The MDE15 works, selected by the artists to be exhibited in the conventional showrooms, will be set in the rooms of the Museo de Antioquia and its Casa del Encuentro (Meeting House), and the Casa de la Música de EPM (EPM Music House) located in the Parque de los Deseos (Park of Wishes). The MDE15 will also include some fleeting works made in different public spaces of the city.
The artists invited by the MDE15 under these two categories, alphabetically listed:
Ximena Garrido–Lecca
Perú
Garrido-Lecca is interested in the transformation of the rural landscape and changes in local traditions because of modernization processes in provincial areas. Líneas de fuego (Lines of fire) is a sculpture resembling a woven rush screen made of copper tubes that divides the exhibition space. The combination of an organic and an industrial material brings into question the fate of traditional production against industrial production coming from extractive companies. On the other hand, in the video Contornos, the camera approaches different billboards placed in urban and natural environments. One of the most striking aspects is revealed towards the end of…
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