Step into "Madrid off: Óscar Carrasco, fotografías" to discover a unique perspective on the city's hidden corners. This exhibition offers a compelling photographic exploration of abandoned and disused spaces throughout the Community of Madrid. Visitors can experience a fascinating cartography of diverse architectural typologies, capturing a temporal mirage of another Madrid through Carrasco's detailed focus on light and atmosphere.
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This exhibition presents 'Madrid off,' a photographic exploration of abandoned and disused spaces within the Community of Madrid. Photographer Óscar Carrasco captures a hidden, parallel Madrid through a series of images focusing on diverse architectural typologies.
Madrid off serves as a cartography of abandoned or disused spaces within the Community of Madrid, revealing a hidden, parallel Madrid. The collection features a topography of various architectural typologies, encompassing both civil and religious, cultural and popular, historical and contemporary structures. These elements combine to form a unique catalog that can be interpreted as a singular contemporary ruin, a temporal mirage of another Madrid. Carrasco's photography emphasizes light and atmosphere, employing detailed focus to highlight the surfaces of each particle, the flaking paint, and the dust suspended in the air. The work captures the daily cycle of sunlight dissolving in the ambiance of these vast, empty containers, magnifying the detail of every element.
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