Madrid artist Monica Mays has been awarded the award Emerging art alhambra beerswhich has failed in Arcomadrid 2025, for its project entitled ‘Conveyors’.
Specifically, the International Jury has selected from more than 100 proposals from different artists the work of Mays highlighting that “inventive capacity with a new unpublished material vocabulary to give rise to the biomechanical mills that are their sculptures, which moves us to a strange universe between the beauty of fragility and the roundness of the form.”
“Rescues the memory from other places and invites us to reflect and imagine many possible futures“They continue.
This is a work that, unlike in previous years, cannot be exposed in the brand’s space at the contemporary art fair due to the novelties that this ninth edition of the award has introduced in its dynamics.
Thus, it will be in 2026 when the public can approach the Mays project, which will begin a road from now on, by the hand of Alhambra beers, to materialize its proposal with the craftsman of Ratán Julián Jumar.
The artist’s work consists of assemblies of domestic and industrial fragments through which logics of reproduction, memory and decay are combined. ‘Conveyors’ It proposes a large -scale conveyor belt formed from a rattan structure and a vitorial tape.