Soft Construction 10
Soft Construction 10

Hellen Ascoli

Soft Construction 10, 202628 x 32 x 7cmSign in to view price
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woven wool in wooden moldsProyectos Ultravioleta
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Human-crafted. AI-refined.

"Soft Construction 10" by Hellen Ascoli features a vibrant woven textile encased in a geometric wooden frame. The weave showcases an array of bright colors, including stripes of pink, yellow, and blue, creating a rhythmic pattern. The juxtaposition of the soft textile against the rigid frame highlights the interplay between structure and flexibility. Ascoli employs a weaving technique that embodies her heritage, reflecting themes of cultural identity and craftsmanship. This sculpture represents her dedication to merging traditional Guatemalan weaving with contemporary art forms. ...

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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.