Reflection of a Star at Sunset on the Surface of a River, 202310 x 70 x 70cmSign in to view price
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Material
stainless steel
Description
Human-crafted. AI-refined.
This contemporary artwork features a polished metal wok-like object suspended in the air, creating a captivating visual effect. The smooth, reflective surface of the circular shape dominates the composition, acting as a mirror that captures and distorts the surrounding environment. The use of a simple, everyday kitchen utensil as the central element adds an intriguing contrast, inviting the viewer to consider the interplay between the mundane and the extraordinary. The artist's intention may be to explore themes of perception, reality, and the transformative power of art in elevating the ordinary into the realm of the extraordinary. ...
Marek Wolfryd (b. 1989, Mexico) is a multidisciplinary artist that explores the intersection of artistic and economic narratives in the context of culture, history, and society. Through a wide range of media, such as process art, readymades, sculpture, installations, video and performance, Wolfryd reviews cultural movements and their aesthetic discourses, generally delving into micro-historical phenomena surrounding these great chronicles. Through long-term research projects, Wolfryd builds a conceptual framework that exposes the complexity of certain narratives that exist both within and outside the spheres of symbolic influence of the Western world. His works reflect and explore the means of mass production, consumer culture, copyright, authorship, and the mechanisms of art creation and distribution. ...
