Invernadero de Circo is a photography exhibit by photographer Gaby Merz designed specifically for El Invernadero, a circus school and professional circus training and residency space. The exhibition conveys the great wealth and variety of today’s circus through 55 snapshots of works by renowned companies as well as projects by emerging artists throughout Europe that Merz has made connections with over the last five years. On its printed surface, there are more than 138 square meters of vinyl dedicated exclusively to the circus arts, with a representation of 58 female and 43 male artists.
As an artist and photographer, Gaby immerses us in the universe that he has been traveling in recent years and illustrates the great variety of disciplines that make up the current tapestry of circus arts. This project, subsidized by the Alcobendas City Council, was developed in cooperation with the El Invernadero school, a space in which young and not-so-young artists are promoted, cultivated, developed, and accompanied throughout their work. Merz says that photography, for him, is “looking Deep into someone...