{"id":21878,"date":"2026-03-28T06:29:47","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T06:29:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abcartbaja.com\/?p=21878"},"modified":"2026-03-28T06:34:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T06:34:20","slug":"art-gallery-alquimia-barro-memoria-y-territorio-en-abc-art-baja-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abcartbaja.com\/en\/art-gallery-alquimia-barro-memoria-y-territorio-en-abc-art-baja-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Art Gallery Alquimia: clay, memory and territory at ABC Art Baja 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"21878\" class=\"elementor elementor-21878\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4daa31d e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4daa31d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bffa7df elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"bffa7df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c699dfd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c699dfd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u2192 Art Gallery Alchemy: clay, memory and territory at ABC Art Baja 2026\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7c6fe8 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e7c6fe8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ace838e e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ace838e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2eb2840 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2eb2840\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Within the framework of <\/span><b>ABC Art Baja California 2026<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the participation of <\/span><b>Alchemy Art Gallery<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It stands out as one of the most sensitive and locally connected proposals within the Todos Santos program. This space, located in the heart of the town, is integrated into the festival circuit as a meeting point where art is not only exhibited, but also experienced through its material, symbolic, and collective aspects.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The gallery presents the work of artist Elena V\u00e1squez, whose art unfolds in a realm where the human, the animal, and the spiritual converge in a profoundly symbolic visual language. Through ceramics and oil painting on wood, she constructs a universe of hybrid beings that evoke ancestral guardians and archaic memories, rooted in the relationship between body, nature, and territory. Inspired by the desert landscapes and the oasis of Baja California Sur, her work falls within an imaginary realm akin to magical realism, where the visible and the invisible are in constant dialogue.<\/span><\/p><p><br style=\"font-weight: 400;\" \/><br style=\"font-weight: 400;\" \/><br \/><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09990a3 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"09990a3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9d0f56 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c9d0f56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/abcartbaja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-27-at-12.10.19-PM-1-1024x768.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-21879\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4f66e5 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b4f66e5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d479477 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d479477\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ca234d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0ca234d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/abcartbaja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_8575-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-21881\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f54ea1 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7f54ea1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0a3610 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f0a3610\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beyond its aesthetic dimension, V\u00e1squez&#039;s practice prompts reflection on the connection to the divine and the urgency of preserving the ecosystems we inhabit. Clay, as a primary material, is not only a medium but an extension of the earth itself: molded and transformed, each piece becomes an almost ritualistic gesture that invites us to reconnect with ancestral knowledge and recognize the essential unity between human beings and the natural environment.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As part of its participation in the festival, Art Gallery Alquimia will activate its space through two special events taking place this <\/span><b>March 27 and 28, from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, at its headquarters located on Paseo \u00c1lvaro Obreg\u00f3n, next to Casa Tota, in downtown Todos Santos. The day <\/span><b>March 27<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It will take place on <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clay and beer workshop<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It&#039;s an experience that combines manual work with a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Meanwhile, the <\/span><b>March 28<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will be carried out <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clay workshop on the pre-Columbian Quimbaya culture<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">where participants can explore historical and cultural figures through ceramic practice. Both events require prior registration by emailing maleva18@gmail.com.