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33rd Maridajes Cycle Pairs Estela de Castro Portraits with Spanish Photography Icons

exhibition · 2026-06-03

Bodegas RODA is set to launch the 33rd edition of the Maridajes cycle in collaboration with Fundación Foto Colectania. This exhibition, titled 'Retratos en diálogo,' will run from June 14, 2025, through December 2026. It features the work of Estela de Castro alongside seven esteemed Spanish photographers, including Vari Caramés and Joan Fontcuberta. Each portrait reveals the subject in their creative environment, complemented by two artworks from the Foto Colectania Collection. Over the past decade, De Castro has gained recognition for her authentic portrayals, including her acclaimed series 'Zoocosis' and 'The Animals.'

Key facts

  • 33rd edition of Maridajes cycle
  • Exhibition from June 14, 2025 to December 2026
  • Estela de Castro portraits seven Spanish photographers
  • Subjects: Vari Caramés, Juan Manuel Castro Prieto, Joan Fontcuberta, Alberto García-Alix, Cristina García Rodero, Oriol Maspons, Txema Salvans
  • Each portrait paired with two works from Foto Colectania Collection
  • De Castro trained at Look school in Madrid and with Javier Vallhonrat
  • Project developed over more than a decade
  • De Castro's series include 'Zoocosis' and 'The Animals'

Entities

Artists

  • Estela de Castro
  • Vari Caramés
  • Juan Manuel Castro Prieto
  • Joan Fontcuberta
  • Alberto García-Alix
  • Cristina García Rodero
  • Oriol Maspons
  • Txema Salvans
  • Javier Vallhonrat

Institutions

  • Fundación Foto Colectania
  • Bodegas RODA
  • Look school
  • PHotoEspaña

Locations

  • Madrid
  • Spain

Sources