03/10/2026
EIBAB 2026 Mexico – A New Chapter Begins
The EIBAB – European International Book Art Biennial has travelled to numerous countries since its founding, bringing together international artists and fostering cross‑cultural exchange. In recent years, the Biennial has been present in many European cultural centers, as well as in Asia and North America.
With EIBAB 2026 Mexico, a new chapter begins:
For the first time, the Biennial will take place in Latin America.
This edition establishes a dynamic cultural framework that strengthens dialogue between international artistic positions and the Mexican art scene. The exhibition brings together artists from different countries, connecting European and international traditions of book art with Latin American perspectives.
Founder & Curator: Dorothea Fleiss PhD (Germany)
Co‑Curator: Alejandra Phelts (Mexico)
Presented in collaboration with CETYS Universidad, Sinergia, and DFEWA e. V. Dresden, EIBAB 2026 Mexico opens new pathways of artistic exchange.
This edition features artists from Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Mauritius, Slovenia, Ukraine, Germany, Hungary, the United States, Tunisia, Italy, France and Mexico — reflecting the Biennial’s long‑standing commitment to cultural exchange and global artistic collaboration.
EIBAB 2026 Mexicali – Ein neues Kapitel
Die EIBAB – European International Book Art Biennial hat seit ihrer Gründung zahlreiche Länder bereist und internationale Künstler*innen zusammengeführt. In den vergangenen Jahren war die Biennale in vielen europäischen Kulturzentren sowie in Asien und Nordamerika präsent.
Mit EIBAB 2026 Mexicali beginnt ein neues Kapitel:
Zum ersten Mal findet die Biennale in Lateinamerika statt.
Diese Ausgabe stärkt den Dialog zwischen internationalen künstlerischen Positionen und der mexikanischen Kunstszene und verbindet europäische sowie internationale Traditionen der Buchkunst mit lateinamerikanischen Perspektiven.
Gründerin & Kuratorin: Dr. Dorothea Fleiss (Deutschland)
Ko‑Kuratorin: Alejandra Phelts (Mexiko)
In Zusammenarbeit mit CETYS Universidad, Sinergia Tijuana und DFEWA e. V. Dresden eröffnet EIBAB 2026 Mexico neue Wege des künstlerischen Austauschs und der internationalen Kooperation.
MEXICO 2026
This edition features artists from Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Mauritius, Slovenia, Ukraine, Germany, Hungary, the United States, Tunisia, Italy, France and Mexico, reflecting the Biennial’s long‑standing commitment to cultural exchange and global artistic collaboration.
Participating Artists
Adrian Solcan – Romania
Alejandra Phelts – Mexico
Ágnes HAász – Hungary
Alison Safford – USA
Anna Steliga – Poland
Bibiana González García – Mexico
Dorothea Fleiss – Germany
Ekatherine Kalfopulos de Maria Y Campos – Mexico
Gabriela Király – Romania
Ilona Kiss – Hungary
Jacek J. Kolasiński – USA
Jo Ann Morning – Tunisia / USA / France
Kamila Bednarska – Poland
Károly Zöld Gyöngyi – Romania
Katarzyna Tereszkiewicz – Poland
Krishna Luchoomun – Mauritius
Lola Beleciu – Romania
Mariela Ortiz Guevara – Mexico
Marisa Cortese – Italy
Mirela Trăistaru – Romania
Nereida Dusten – Mexico
Pablo Castañeda – Mexico
Penka Minchewa – Bulgaria
Susanna Fleiss – Germany
Vesna Poznič – Slovenia
Yevheniia Hryhoryan – Ukraine
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