Soft Construction 6
Soft Construction 6
Soft Construction 6
Soft Construction 6
Soft Construction 6
Soft Construction 6

Hellen Ascoli

Soft Construction 6, 202634 x 33 x 3cmSign in to view price
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woven wool in wooden moldsProyectos Ultravioleta
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Human-crafted. AI-refined.

Hellen Ascoli's "Soft Construction 6" is a vibrant textile work that features bold stripes of pink, yellow, and purple, framed within wooden structures with organic cutouts. The composition creates a dynamic interplay between the softness of the fabric and the rigid geometric shapes. The artwork employs weaving techniques that emphasize texture and depth. Ascoli's style is deeply rooted in her Guatemalan heritage, blending traditional craft with contemporary design to explore cultural identity and materiality. ...

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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.