This contemporary artwork features a visually striking composition of intersecting lines and geometric shapes. The dominant colors are shades of blue and red, creating a bold and dynamic visual impact. The artwork appears to explore themes of finance, payment, and data visualization, with prominent text and numerical elements. The overall style is abstract and conceptual, utilizing a range of techniques such as intricate line work and repetitive patterns. The artist's intention seems to be a commentary on the complexities and interconnectedness of financial systems and data-driven decision making. ...
Amalia Pica’s practice, which includes sculpture, performance, installation, drawing and video, explores human communication, its failures and intimacy. Human modes of interaction, such as the desire to be understood and accepted, are central to her work. Pica uses found objects, like hair brushes, wine bottles and confetti, verbal and non-verbal linguistic tools, like texts and venn diagrams, out-dated means of communication, like shutter telegraphs and slide projectors. Her live performances are audience-driven, creating situations of encounters, awkward and real. Having been born during the 'Dirty War' in Argentina, Pica’s works further consider the issue of state control, history, representation and systems of bureaucracy. In her performances, she explores the ways civic participation can become a mode of resistance to political oppression across time and cultures. ...
Proyectos Ultravioleta was founded in Guatemala City in 2009 as an independent artist-run space, and has since established itself as a leading voice in contemporary art in Latin America and beyond.
