Jordi Machí presents Villa Esperanza | Art Exhibition
- All Day | Tuesday May 05, 2026 - Wednesday September 30, 2026
- Good Chemistry | Ace Hotel Athens
- 47-53 Wentworth Ave.
Villa Esperanza is an imaginary city built through painting. Spanish artist Jordi Machí constructs a fictional residential complex where modernist architecture, constant summer light, and quietly suspended moments invite you to wander through spaces that feel almost too perfect. Each work is a different apartment. Each façade, a scene you finish yourself.
Artworks on display
101 A – Villa Esperanza, acrylic on canvas, 90 × 90 cm
083 C – Villa Esperanza, acrylic on canvas, 100 × 100 cm
Bye Bye My Love, acrylic on canvas, 100 × 65 cm
On view at Ace Hotel & Swim Club Athens, 5 May 2026 through 30 September 2026.
About Jordi Machí
Jordi Machí (Algemesí, 1983) is a Valencia-trained visual artist with an international presence spanning Europe, Brazil, Lebanon, the United States, Mexico, and Asia. His work moves between the ironic and the unsettling, reinterpreting popular culture through a sharp emotional lens. He lives and works between Madrid and Valencia.
→ All works are available for sale. For inquiries, email contact@jordimachi.com
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