Elena Feijoo, founder of Exgirlfriend and HER | EP40 Subtext & Discourse

Elena Feijoo is the founder and managing director of the Berlin based art gallery Exgirlfriend EGF UG & the non-profit art studio building/art service provider Human Esthetic Resources HER gUG.

Exgirlfriend is a contemporary art gallery showcasing experimental works from emerging artists, and HER is a studio complex and non-profit art service provider. Elena Feijoo is the majority shareholder of both businesses and currently manages all aspects of their daily operations.

Interview with Elena Feijoo recorded by Michael Dooney on 18. May 2021 in Friedrichshain, Berlin.

 

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• EXGIRLFRIEND
  • Official: Exgirlfriendberlin.com
  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/exgirlfriendberlin/
  • Current exhibition: WETLANDS by Marius Presterud
• Human Esthetic Resources HER
  • Official: HERcontemporary.com
  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/her_berlin/
• Florida Man...
  • Google Image search results...
  • Floria Man (2015 documentary)
  • The Florida Project by Sean Baker (2017 film)
• #1 Father Daughter
• HEAVEN Gallery, Chicago
• BLM - Black Lives Matter (official website)
• POSITIONS Art Fair
  • Official Website
  • Vera Kox
  • Christopher Meerdo
  • Channeling, 2019 by Christopher Meerdo (video work presented at the fair