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Alfredo Gallegos Mena

Deslizes, 2023123 x 123 x 10cmSign in to view price
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Material
14,400 1cm3 pigmented wax cubes set on wood panel
Description
Human-crafted. AI-refined.

This abstract artwork features a visually striking mosaic composition of geometric shapes and patterns. The canvas is dominated by a dynamic interplay of angular, interlocking forms in shades of gray, white, and golden-yellow. The overall effect is one of fragmented yet harmonious abstraction, evoking a sense of movement and energy through the intricate, tessellating design. The artist's technical mastery in creating this intricate, mosaic-like visual language suggests an intention to explore themes of fragmentation, order, and the interplay of positive and negative space. This piece exemplifies the bold, experimental approach characteristic of contemporary abstract art. ...

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Artist
Alfredo Gallegos Mena
B.1991, Mexican

Alfredo Gallegos Mena turns everyday and unexpected materials into a language of discovery, where painting, sculpture, and installation converge to reveal hidden layers of meaning. Drawing from daily life and organic matter, his work investigates how objects—ranging from clay, wood, and wax to discarded packaging and matchboxes—carry memory, cultural resonance, and conceptual weight. Each material becomes a vehicle for inquiry, inviting viewers to reconsider the overlooked and mundane as sites of artistic and philosophical reflection. Gallegos Mena approaches art-making as both experimental and meticulous, emphasizing the physicality of materials while allowing conceptual ideas to emerge through process. His practice balances craftsmanship with intellectual rigor, using tactile interventions to probe ecological, social, and political concerns. By recontextualizing materials and emphasizing their inherent properties, he creates artworks that evoke both sensory engagement and critical reflection. Through this method, Gallegos Mena transforms everyday objects into complex, layered artworks, revealing the interplay between materiality, human activity, and broader societal and environmental forces, while expanding the possibilities of contemporary artistic expression. ...

Alfredo Gallegos Mena: Artworks
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Alfredo Gallegos MenaDeslizes, 2023
123 x 123 x 10cm