Amalia Pica
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This abstract artwork features a composition of colorful geometric shapes, including circles, rectangles, and triangles, arranged in a seemingly random pattern. The prominent use of red and blue tones, along with the inclusion of repeating text elements like "PACKCHEN", suggest a focus on industrial or commercial imagery. The overall technique appears to be a combination of drawing, stamping, and collage, creating a visually complex and layered piece. The artist's intention behind this work may be to explore themes of consumerism, mass production, or the visual language of packaging and branding. ...
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Amalia Pica
B.1978, ArgentinianAmalia 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. ...
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