IB3 News | Mattia Guarnera, airbrush artist, is the first resident at Tube Gallery

In Mallorca, the Londoner found the peace he needed to hold his first solo exhibition

Mattia Guarnera McCarthy He is an emerging artist from London who found in Mallorca the peace he needed to create his first solo exhibition. Three weeks ago he became the first artist-in-residence Tube galleryPer Jarau Art Gallery in Palma.

Guarnera is 24 years old, and he mixes languages ​​as he speaks, because he is of Italian and Ghanaian origins. In just three weeks, he has already found a way to make himself understood in international Spanish. And so he tells us that almost all of his works are made of Nebulizersthe instrument with which he worked exclusively for 5 years.

The title of the exhibition will be Tube Gallery Sophie is cool Linking unrelated images together. In the background is a critique of the world of social networks, the same networks that allow him to move around the world: “London is saturated, I like to be in a new community. With globalization and social networking, living here has become the same as in London“.

Despite his young age, he can already make a living from art. He feels lucky in that sense. It will celebrate its 25th anniversary on the same day as the exhibition's opening: May 17.