Javier Montoro
  • Work
    • Underbelly
    • Dazzle Cargo
    • Falso techo
    • Holy motors
    • Leatherback
    • No fire that I can spark (in a drowned world)
    • L'Île Mysterieuse
    • Cisne Rojo Cisne Azul
    • No one dreams any longer of the Blue Flower
    • Becoming form
    • Hypsos
    • ARCANUM
    • Teeth–through
    • Fort Bravo
    • The stone is wordless
    • The great invisibles
  • Sculpture
  • Paintings
  • Bio
  • Statement
  • News
  • Contact
© 2017
  • Work
    • Underbelly
    • Dazzle Cargo
    • Falso techo
    • Holy motors
    • Leatherback
    • No fire that I can spark (in a drowned world)
    • L'Île Mysterieuse
    • Cisne Rojo Cisne Azul
    • No one dreams any longer of the Blue Flower
    • Becoming form
    • Hypsos
    • ARCANUM
    • Teeth–through
    • Fort Bravo
    • The stone is wordless
    • The great invisibles
  • Sculpture
  • Paintings
  • Bio
  • Statement
  • News
  • Contact
Javier Montoro
Born 1993, Madrid
Currently lives and works in Madrid
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Selected solo shows
2022—Underbelly, Pradiauto Gallery, Madrid
2022—Dazzle cargo, HN34 Gallery, Madrid
2022—Falso techo, artist's studio, Madrid
2020—Leatherback, Espacio Gomeznarro, Madrid
2018—ARCANUM, Contrato Invernadero, Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City
2018—Teeth–through, La Cosa, Madrid Design Festival, Luis Cabrera 16, Madrid
2017—The Stone Is Wordless, La Cosa, Madrid
2015—GSA Degree Show, Tontine studios, Glasgow

Selected group shows
2024—Re-framing Material Culture, Frappant e.V. Gallery, Hamburg
2024—Seaspeak, Arte 92 Gallery, Madrid

2023—A site, Alzueta Gallery, Madrid
2023—Todo lo demás, CentroCentro, Palacio de Cibeles, Madrid

2022—Around above and beyond, Pradiauto Gallery, Madrid
2021—Licra, Sala de Arte Joven, Madrid
2021—Aragon Park II, Aragon Park business complex, Madrid
2021—The Tongue Says Loneliness, Pradiauto Gallery, Madrid
2020—Aragon Park, Aragon Park business complex, Madrid
2019—Ni sí, ni no; ni blanco, ni negro, Archipiélago, Calle Vista Alegre, Madrid
2019—VII edición del Concurso Internacional de Escultura Escombrarte, Consejería de Cultura
​            y Turismo de la Junta de Castilla y León, 
Palacio de Quintanar, Segovia
2019—Cisne Rojo Cisne Azul, Aldo Chaparro Studio, Mexico City
2018—The biggest living room in the Netherlands, Dutch Design Week, t'Karregat, Eindhoven
2018—Archipiélago, Former Embassy of the United Kingdom, Madrid
2018—Displaced, Hybrid Art Fair, Petit Palace Santa Bárbara, Madrid
2017—The Host, Hybrid Festival, Petit Palace Savoy Alfonso XII, Madrid
2017—Cruce, Hybrid Festival, LaLatente, Madrid
2017—Fort Bravo, Caledonia Road Church, Glasgow
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2016—Mono, GLOMA art collective, Urg3l, Madrid
2015—All You Can Eat, Free Range Show, The Old Truman Brewery, London
2014—Hand Luggage, Nod Gallery, Prague
2014—I Am [///] For You, Fleming House, Glasgow
2014—SLIPPERS, Hoxton Basement, London


Residencies
​2018—Contrato Invernadero, Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City
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Awards
2023—Grant for the Creation and Development of Visual Arts, Community of Madrid
2019—Second Award VII Escombrarte International Sculpture Competition, Segovia
​2013—Ede and Ravenscroft Award, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow

Collections
Utopicus Contemporary Art Collection, Madrid
JSA Architects Art Collection, Mexico City
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Villanueva de los Infantes, Ciudad Real
British Council Collection, London

Education
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​2015—BA (Hons) Fine Art: Painting and Printmaking, The Glasgow School of Art