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Monró

September 30, 2011 – 3:28 pm

(1974, Cagua, Venezuela). High heels, hearts and flowers abound in the upbeat work of Monró, whose style is a fusion of influences combining retro, pop, and urban culture with feminine motifs. Her work is an ongoing exploration of color and her distinctive palette is characterized by primary or electric tones that seem to burst off […]

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José Luis Aldana

September 30, 2011 – 2:34 pm

(1952, Barinas, Venezuela) is a painter whose dense canvases demonstrate his exploration of countless motifs taken from everyday life, which are packed into his large scale paintings. Hiding Place, Aldana’s latest body of work, evokes the playful moments of childhood, where objects like rocking horses and juggling balls are arranged onto colorful and complex backdrops. […]

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Bruno García

September 30, 2011 – 1:46 pm

(1967, PuntoFijo, Venezuela) is a multi-faceted artist working in sculpture, painting and drawing, who draws on iconography and primitive forms. The recurrent appearance of horses in his paintings are the source of great visual impact, where the symbolization of the equine form evokes the strength of what the artist considers a sacred beast. While drawing […]

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Enrique Lobo

September 30, 2011 – 1:09 am

Enrique Lobo (1958, Merida, Venezuela) is a versatile painter whose body of work spans two distinct styles. On one hand, Lobo makes abstract paintings that are host to explosions of color, which take over the space of the canvas. In these Informalist-influenced works, he experiments with both chromatic combinations and with paint as a material, […]

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Nela Ochoa

September 29, 2011 – 12:52 pm

(1953, Caracas, Venezuela) is a multi-faceted artist who trained in design, painting and contemporary dance in Caracas and Paris. Ochoa’s work spans diverse media, such as video, installation, painting and performance, and focuses mainly on the human body and genetics, which she references through the use of forms of representations, such as X-Rays, taken from […]

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