Daniel H. Rey 

Working on contemporary art and design
#storytelling #curation #programming
in Madrid, Oslo, and their regions of influence.

I study the formation of diasporas, design vocabularies, and relational imaginaries across, territories, climates, and the internet.


Current involvements:

Supporting LOEWE FOUNDATION with outreach in the Middle East, North Africa and Caucasus - Madrid, Spain

Leading initiatives as Curator of Programs and Networks - Institute for Postnatural Studies - Madrid, Spain

Collaborating as Art Council Member at CAMPO Foundation - Pueblo Garzón, Uruguay

Managing private contemporary art collections - Oslo, Norway




2025 updates:

Oct 10-12:  Co-leading the programming lab ‘Pedagogies of Proximity and Relation’ with Institute for Postnatural Studies at the Saudi Pavilion at the 19th Venice Architecture Biennale - Venice, Italy / Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Sep 20: Moderating the conversation Ecologies of Reparation at Terrafilia Fest, TBA21 / Thyssen- Bornemisza National Museum - featuring Yina Jimenez Suriel and Malcom Ferdinand - Madrid, Spain

2024 updates:

On until Nov 24: Writing for La Biennale di Venezia - Ahmed Umar and Chaouki Choukini’s participations in Biennale Arte - Venice, Italy  

Jul 25: Hosting MAJMAJ - Majlis Al-Majalaat - Magazines from the “majority world” - Display and talk at Baba Bar - Oslo, Norway

On until Jul 13: Curating ‘Álbum de Casi Todos’ - solo show of Pablo Linsambarth at ICPNA - Instituto Cultural Peruano Norteamericano - Lima, Peru

Jun 22: Podcast interview with UNLOCKED by 100 Collectors - Lisbon, Portugal

Jun 13: Moderating Artist Talk with Filippo Minelli at Inloco Gallery - Dubai, UAE

Jun 10: Features interview with Latin&Gulf News - Dubai, UAE

May 26: Moderating Artist Talk with Ana Escobar Saavedra at Bayt Al Mamzar - Dubai, UAE

Feb 8: Writing exhibition review of solo show by Ishmael Randall-Weeks at Lawrie Shabibi Gallery - Dubai, UAE


Practice covered by:
_{Latin&Gulf News, Canvas (Young Voices of Dubai), El Tiempo, El Correo del Golfo, ABC Color, The National, NYU Abu Dhabi, and more.}