Esther Gatón
b. 1988, Spain
Esther Gatón (b. in 1988, in Valladolid,) based between Madrid and London, works across film, sculpture and writing. Esther holds the prestigious PhD cum laude title from the Faculty of Arts at the Complutense University of Madrid in Spain, where she is an Honorary Fellow in the Sculpture Department. Esther completed her Bachelor of Fine Arts between Saint-Luc Liège, the University of Barcelona and the Complutense University of Madrid. Recent solo and duo exhibitions in 2023 include My Jaw is on The Floor, Cibrián Donsotia-San Sebastián; Asleep on a feather bed with black curtains around him, an inverted torch (the earth was full of poppies), C3A Córdoba; and Emil Lime, CA2M, Museum Madrid. Recent group exhibitions in 2023 include STRAY Voltage, KINGS Melbourne; Concretos, MUSAC León and CAVE, Fondations312 Brussels. Gatón recently launched her publication Emil Lime at Institute of Contemporary Arts, London (October 2023), as well as presenting talks this year at Istituto Europeo di Design, Madrid and WIELS Book Fair, Brussels.