In 2010, Iker García Barrenetxea founded The Vyner Studio at No.1 Vyner Street, East London. This artist-run space was created to provide emerging artists and designers with a unique platform to produce and showcase their work.
A Hub of Collaboration and Creativity
The Vyner Studio offered Iker the opportunity to work closely with other artists and collaborators, while exploring curatorial practices, exhibition display design, and organizing pop-up events. Supported by Time Out and the Whitechapel Art Gallery, which promoted the First Thursdays late-night exhibitions, The Vyner Studio proudly became a reference point for East London's art enthusiasts.
Recognition and Participation
The studio actively participated in notable events such as the London Design Festival and Photomonth, establishing itself as a vibrant center of artistic activity.
Exhibiting Artists
Some of the artists who showcased their work at The Vyner Studio include:
Almost Silent, Nina Gehl, Alessia Avellino, César Pesquera, Robert Seidel, Nicholas Stevenson, Natuka Honrubia, Langdi Lin, D-Fuse, Quayola, GR Industrial, Oscar Diaz, OutOfStock, Francisco Centofanti, Marta Gomes, Collective Futures, Jon Braley, Tomás Alonso, Sarah Hayz, Luna Bengoechea, Philip Firsov, Emma Chipefrfield, Michal Cabaj, Anna Laurinnii, Barnave Freixo, Valerie Pilato, David Salas, Dilshad Corleone, Francisco Gomez de Villaboa to mention a few.
Collaborators
Collaborators included:
César Pesquera, Lore Robet, Verónica García, Patricia Puertas, Luna Bengoechea, Elisa Fonta, Laura Plana, Verdiana Vaninni, Gaston Teijeiro, Jessica Rutherford, Grace Amber Codona, Iñigo Sesma, Luis Rojas Jiménez, Emma Chipefrfield, Fran Hales, Mariona Vilarós y Martin Passalia.
