"Garcías Broom Making Shop" by Guillermo Srodek-Hart
Guillermo Srodek-Hart
Garcías Broom Making Shop, 2013
This stunning photograph by Argentinian-born, Boston-educated artist Guillermo Srodek-Hart depicts a hand-operated broom making machine. Dynamic and painterly, this work is a particularly striking example of the artist’s capacity and the project’s depth. The subjects Guillermo Srodek-Hart captures of the Argentinian countryside and lost trades are made with a large format camera. To The artist, these are not simply documents of a lost way of life, they are portraits.
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Carmen Mariscal questions the limits of fairy tales, symbols of power, and the divisions that these hierarchies provoke. The Queen photographs from the Coiffes series were taken during the private performance created for the publication of the book Autoritratto published by Book Machine at Centre Pompidou.
Read moreSeuss Glacier by Ian van Coller
Ian van Coller revisits works from previous expeditions, using visual cues that relate to darkroom and digital capture, editing, or printing processes. This manmade language overrides the natural as if a premonition to the future of these megalithic subjects.
Read more"El Sol 3" by Luis González Palma
Collages from Luis González Palma’s El Sol 3 from the 2007 Astrofolografía, Kōan series translates photographs of comets, the moon, and solar eclipses from the archive of the Astronomical Observatory of Córdoba, Argentina.
Read moreOssis #9 by Tatiana Parcero
The works in the Ossis series are rich and textured with a velvety surface that more closely resembles a charcoal drawing than a photograph. Ossis #9 unifies large with small, the creatures of the sea with earth, and humans with animals. The skull of a cow conceals her face and chest with the sort of protection a mask or shield would.
Read moreLuis González-Palma “El Goce de lo no dicho”
El Goce de lo no dicho | The pleasure of what is not said, 2004
The luminosity of this work by Luis González Palma is matched by its imperfections intended and unintended. One of only a few works from the series executed in silver leaf, it also has anomalies that render it unique.
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