At Foundry Downtown, Spanish artist, photographer, and creative director Eva Losada Membibre turns a small but loaded symbol into the focal point of her latest solo exhibition, The Red Dot. Bringing together a series of photographic works, the show traces a visual motif that has appeared throughout her practice, transforming what began as an accidental occurrence into a conceptual thread. In Losada Membibre’s hands, the red dot becomes both a literal mark and a metaphor for the ways images are captured, circulated, and consumed.

The symbol evokes the blinking light of a recording device, the camera lens, and the omnipresence of surveillance, while also referencing the art world’s own shorthand for value: the red sticker that signals a work has been sold. By collapsing these meanings into a single form, the artist explores how photography shapes perception and how images acquire significance through systems of validation and observation. The result is a meditation on authorship, identity, and the increasingly porous boundaries between reality and representation.

Rooted in psychological and neurological research, Losada Membibre’s work examines how selfhood is constructed and repeated within visual culture. Rather than offering definitive narratives, The Red Dot invites viewers to consider visibility as an active force. Through her precise and conceptually rigorous photographic practice, the artist asks what it means to exist in an age where we are constantly seen, recorded, and interpreted.

Check it out below:

The Red Dot at Foundry, Downtown Dubai from 5 May – 7 June 2026