
Firelei Báez – ‘To See Beyond It And To Access the Places That We Know Lie Outside Its Walls’ (2015), Gouache and ink on paper, 84.5 x 50 inches (213.4 x 127 cm)
“Utilizzando acrilico, tempera, inchiostro e grafite, l’artista Firelei Báez crea ritratti complessi che sfumano i confini tra astrazione, realismo e surrealismo. Báez forma figure umane con la pelle composta di raffiche di colore e pattern, sono le ciocche di capelli e gli occhi penetranti, meticolosamente resi, a definire come persone le forme astratte e vibranti. In una dichiarazione sul suo sito web, la pratica dell’artista è descritta come “una convergenza di interessi in antropologia, fantascienza, soggettività femminile nera e lavoro femminile; la sua arte esplora l’umorismo e la fantasia coinvolti nell’auto-making all’interno delle società diasporiche “. Báez è nato nella Repubblica Dominicana e ora vive e lavora a New York…”
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Firelei Báez – “To See Beyond It And To Access the Places That We Know Lie Outside Its Walls” (2015), Gouache and ink on paper, 84.5 x 50 inches (213.4 x 127 cm)
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Firelei Báez – ‘To See Beyond It And To Access the Places That We Know Lie Outside Its Walls’ (2015), Gouache and ink on paper, 84.5 x 50 inches (213.4 x 127 cm)
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