Barro

Barro is a contemporary art gallery based in Buenos Aires that was founded in 2014 by Nahuel Ortiz Vidal. The gallery has developed a program centered on conceptually driven practices that often engage with language, materiality, and the social and political conditions shaping contemporary life. It represents Argentine and international artists working across painting, sculpture, installation, performance, and text based practices, with an emphasis on experimentation and critical inquiry.

Within the Buenos Aires art scene, Barro is recognized for its intellectual rigor and its close collaboration with artists, frequently supporting long term and research oriented projects. The gallery actively participates in international art fairs and collaborates with institutions and independent spaces, contributing to the visibility of its artists beyond Argentina. Through its exhibitions and publications, Barro positions itself as a platform for contemporary practices that question established, contributing to the visibility of its artists beyond Argentina. Through its exhibitions and publications, Barro positions itself as a platform for contemporary practices that question established narratives and explore alternative forms of artistic and cultural production.