from fairgrounds to fishing huts: CAN ibiza 2025 maps contemporary art across the island
Briefly

The fourth edition of CAN - Contemporary Art Now took place in Ibiza from June 25 to 29, 2025. This fair, curated by Saša Bogojev, highlighted contemporary art in various forms, including painting, sculpture, textiles, and installation. Unlike larger art fairs, CAN fosters intimate experiences and encourages deeper engagement through a slower pace of interaction. Visitors are also invited to explore unique site-specific artworks scattered throughout Ibiza, which further enrich the cultural context of the event. New this year was a CAN Design section, showcasing collectible design galleries, adding another layer of creativity to the fair.
CAN - Contemporary Art Now in Ibiza showcased a blend of contemporary art forms while encouraging deeper engagement with artworks through a slower-paced experience.
The latest edition highlighted a range of artistic styles and mediums, from painting to textiles, enriching the visitor experience by emphasizing process and materiality.
Unlike larger art fairs, CAN cultivates an intimate atmosphere that promotes closer conversations between galleries, artists, and visitors while drawing inspiration from Ibiza's cultural backdrop.
Through site-specific artworks and curated collections, CAN effectively reflects Ibiza’s evolving cultural landscape, bridging contemporary art with local traditions and environments.
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