La memoria es la insistencia de recordar // Memory is the insistence of remembering

Hellen Ascoli

La memoria es la insistencia de recordar // Memory is the insistence of remembering, 2020125 x 140cmSign in to view price
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cotton woven on a back strap loom, machine sewnProyectos Ultravioleta
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Human-crafted. AI-refined.

This artwork features a striking composition of horizontal stripes in shades of navy blue and beige. The repetitive pattern creates a sense of rhythm and movement, while the subtle variations in the width and density of the lines add visual interest. The overall design appears to be inspired by traditional textile or weaving techniques, with a tactile quality that suggests the use of natural fibers. The artist's intention seems to be exploring the interplay of simplicity and complexity within a limited color palette, inviting the viewer to appreciate the nuances and beauty of this deceptively simple composition. ...

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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
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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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