The artwork features a sculptural piece composed of earthy tones and organic forms. The dominant shape is a large, irregular rock-like structure with a protruding smooth, cylindrical element emerging from the surface. The overall composition appears asymmetrical, with a rugged, textured quality that suggests a natural, unrefined aesthetic. The artist likely employed techniques such as carving, molding, and shaping to create this contemplative, minimalist sculpture. This piece may explore themes of duality, balance, or the interplay between natural and man-made elements, inviting the viewer to ponder the relationship between the abstract and the concrete. ...
Diane García Ramos is a Chicanx artist, living and working in “Montreal”. Their practice weaves a narrative shaped by their Mexican heritage and experiences living across major cities such as Chicago, San Francisco, and New York. They graduated with a BA in Psychology from Concordia
University in 2022, where they received formal training in Ceramics.
García Ramos seeks to archive themes of impersonation and otherness experienced as part of the Latinx diaspora. Their work — influenced by a queer and neurodivergent perspective — delves into the intersections of science fiction and prehistory, echoing paradoxical themes of transience and resilience.
García Ramos works as a studio production assistant and ceramics technician, and aspires to establish an artist residency supporting BIPOC craftspeople in Canada.
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