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With this program, Art Gallery Alquimia not only expands the exhibition experience, but also proposes a direct approach between the public and the creative processes, strengthening the link between art, community and territory within the ABC Art Baja route.<\/span><\/p><p><br style=\"font-weight: 400;\" \/><br style=\"font-weight: 400;\" \/><br \/><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2192 Art Gallery Alquimia: Clay, Memory, and Territory at ABC Art Baja 2026. As part of ABC Art Baja California 2026, Art Gallery Alquimia&#039;s participation stands out as one of the most sensitive and connected proposals within the program in Todos Santos. This space, located in the heart of the town, integrates into the festival circuit as a meeting point where art is not only exhibited but also experienced through the material, the symbolic, and the collective. The gallery presents the work of artist Elena V\u00e1squez, whose work unfolds in a territory where the human, the animal, and the spiritual converge in a profoundly symbolic visual language. Through ceramics and oil painting on wood, she constructs a universe of hybrid beings that allude to ancestral guardians and archaic memories, rooted in the relationship between body, nature, and territory. Inspired by the desert landscapes and the oasis of Baja California Sur, her work falls within an imaginary realm close to magical realism, where the visible and the invisible are in constant dialogue. Beyond its aesthetic dimension, V\u00e1squez&#039;s practice prompts reflection on the connection to the divine and the urgency of preserving the ecosystems we inhabit. Clay, as a primary material, is not only a medium but an extension of the earth itself: molded and transformed, each piece becomes an almost ritualistic gesture that invites us to reconnect with ancestral knowledge and recognize the essential unity between human beings and the natural environment. As part of its participation in the festival, Art Gallery Alquimia will activate its space through two special events taking place on March 27 and 28, from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m., at its location on Paseo \u00c1lvaro Obreg\u00f3n, next to Casa Tota, in downtown Todos Santos. On March 27, the Clay and Beer Workshop will be held, an experience that combines hands-on work with a relaxed and convivial atmosphere. On March 28th, a clay workshop on the pre-Columbian Quimbaya culture will be held, where participants can explore historical and cultural references through ceramic practice. Both events require prior registration by emailing maleva18@gmail.com. With this program, Art Gallery Alquimia not only expands the exhibition experience but also fosters a direct connection between the public and the creative processes, strengthening the link between art, community, and territory within the ABC Art Baja circuit.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21879,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[131],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-newsletter"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/abcartbaja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-27-at-12.10.19-PM-1.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"rttpg_featured_image_url":{"full":["https:\/\/abcartbaja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-27-at-12.10.19-PM-1.jpeg",1600,1200,false],"landscape":["https:\/\/abcartbaja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-27-at-12.10.19-PM-1.jpeg",1600,1200,false],"portraits":["https:\/\/abcartbaja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-27-at-12.10.19-PM-1.jpeg",1600,1200,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/abcartbaja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-27-at-12.10.19-PM-1-150x150.jpeg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/abcartbaja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-27-at-12.10.19-PM-1-300x225.jpeg",300,225,true],"large":["https:\/\/abcartbaja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-27-at-12.10.19-PM-1-1024x768.jpeg",800,600,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/abcartbaja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-27-at-12.10.19-PM-1-1536x1152.jpeg",1536,1152,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/abcartbaja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-27-at-12.10.19-PM-1.jpeg",1600,1200,false],"trp-custom-language-flag":["https:\/\/abcartbaja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-27-at-12.10.19-PM-1-16x12.jpeg",16,12,true],"woocommerce_thumbnail":["https:\/\/abcartbaja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-27-at-12.10.19-PM-1-300x300.jpeg",300,300,true],"woocommerce_single":["https:\/\/abcartbaja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-27-at-12.10.19-PM-1-600x450.jpeg",600,450,true],"woocommerce_gallery_thumbnail":["https:\/\/abcartbaja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-27-at-12.10.19-PM-1-100x100.jpeg",100,100,true],"variation_swatches_image_size":["https:\/\/abcartbaja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-27-at-12.10.19-PM-1-50x50.jpeg",50,50,true],"variation_swatches_tooltip_size":["https:\/\/abcartbaja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-27-at-12.10.19-PM-1-100x100.jpeg",100,100,true]},"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"ABCadmin","author_link":"https:\/\/abcartbaja.com\/en\/author\/abcadmin\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/abcartbaja.com\/en\/category\/newsletter\/\" rel=\"category tag\">NEWSLETTER<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"\u2192 Art Gallery Alquimia: barro, memoria y territorio en ABC Art Baja 2026 En el marco de ABC Art Baja California 2026, la participaci\u00f3n de Art Gallery Alquimia se posiciona como una de las propuestas m\u00e1s sensibles y conectadas con el territorio dentro del programa en Todos Santos. 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