At night my eye becomes a crab to see my body from outside, 202035 x 50cmSign in to view price
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pastel drawing on paper
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This striking black and white artwork depicts a surreal, abstract eye. Against the dark background, the eye is rendered in bold, chalky lines and shapes, with eyelashes framing the central iris. The oversized, stylized eye dominates the composition, creating a striking and unsettling visual effect. The artist's use of a limited color palette and linear, gestural brushwork evokes a sense of mystery and the subconscious. This piece appears to explore themes of perception, the human experience, and the hidden workings of the mind through its dreamlike, symbolic imagery. ...
Eduardo Navarro creates performances, sculptures, durational and participatory works exploring empathy, senses and contemplation. One can say that human physical senses are the artist’s medium in themselves, which guide and direct his work. In one performance (Polenphonia, 2018), seven flautists wore masks, designed by the artists to induce the sense of smell, and improvising, while wandering through the Jardín Botánico. In another performance (Octopia, 2016), a large group of people animated a massive mechanical octopus. In yet another work, Navarro occupied and repurposed buildings for communities, such as Mormons or former prisoners. Impossible to classify, Navarro’s creative practice is a storm of ideas and ephemeral emotion. Alongside his non-representation works, the artist produces drawings which allow him “relocate the studio to inside [his]own head”. Just like his performative practice, Navarro’s works on paper are whimsical, mysterious, immersive and land beyond explanation. ...
