Santiago Sierra

Santiago Sierra is a renowned Spanish conceptual artist known for his provocative works that address social injustices and abuses of power. Over his three-decade career, he has created impactful art in 73 countries, using minimalistic styles to provoke thought and discussion. Sierra has often faced censorship and controversy, including a notable incident at the ARCO art fair in 2018, and he is recognized for his refusal to accept awards that he believes align with oppressive regimes. His recent spotlight comes from the documentary 'Santiago Sierra, el dedo en la llaga,' which explores his artistic universe and the themes he confronts.