LABlog
Artists in the lab
What advancements in art result from the use of science? "Materia prima", an exhibition in an experiment format to reflect upon the convergence of art, science and technology.
Recovering the sound
A reflection on sound, noise and contemporaneity in the context of the programme of FICXLAB.
Art experiments
True to its commitment to researching and disseminating in Spain the most current creative practices, LABoral Centro de Arte de Gijón opens the exhibition Materia Prima.
On collecting and art patronage
Some thoughts on the importance of collecting and patrons of art in institutions and in the current artistic production
Val del Omar. The unending cinemist
The exhibition "Val del Omar: la mecamística del cine" is open at Laboral until next January 10, a unique opportunity to discover the cinemist from Granada
Val del Omar, a river whose joy is spilling over
A review of some of the reasons to consider the work of the cinemist amazing and an invitation to visit the recently opened exhibition at LABoral
Call LABjoven_Los Bragales: rummaging through history
The initiative LABjoven_Los Bragales takes the spirit of a former call that existed during six years between 2007 and 2012. That initiative, under the title LABjoven_experimenta, gave several ...
Interview with Angélica Liddell: "My relationship with Emily goes even beyond feelings"
Interview with Angélica Liddell on the two pieces presented at LABoral
Mercadillo LABshop: A Different way to create community
This last weekend a new edition of Mercadillo LABshop was celebrated at LABoral with the participation of fifty Asturian designers
Free Software pushing the frontier of art
Free software is a widespread tool in contemporary practice. A good way to tap into these technologies is to attend a training workshop at LABoral.
(Ready) Media beyond Mexico
Now that the second phase of the exhibition (Ready) Media, we will review the topics dealt with by the artists and their meaning in the present in Asturias
"Menhir" moves the mine to the exhibition
Interview with Coco Moya and Iván Cebrián about their project, "Menhir", winner of the grant LABjoven_Los Bragales. An interactive installation which carries the coal to the status of artwork
A few metres between art and science
On the occasion of the project “200 metros” by the artist Andy Gracie as part of his art residency at LABoral Centro de Arte, we review some of the relationships between art and science.
Next Things 2015: The world of wearable technology
The fourth edition of the call NEXT THINGS has taken place and the winning project has been `Environment Dress´, designed by María Castellanos and Alberto Valverde. This article aims to answer some ...
Behind the screens
We analyse the work that the artist Martín Freire is developing at LABoral Centro de Arte as winner of the third Production Grant DKV Seguros - Álvarez Margaride
(Ready) Media: The exhibition of infinite readings
This article will focus on the exhibition (Ready) Media and we analyse the current role of “new” media curators
More electronic and more visual
A visit to L.E.V. (Laboratorio de Electrónica Visual) 2015. An event with much more than electronic music and visual pieces
Reasons for artistic education
Laboral launches the first Call for the production of an educational tool as part of its programme “Mecenazgo expandido”
Interview to the Asturian artist Elisa Cepedal
The exhibition “Ocho visiones de un paisaje que nunca se termina de hacer” has opened at LABoral only two weeks ago and among all the works the short film "Ay pena" stands out, by Elisa Cepedal. ...
Festival L.E.V. 2015: “The festival you do not want to miss”
On the occasion of the ninth edition of the Festival de Electrónica Audiovisual L.E.V., that will take place in Gijon on April 30-May 1 and 2, we interview Cristina de Silva, member of FIUM and ...