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Galerie Dina Vierny - Marcel∙la Barceló, Still Waters Run Deep


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20/06/2025

Marcel∙la Barceló, Still Waters Run Deep from 20 June to 19 July at 53 rue de Seine
Galerie Dina Vierny presents Marcel∙la Barceló's first solo exhibition in its new space at 53 rue de Seine. Bringing together a range of recent works - between aquatic myths, bodily memory and natural metamorphoses - this exhibition explores a dreamlike universe where female figures are reflected and liquefied, becoming landscapes, and where water, an archaic fluid, guides a narrative that is both intimate and universal. Marcel∙la Barceló (born 1992 in Palma de Mallorca) is a Spanish painter and draughtswoman based in Paris. Divided between the Balearic Islands and the French capital, she has developed an imagination nourished by her dual geographical and cultural origins. The exhibition takes its title from the eponymous painting "Still Waters Run Deep", depicting an island-woman lying on the horizon of a sea populated by fish. "Still Waters Run Deep" can be translated as "Beware of sleeping water" or "Still waters are often the deepest"...
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