by Phil González | Apr 20, 2020 | News
Instagramers Gallery 2020 is located at Espacio Fundación Telefónica . OUR INSTAGRAMERS GALLERY IS CELEBRATING IT’S 6th ANNIVERSARY . After 6 years our Instagramers Gallery is consolidated as the only permanent exhibition in the world dedicated to visual trends and creative concepts from Instagram. Instagramers and the Telefónica Foundation were the first to transfer the potential of Instagram to a physical space. This exhibition exists of snapshots from content creators, “amateur” and professional photographers, documentary makers, artists, illustrators, travellers, famous public figures, youtubers, etc. whose accounts somehow represent different trends or concepts on Instagram. The project is coordinated by its creator Phil González, founder of the worldwide network of Instagram fans known as Instagramers (aka @igers) and Kimberly Sunster (Social Media & Events) and the fantastic team of Espacio Fundación Telefónica. Phil González explains that his project “originated with the goal of becoming the world’s first virtual gallery of mobile photography and a potential benchmark exhibition space for thousands of talented mobile phone photographers and content creators. The Telefónica Foundation has enabled us to go one step further by opening this Instagramers Gallery in Madrid”. We received recently a visit from TV channel Real Madrid TV at the Galley (watch vídeo) . OUR ARTISTS 2020 SELECTION . Our Instagramers Gallery team has selected around twenty Instagram accounts that will be exhibited in 2020, during twelve months. The exhibition consists of more than 200 photos that cover five continents and different kind of styles. It is a permanent exhibition, visited by over thousands of people from all over the world. The Instagramers Gallery is located in the coffeehouse area at the ground floor...
by Phil González | Apr 15, 2020 | News
Join our new #UrbanPeekAtHome contest with @ferrovial! . After our successful previous editions, we ask you to share again with us your best photos of your architectural environment, photographs of urban buildings, that you can take without leaving your home (and from confinement) or that you already have posted in your account and that reflect your beloved city. Take part in our #urbanpeekathome urban photography contest! . How to take part in the challenge? . Share your best photos of urban architecture, don’t forget to follow @ferrovial and use the hashtag #UrbanPeekAtHome! . A solidarity award! And a virtual exhibition! . The winner will donate the prize of 1,000 euros to a social project related to the # FerrovialJuntosCOVID19 initiative. In addition, the 50 finalists will be part of a virtual exhibition that we will publish on the web. . You have until May 4th to participate! . Old photos published before the date of the contest are valid, as long as they correspond to the theme! . .You can check the complete terms of participation here! ....
by Phil González | Mar 13, 2020 | News
Instagramers Gallery 2020 New Artists Background . OUR INSTAGRAMERS GALLERY ARTISTS IN A FEW WORDS . Our Instagramers Gallery team has selected around twenty Instagram accounts that will be exhibited during 2020. The exhibition consists of more than 200 photos that cover five continents and different kind of styles. It is a permanent exhibition, visited by over thousands of people from all over the world. The Instagramers Gallery is located in the coffee place at the ground floor at the Espacio Fundación Telefónica and visitors can enjoy the exhibition while having a coffee, a snack or something sweet. . This year you can enjoy the work of these wonderful artists and you can check out their biographies below too . This slideshow requires JavaScript. . Read here below our 2020 artist’s bios in spanish/english . Ai Futaki @aifutaki Japón / Japan Ai Futaki nacio en Japón. Es poseedora de dos récords mundiales Guinness de apnea. Es una de las pocas personas en el mundo que nos transmita los esplendores del mar desde varios enfoques. Ai comenzó la natación en competición con tan solo 3 años. Cuando descubrió la apnea, fue como una revelación que le cambió la vida. Para ella, estar en el agua como mamíferos marinos es la mejor forma de mostrar el mundo subacuático. Ai Futaki, born in Japan, Two Guinness World Record holder of freediving, is one of the very few people in the world who conveys the splendors of the sea to us in various ways. Ai started competitive swimming when she was just 3 years old. When she discovered freediving, it was a life changing revelation for...
