainian Biennale of Digital and Media Art. Kiev. Ukraine
• OLEA GENESIS Durán Subastas. Madrid. Spain
• OLEA. Crypto Roots Metaverse. Sonar + Festival
• OLEA. Piero Atchugarry Gallery. Artissima Fair, Toronto. Italia
• CELESTE. Super Super Like. Conde Duque, Madrid. Spain.
• OLEA. Lab Gallery Foresight. lab.foresight.org
• OLEA. Celestaial Hermitage. Hermitage Museum Metaverse
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
• Proyector International Videoart Festival. Espacio Nadie Nunca Nada No.
• Technarte Bilbao. Harddiskmuseum.
• UPHO Festival. Málaga.
• JustTech en JustMad7. Artista invitado. Galería Punto.
• El barco de Teseo. Universidad de León. España.
• El barco de Teseo. CCE Nicaragua.
• El barco de Teseo. CCE El Salvador.
• El barco de Teseo. CCE Mexico.
2015
2014
2012
2011
2010
