Young Prince Old Pegasus a Portrait of Jean and Andy

Curtis Talwst Santiago

Young Prince Old Pegasus a Portrait of Jean and Andy, 20197.6 x 7 x 7cmSign in to view price
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mixed media diorama in reclaimed jewelry boxMartina Simeti
Description
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Visual Elements: The artwork features a small, white, box-like structure with a hinged lid. Inside the box, there is a miniature, three-dimensional diorama-like scene with various elements, including a structure resembling a red telephone booth, vegetation, and other small-scale objects. Subject Matter: The scene depicted within the box appears to be a whimsical, surreal landscape, incorporating both natural and man-made elements in a compact, confined space. Artistic Style and Technique: The work demonstrates a meticulous and intricate craftsmanship, with the artist employing a combination of sculptural and collage-like techniques to create the detailed, miniaturized scene. Context: The piece likely explores themes of the interplay between the natural and the artificial, as well as the notion of creating self-contained, imaginative worlds within a limited physical space, reflecting the artist's unique perspective and creative vision. ...

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Curtis Talwst Santiago is a multimedia artist of Trinidadian origin whose work is centered on the diasporic experience, transculturalism, and memory. Key to Santiago’s oeuvre is the idea of entanglements shaping the consciousness of the postcolonial condition. A singer, performer and musician, he reconnects with music as part of an identity that is transmitted from one generation to the next. Santiago is best known for his miniature dioramas, which recreate personal stories, shed light on underrepresented histories, or serve as creative retellings of violent-catastrophic events that are inherent to the struggle of the black diaspora. Yet, an equivalence can be found between Santiago’s dioramas and his canvases in that both portray interpersonal relationships. Curtis Talwst Santiago was the recipient of the Hnatyshyn Foundation Mid-Career Award for Excellence in Visual Arts in 2024 and has a show coming up at the Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA), Costa Mesa, CA in 2026. He currently lives in Munich, Germany. ...

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Gallery
Martina Simeti
Milan

Since the gallery was established in 2018, Martina Simeti has cultivated an interdisciplinary program. Martina Simeti is deeply involved in the production process together with the represented artists, working actively to generate new opportunities for exhibition beyond its own walls.

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