Edgar Calel

Palamax I (Butterfly I), 202215 x 23cm4500 USD

Details

MaterialGalleryLocation

oil on canvasProyectos UltravioletaGuatemala City

Description

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This vibrant painting features a striking monarch butterfly resting on lush green foliage. The artist employs a bold, expressive color palette, with the butterfly's vivid orange wings contrasting beautifully against the deep green leaves. The overall composition is dynamic, capturing the delicate details of the butterfly's intricate patterns and textures. The artist's skilled brushwork and attention to naturalistic elements suggest an appreciation for the beauty and wonder of the natural world. This piece likely reflects the artist's desire to celebrate the fragile elegance of a butterfly, highlighting its significance as a symbol of transformation and the fragility of life. ...

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Artist

Edgar Calel

1987

Edgar Calel (Guatemala, 1987), works in a variety of media, exploring the complexities of the indigenous experience, as seen through the Mayan Kaqchikel cosmovision, spirituality, rituals, community practices, and beliefs, in juxtaposition with the systematic racism and exclusion that the indigenous people of Guatemala endure on a daily basis

Edgar Calel: Artworks

Edgar CalelSutz´ (Cloud), 20229000 USD

Edgar CalelPa q´ij (During Sunshine), 20226000 USD

Edgar CalelTz´i´ (Authority), 202212000 USD

Edgar CalelPalamax I (Butterfly I), 20224500 USD

Edgar CalelRetalh ru xajab ́ ri qa ch ́ich ́ IV (The tracks of the sandals of our car IV), 20225000 USD

Edgar CalelRetalh ru xajab ́ ri qa ch ́ich ́ VI (The tracks of the sandals of our car VI), 20225000 USD

Edgar CalelRetalh ru xajab ́ ri qa ch ́ich ́ V (The tracks of the sandals of our car V), 20225000 USD

Edgar CalelUntitled, 202225000 USD

Edgar CalelComo luciérnagas son cada uno de mis pasos XX, 20248000 USD

Edgar CalelComo luciérnagas son cada uno de mis pasos XXI, 20248000 USD

Edgar CalelComo luciérnagas son cada uno de mis pasos XIV, 202410000 USD

Edgar CalelComo luciérnagas son cada uno de mis pasos XVI, 202410000 USD

Edgar CalelComo luciérnagas son cada uno de mis pasos X, 202412000 USD

Edgar CalelComo luciérnagas son cada uno de mis pasos XXII, 202412000 USD

Edgar CalelComo luciérnagas son cada uno de mis pasos XXVI, 202420000 USD

Edgar CalelComo luciérnagas son cada uno de mis pasos XXVII, 202420000 USD

Edgar CalelComo luciérnagas son cada uno de mis pasos XXVIII, 202430000 USD

Edgar CalelComo luciérnagas son cada uno de mis pasos XXIX, 202430000 USD

Gallery

Proyectos Ultravioleta

Guatemala City

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.