Swab Barcelona, International Contemporary Art Fair presents the new edition of Swab Toyz by FLS.
The
proposal is build on the idea of delivering white 8 ” Bunny Qee s to
designers and artists that will make your own version of this toy. Some
of these customized Toys can be seen during the month of June in La Comercial, located in the Born.
The Toys will be auctioned during the month of June. 100% of the benefits from the sale of Toys will go to the Foundation Fighting Against AIDS (FLS) under
the direction of Dr. Bonaventura Clotet, a non-profit organization that
aims to care, research and teach in the field of AIDS.
Thanks to the collaboration of Sotheby’s, have been presented a live auction on June 19th in The Palauet, where a selection of 20 Toys were auctioned.
The
artists who have collaborated in this edition are: Pau Aguirremota,
Anthony Ausgang, Octavio Barrera, Rafel Bianchi, BlopPlus, Nolasco
Brent, Javi Calleja, Paula Carbonell, Cristina Castañer, Victor
Castillo, Chan, Ciclopep, Josep M. Civit, Sandro Colbertaldo, Marc
Comas, Rosó Cusó, Deeten, DrilOne, Gerard Fernández Rico, Ivana Flores,
Christian Fogarolli, Sergio Gallegos, Emilio García, Steve Gibson, Gina
Gimenez (Júlia i Teo), Godhay Toys Graphics, Aleix Gordo, Victor
Jaenada, Julie B, Jon Paul Kaiser, Kans, KMNDZ, Julián Lorenzo, Carlos
Marques, M69 Barcelona, David Méndez Alonso, Hanako Mimiko, Mariona
Moncunill, Guillermo Mora, Joan Morey, Marcos Notiavoli, Jorge
Ochagavia, Okokume, Okrabelo, Anna Oset, Jordi Prat Pascual, Juan Redon,
Factoria Rent Me, Conrad Roset, Samuel Salcedo, Óliver Sánchez, Erik
Mark Sandberg, Amparo Sard, SES, SM172, SOEM, Syntetik, Tacto, Joan
Tarragó, Carla Tarruella, Mark Todd, Marina Vargas, Olimpia Velasco,
Enrique Zamora, Zems.
This
initiative is curated by Juan Redon and counts on the collaboration of
Lapolab that has given for free all the white 8 ” Bunny Qee s to be
customized.