Abraham Cruzvillegas

Symbolic/Color

Horizontes, 2005

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Materials: Acrylic enamel gloss pink paint and chalk-board green paint on approximately 400 found objects

Process: Dip dye

Content:

Uniformity

Juxtaposition of the chalky green and the glossy pink.

Identity- “The pink and green reference the Mangueira favela flag from the Samba school in Rio de Janeiro, where Cruzvillegas visited in 2003 on a pilgrimage to the place where the Brazilian artist Helio Oiticica learned to dance” 

Abraham Cruzvillegas: Artwork Survey: 2000s — Art21. (n.d.). Art21. https://art21.org/gallery/abraham-cruzvillegas-artwork-survey-2000s/#2