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Everything refers to something else.
I am made of memories.
I am now more memory than present. – Chantal Maillard
It all begins with a scent.
A scent that travels through time and space, expands, and eventually fades. Smell is the sense most closely tied to memory: it has the power to carry and transport, like a current of air, through images, recollections, and past experiences. In Maillard’s words, “every impression appeals to another, a previous one, which is activated with such strength that the present one becomes a mere support for the memory.”[1] This exhibition, which celebrates thirty-five years of Galeria Maior by bringing together artists from different generations, begins with the idea of memory as a living current. Not a fixed structure or archive, but a dynamic flow that moves through bodies and materials.
In Claudia Pagès Rabal’s installation, Ventiladores, petxines (Costa Daurada), four fans act as ephemeral landscapes dispersing synthetic fragrances. At their center,…
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Press Release
Everything refers to something else.
I am made of memories.
I am now more memory than present. – Chantal Maillard
It all begins with a scent.
A scent that travels through time and space, expands, and eventually fades. Smell is the sense most closely tied to memory: it has the power to carry and transport, like a current of air, through images, recollections, and past experiences. In Maillard’s words, “every impression appeals to another, a previous one, which is activated with such strength that the present one becomes a mere support for the memory.”[1] This exhibition, which celebrates thirty-five years of Galeria Maior by bringing together artists from different generations, begins with the idea of memory as a living current. Not a fixed structure or archive, but a dynamic flow that moves through bodies and materials.
In Claudia Pagès Rabal’s installation, Ventiladores, petxines (Costa Daurada), four fans act as ephemeral landscapes dispersing synthetic fragrances. At their center,…




















