A Body’s Place

Hellen Ascoli

A Body’s Place, 201920 x 83 x 73cmSign in to view price
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MaterialGallery
cotton, silk, and linen, hand woven by the artist in a back-strap loom over plywood baseProyectos Ultravioleta
Description
Human-crafted. AI-refined.

The artwork features a striking composition of geometric shapes and patterns. The main elements are a large red rectangular form, surrounded by a series of interlocking gray and white striped panels. The overall design exhibits a clean, minimalist aesthetic, with a focus on balance and symmetry. The use of simple, repetitive lines and shapes creates a sense of harmony and visual rhythm. This piece appears to be a two-dimensional work, potentially a mixed media collage or textile-based artwork. The artist's intentional use of limited color and monochromatic tones emphasizes the interplay of form and negative space. This work reflects the influence of mid-20th century abstract art movements, such as Minimalism and Constructivism, exploring the relationship between basic geometric shapes and the viewer's perception. ...

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Hellen Ascoli
Artist
Hellen Ascoli
B.1984, Guatemalan

Hellen Ascoli, born in Guatemala City in 1984, is an artist, weaver, and educator; although these first three words are named separately to convey the area of discourse that Ascoli engages with, it could also just say “Weaver” a word that encompasses the other two.

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.