Exhibition "Fito Conesa" Installation
27 September 2026 – 15 October 2026
Gran Teatre del Liceu, el Raval, Ciutat Vella
With the subtle and poetic idea that some sounds are heard not with the ear but with memory, we enter the universe of Fito Conesa (Cartagena, 1980), an artist who has made voice, narrative and sound space the central axes of a practice moving between installation, video and performance. His work investigates the mechanisms through which collective memory is constructed and the ways in which power —political, economic or cultural— shapes the narratives we inhabit. Conesa often works from documentary materials, testimonies and archives, transforming them into poetic devices capable of activating critical listening. His installations do not impose a closed discourse, but propose an immersive experience in which words are fragmented, repeated or displaced, generating a space of echo and resonance. The viewer is not a passive receiver but a body moving through a field of meanings in tension. Sound is central to his language. The voice —sung, recited or recorded— becomes plastic material capable of constructing invisible architecture. In this convergence between sound and space, Conesa reveals what is often left outside official narratives: minor histories, shared fragilities and buried…
Source: Ajuntament de Barcelona · checked on 8 September 2026