Joe Zorrilla probes the physical and transient nature of the human body, emphasizing its presence, absence, and transformation. His work adopts an open-ended, aphoristic style that resists simple or didactic explanations. Working across sculpture, drawing, and photography, Zorrilla employs a bricolage approach—combining varied materials and forms into pared-down yet evocative compositions that encourage reflection and invite multiple interpretations. His sculptural installations exist in a liminal space between image, object, and document, aiming to capture fleeting moments and complex thought processes. By engaging with the body’s materiality and conceptual dimensions, Zorrilla’s work reflects on the fragility and resilience of human existence. His pieces encourage viewers to reconsider notions of identity, presence, and absence beyond conventional representation. Rooted in experimentation and poetic ambiguity, Zorrilla’s practice challenges traditional boundaries, fostering a space for reflection on embodiment and perception in contemporary life. ...
