Eli Cortiñas, the museum as a vision machine

In her new exhibition at Queen Sofia, the Canary artist turns an investigation into the colonial look into an eloquent reflection on how artistic institutions build our way of seeing the world

Published on RocksNews: 7 Nov 2026, 06:53 UTC
Updated: 7 Nov 2026, 06:56 UTC
Language: English (Original language: Spanish)

Eli Cortiñas, the museum as a vision machine — Image credit: MNCARS © Eli Cortiñas, VEGAP, Madrid, 2026 (EL PAÍS)

In her new exhibition at Queen Sofia, the Canary artist turns an investigation into the colonial look into an eloquent reflection on how artistic institutions build our way of seeing the world