This contemporary artwork features a minimalist composition of three vertical lines in shades of gray against a white background. The lines appear to be created through a repetitive pattern or technique, suggesting a sense of rhythm and movement. The bold, red text that overlays the lines reads "ENVIADO", which means "sent" in English, adding a conceptual layer to the work. The overall style and presentation of this piece evoke a sense of simplicity and subtlety, inviting the viewer to contemplate the interplay between the formal elements and the textual component. This artwork may explore themes of communication, transmission, or the ephemeral nature of information in a digital age. ...
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.
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