by Phil González | Mar 9, 2020 | News
And these are the winners from our #MiVidaConectada Instagram contest! . We are happy to announce that we have finalized the selection of our first contest of the year: #MiVidaConectada (my connected life). You’ll be able to visit the exhibition from March 24th on. . The online life has dramatically changed the way we see, experience and understand the world. Each day it seems to be more and more unthinkable to conceive a context without taking into account the new technologies and the infinite possibilities that they offer us to improve and make our daily lives more comfortable. That’s why… We invited you to search for, create and share images that show our digital world, our connected life, day or night; all those environments and experiences that technology has transformed. And these are the 50 winners: . @akanita7 @alanmalo @albertiline @alberto.dgr.ph @alisgm @arcsegovia @bajo_narcea @carmelagaminde @ceceeme @cesar_ies5 @chema_munoz_rosa @daniel_aparicio_serrano @danielgrandell @davidrocaberti @dentrodelamaleta @desparpajo @eva1mp @fotosensible @fralgarmendi @gabriel_g_valverde @ibarakaldo @j4ula @jaumebodi_sw @josepllovet @katitapower07 @lachicadealler @lauriph14 @maelena_lolu @magon_photo @marienquince @mividaenrojo @oscarvillegasf @pao_lamaga @patriciabolsom @ranasencantadas @rundrack @seainaa @sechbsas @sherry77 @si_soy_helen @stsanto @sunflowerof21_365 @tamarablack_photo @terry_bw @tes.mary.sant @thaliaweb @thewildsidewalker @tonyhache @venkatesulu @yr_adrian Thank you all for joining the contest. We hope to see you soon at Instagramers Gallery, located at Espacio Fundación Telefónica, Fuencarral 3 in Madrid. We are waiting for you! . We’re open from Tuesday to Sunday from 10am to 8pm. @igersgallery ...
by Phil González | Feb 19, 2020 | News
#MiVidaConectada, the new Instagramers Gallery and Espacio Fundación Telefónica Instagram Contest . Join us in this brand new contest, first one of 2020, #MiVidaConectada (“my connected life”), launched by @igersgallery and @espacioftef. You have until March 8th to join. . The online life has dramatically changed the way we see, experience and understand the world. Each day it seems to be more and more unthinkable to conceive a context without taking into account the new technologies and the infinite possibilities that they offer us to improve and make our daily lives more comfortable. . We are looking for images that show our digital world! We invite you to search for, create and share images that show our digital world, our connected life, day or night; all those environments and experiences that technology has transformed. Set your imagination and creativity free! . To participate publish or tag your image on Instagram including the hashtag #MiVidaConectada in the copy of the publication from now until March 8 (included). The 50 best images received will be exhibited at the Instagramers Gallery from March 24th on. . . The authors of the selected pictures can pick up their photo in 18×18 format once the exhibition ends. Closer to the date we will inform you how. . . See you at the Gallery! Fuencarral 3, Madrid . . Here you can consult the Contest Rules:...
by Phil González | Nov 25, 2019 | News
And these are the winners from our #LivingVideoGames Instagram contest! . We are happy to announce that we have finalized the selection of our last contest of the year: #LivingVideoGames. You can now visit the exhibition at the Instagramers Gallery in Madrid! . On the occasion of the exhibition ‘Videojuegos. Los dos lados de la pantalla’ (‘Videogames. The two sides of the screen’), which can be visited at Espacio Fundación Telefónica until January 12th, 2019, we invited you to search, create and share real-life images that are, according to your imagination, perfect video game scenes or remind you of its digital interfaces in our daily lives. And here are the final winners! . @1_cgp@actoreflejo@adventurolds@akanita7@albertosilva_92@almudenavm@ant_fotografia@bajo_narcea@by_rivera@carmelagaminde@caturani@ceceeme@chiquitectos @chusofc@david_gram@davidrivmur@eldiariodnoe@elenamadorh@fralex80@gone_166@ibarakaldo@igersbecario@kilroyestuvoaqui@lauraowl_@lu.v.y@luciadot_@mabel_cf@mariaangeles_dp@marialazaroavila@marienquince@mash_tres@mipi_sr@miravos@missjaccob@naseke@oscar.rg@pabloechavarri_arquitectura@pilbc@rocipedia@rosabp@rundrack@sannnlp@sanviar@stsanto@theadventuresofnublo@tonyfero_conceptfarmer@unitedstadesian@vdiazarcal@veopixels Thank you to everyone who participated. We’ll see you at the Instagramers Gallery, at Espacio Fundación Telefónica, Fuencarral 3 in Madrid. We are waiting for you! . You can visit the #LivingVideoGamesexhibition from Tuesday to Sunday from 10am to 8pm....
