Gold Flows Down The River Marañón

Silvana Pestana

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Biography

Pestana’s research centralizes around humans who live in deprived areas. Her objective is to highlight the devastating environments in which people suffer due to the vulnerability of both state and social passivity. She relies on the worldview and mythology engrained in each community who share their unique story, and in turn helps emphasise human wealth above material. For Pestana, the greatest irony of globalization is perhaps the fact that it has served to increase the gaps that separate us. Her projects seek to create empathy by highlighting ideas that are universal: the fragility of love, love of our loved ones, suffering in the face of loss and the desire of a better life. ...

Selected Artworks
Gold Flows Down The River Marañón
Silvana Pestana
Gold Flows Down The River Marañón, 2021
80 x 80cm
Seeds Of Gold, Turn Fertile Land to Stone II
Silvana Pestana
Seeds Of Gold, Turn Fertile Land to Stone II, 2021
28 x 11 x 11cm
Seeds Of Gold, Turn Fertile Land to Stone II
Silvana Pestana
Seeds Of Gold, Turn Fertile Land to Stone II, 2021
28 x 11 x 11cm
Seeds Of Gold, Turn Fertile Land to Stone
Silvana Pestana
Seeds Of Gold, Turn Fertile Land to Stone, 2021
28 x 11 x 11cm
Silvana Pestana Untitled
Silvana Pestana
Silvana Pestana Untitled, 2021
18 x 18 x 18cm
Untitled
Silvana Pestana
Untitled, 2019
200 x 300cm
Untitled From the series  Mother of Go(l)d
Silvana Pestana
Untitled From the series Mother of Go(l)d, 2019
200 x 300cm
Untitled From the series  Mother of Go(l)d
Silvana Pestana
Untitled From the series Mother of Go(l)d, 2019
200 x 200cm
Untitled From the series  Mother of Go(l)d
Silvana Pestana
Untitled From the series Mother of Go(l)d, 2019
200 x 180cm
Untitled From the series  Mother of Go(l)d
Silvana Pestana
Untitled From the series Mother of Go(l)d, 2019
200 x 180cm
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