ANTONIA PICHILLA: IN FRONT OF THE LAKE
Antonio Pichillá’s first solo exhibition in Europe at Elizabeth Xi Bauer Gallery closely follows Inherited Threads. This exhibition closely follows Inherited Threads, at Tate Modern, a new collection display of works by North and Latin American artists that were recently acquired by the institution, as well as Antonio Pichillá Quiacaín: Tejiendo El Paisaje, a video installation at the Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara.
Antonio Pichillá, Contemporary archaeology, 2014-2021. Stones and textiles. Variable measures (consists of a set of 6 pieces of stones). Courtesy the Artist and Elizabeth Xi Bauer Gallery, London. Image above: Antonio Pichillá, Wind, 2022. Handcrafted textile, mercerised threads and sedalina,, 115 x 121 cm. Courtesy the Artist and Elizabeth Xi Bauer Gallery, London.
For the exhibition, Pichillá will experiment with ways of hanging and displaying his works, including: hanging them from the ceiling; video installation; as well as utilising found objects from nature and alongside those that are man-made.
Antonio Pichillá, Contemporary archaeology, 2014-2021. Stones and textiles. Variable measures (consists of a set of 6 pieces of stones). Courtesy the Artist and Elizabeth Xi Bauer Gallery, London. Image above: Antonio Pichillá, Wind, 2022. Handcrafted textile, mercerised threads and sedalina,, 115 x 121 cm. Courtesy the Artist and Elizabeth Xi Bauer Gallery, London.For the exhibition, Pichillá will experiment with ways of hanging and displaying his works, including: hanging them from the ceiling; video installation; as well as utilising found objects from nature and alongside those that are man-made.
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