Art Madrid'26 – Art Magazines in Art Madrid\'15

CURADOR, Juxtapoz, INPUT, Mapping Residencies, Tendencias del Mercado, ... Art Madrid'15 supports the invaluable work of the specialized art magazines and makes them fit into your space and your program.
 
We have luxury collaborators, some with long history and other newborns but all share a passion for information and communication of culture and contemporary art and the love - almost fetishistic - to the paper edition. Art Madrid'15 in its space Crystal Gallery, has reserved a space for some of these publications.
 

Cover nº3, INPUT.

Among the newcomers it is the magazine INPUT who just released her third number on paper after checking their success with it's online magazine. It is a publication of contemporary culture that "promotes art as a language Overall, manifestation of freedom and dialogue". In its space at the fair, in the new Lounge Area, input will expose some of its Page Specific, magazine pages customized by Serzo, Françoise Vanneraud Luis Vasallo or Julia Mariscal. They will be on sale, so it's a good opportunity to take a single piece.

 

Page Specific by Françoise Vanneraud and Jose Luis SERZO.

CURADOR was born to create a new magazine format, a new way to generate and disseminate culture, going throught the art gallery and  becoming a paper museum where artists from various fields exposed his work, curated by different professionals each time.
 
The publication aims to become a major platform, both on paper and online, for the work of artists from the world of photography, illustration, design, publishing, architecture, film and any of the various disciplines encompassing art . Following the success of its digital version, CURADOR launches its printed version during the Madrid Art Week. In Art Madrid, CURADOR will show some works of some of the artists Rocio Montoya, Ernesto Artillo, Jorge Flores or Gustavo Lacerda.
Obras de Rocío Montoya ("Nosotros") y de Ernesto Artillo (“Ernesto Artillo, Curador y Holzweiler”).

 

Alongside the novice publications, two with longest running.
 
Juxtapoz, American monthly magazine founded in 1994, specializing in graphic design, urban art and illustration and has become the bible of underground contemporary art will be in our space with its number of February edition of Juxtapoz Latin America and with original work of some of his illustrators and artists.
 
 
Tendencias del Mercado del Arte is one of the oldest journals in our country. Founded in 2007, monthly, and distributed in 10 countries is the most influential Spanish magazine about art and collectibles. Directed by Vanessa Garcia-Osuna, Tendencias... is rigorous, entertaining and stylish design, "an indispensable tool for the connoisseur, the novice collector or simple art lover" as they say from the newsroom. Their exclusive content are produced by prestigious firms and offer a privileged view over the art in all its forms: from classical antiques to the latest trends in contemporary art.
 

On Wednesday February 25, Art Madrid also promotes the presentation of Mapping Residencies # 2 within the Parallel Program activities at the fair.

 

Mapping Residencies is the first printed magazine specializing in artist residencies and contemporary creation. The first issue was dedicated to creating alternative spaces in New York and now the focus is 'Networks'. What does networking for organizations and artists? In a global art system, what opportunities for artists to build professional networks? How is it decisive in his artistic practice? During the presentation, the magazine team will also discuss the general objectives of the magazine; what interest offers studio residency programs, which contribute to contemporary creation, and what is the bet Residencies Mapping to create an editorial project. At the presentation will intervene Alejandro Botubol, visual artist participating in residency programs in the United States (New York) and Spain and contributor to the magazine.

 

 



Liquitex at Art Madrid’26: Creativity, Innovation and a Commitment to the Future of Art

Since 1955, Liquitex has built a distinguished legacy rooted in continuous innovation, technical excellence, and unwavering support for the artistic community. Its history is closely intertwined with the evolution of contemporary art, accompanying generations of creators with materials that expand expressive possibilities and encourage fearless experimentation.

At the 21st edition of Art Madrid, Liquitex renews its commitment to contemporary creation, reaffirming its position as a leading brand in professional acrylics and a strategic partner to both emerging and established artists.



Liquitex has transformed the world of acrylics since inventing the first water-based acrylic paint. Today, its portfolio continues to set industry standards through advanced formulations, exceptional color vibrancy, and remarkable versatility across artistic disciplines. Each product is designed to provide total control over color, texture, and finish, empowering artists to explore new techniques and develop work with a distinct voice. For Liquitex, innovation is not an end in itself, but a catalyst for creative freedom.



Under the tagline Just Imagine, Liquitex invites artists to challenge boundaries and embrace art as a space of limitless possibility. This philosophy not only defines its creative approach but also translates into a tangible commitment to artistic growth, offering materials conceived to support experimental processes and contemporary narratives.

Every brushstroke, every blend, and every surface transformed with Liquitex becomes an opportunity to imagine without constraint and create bold visual narratives.



Liquitex and the Support of Emerging Talent: Espacio Nebrija

At Art Madrid’26, Liquitex strengthens its dedication to nurturing and professionalizing emerging talent through its sponsorship of Espacio Nebrija, a curatorial initiative developed by Universidad Nebrija. For the second consecutive time, the project offers Fine Arts students the opportunity to make their professional debut within the contemporary art circuit.

Curated by Luis Gárciga, the project proposes a critical reflection on artistic pedagogy, the art market, and technology through the concept NotanIA SipedagogIE—an aesthetic, empathetic, and anti-algorithmic pedagogy that champions Aesthetic Intelligence in response to creative automation.

The stand is conceived as a space of transition, resistance, and experimentation, bringing visibility to the processes, aspirations, and perspectives of a new generation of artists in formation. Thanks to Liquitex’s support, participants have access to professional-grade materials that enable them to develop their projects with complete technical and conceptual freedom, fostering an environment grounded in research, experimentation, and critical inquiry.



Liquitex’s presence at Art Madrid’26 underscores its commitment to a responsible brand model actively engaged with the future of art. Recently awarded B Corp Certification, Liquitex joins a global community of companies dedicated to sustainability, transparency, and social responsibility.

This recognition affirms a long-term vision centered on artistic excellence, environmental stewardship, and support for creative communities—values reflected both in the development of new products and in the brand’s active involvement in cultural initiatives.

At Art Madrid’26, Liquitex continues to champion contemporary creativity, accompanying artists in their exploration of new visual languages and reaffirming that art, when equipped with the right tools, knows no boundaries. Because imagining is always the first step toward transforming reality.



ABOUT LIQUITEX

The world-leading professional acrylic brand Liquitex joins Art Madrid’26 as a sponsor, reinforcing its mission to empower artists and support contemporary creation through Espacio Nebrija.

At the 21st edition of the fair, the brand reaffirms its purpose of helping individuals connect with their creative energy, encouraging them to imagine and tell stories through art. Liquitex, the American brand recently awarded B Corp Certification, celebrates an achievement that not only welcomes it into a global community of purpose-driven companies but also reinforces its long-standing commitments.

These commitments encompass artistic excellence, sustainability, social responsibility through engagement with artists, employees, and local communities, and transparency within its business model. Liquitex remains dedicated to continuous innovation and product development, striving to serve as a force for positive change in society and for the environment—leaving a more meaningful and responsible legacy for the future.