This exhibition showcases over 40 photographs by José Manuel Ballester, exploring the complexity of construction processes, architecture, and engineering. The works span various global projects, highlighting human ingenuity in modern infrastructure.
The Espacio Fundación Telefónica presents 'Creación en Movimiento. Ferrovial en la Mirada de José Manuel Ballester,' featuring a significant selection of over 40 photographs by the acclaimed Madrid-based painter and photographer. The exhibition delves into the intricate processes of construction, showcasing the intrinsic beauty of architecture and engineering in major works that challenge human capacity. The selected pieces capture diverse construction fields, including cultural buildings, bridges, viaducts, dams, metros, highways, airports, and tunnels, across various international locations such as Spain, the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Poland, Chile, Colombia, and Peru.
Ballester's photographic work, recognized with the National Photography Award in Spain in 2010, uses architecture and engineering to embody the paradigm of contemporary modernity. His images materialize humanity's capacity to tackle increasingly large challenges and forge a future that meets societal needs amidst constant movement, innovation, and progress. The exhibition is curated by María de Corral and Lorena Martínez de Corral.
