Mexico City launches condo gallery-share program with 22 host galleries; Warsaw debuts Friend of a Friend initiative.
The gallery-share initiative known as Condo is set to debut in Mexico City, with its first edition opening on April 14 and continuing until May 12. Ana Castello from joségarcía, mx, is organizing this event, which will showcase 22 local galleries alongside 49 international collaborators. Launched in London in 2016, this innovative exhibition format presents an alternative to conventional art fairs by allowing galleries to share their spaces worldwide. A smaller variant, Condo Unit, will kick off in São Paulo on April 6, while Shanghai is scheduled to host its edition in summer 2018. Additionally, Warsaw will present Friend of a Friend on April 7-8, featuring eight galleries welcoming guests from various countries, emphasizing collaboration over competition.
Key facts
- Condo's first Mexico City edition runs from April 14 to May 12
- 22 Mexico City galleries will host 49 international galleries
- Ana Castello of joségarcía, mx organizes the Mexico City edition
- Condo began in London in 2016 as an alternative to art fairs
- Condo Unit opens in São Paulo on April 6
- Condo Shanghai launches in summer 2018
- Friend of a Friend opens in Warsaw on April 7-8
- Eight Warsaw galleries host international guests from six countries
Entities
Artists
- Ana Castello
Institutions
- Condo
- joségarcía, mx
- Friend of a Friend
Locations
- Mexico City
- Mexico
- London
- United Kingdom
- New York
- United States
- São Paulo
- Brazil
- Shanghai
- China
- Warsaw
- Poland
- Czech Republic
- France
- Germany
- Switzerland