Retalh ru xajab ́ ri qa ch ́ich ́ IV (The tracks of the sandals of our car IV)

Edgar Calel

Retalh ru xajab ́ ri qa ch ́ich ́ IV (The tracks of the sandals of our car IV), 2022121 x 18 x 15cmSign in to view price
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MaterialGallery
acrylic on woodProyectos Ultravioleta
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Human-crafted. AI-refined.

The artwork features a combination of natural and man-made elements. The central focus is a wooden pillar with a geometric black and white pattern painted on its surface, creating a striking visual contrast. The pillar is placed atop a natural wooden log, blending the rugged texture of the bark with the refined design of the painted pattern. The overall composition juxtaposes the clean, geometric shapes with the organic, irregular forms, suggesting a dialogue between the natural and the constructed. The artist's intention may be to explore the interplay between the natural and the artificial, or to prompt viewers to consider the relationship between the built environment and the natural world. ...

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Edgar Calel
Artist
Edgar Calel
B.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
Sutz´ (Cloud)
Untitled
Proyectos Ultravioleta
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.

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