Doris Salcedo is interested in replicating the indefinite, affective qualities of mourning — its weight, intangibility, absurdity, and reliance on personal associations.
Art21 is the world’s leading source to learn directly from the artists of our time. The mission of Art21 is to educate and expand access to contemporary art through the production of documentary films, resources, and public programs.
Doris Salcedo is interested in replicating the indefinite, affective qualities of mourning — its weight, intangibility, absurdity, and reliance on personal associations.
Art21 is the world’s leading source to learn directly from the artists of our time. The mission of Art21 is to educate and expand access to contemporary art through the production of documentary films, resources, and public programs.
Doris Salcedo knows well art’s inability to effect social change. Her sculptures and installations, as powerful as they are, will not change the...
Art21 is the world’s leading source to learn directly from the artists of our time. The mission of Art21 is to educate and expand access to contemporary art through the production of documentary films, resources, and public programs.
the piece exists as a metaphor for the individuals marginalized in all societies sacrificed to senseless violence-- a tribute to the concept of life overcoming that of tragedy.
Doris Salcedo is interested in replicating the indefinite, affective qualities of mourning — its weight, intangibility, absurdity, and reliance on personal associations.
Art21 is the world’s leading source to learn directly from the artists of our time. The mission of Art21 is to educate and expand access to contemporary art through the production of documentary films, resources, and public programs.
Art21 is the world’s leading source to learn directly from the artists of our time. The mission of Art21 is to educate and expand access to contemporary art through the production of documentary films, resources, and public programs.
El museo Solomon R. Guggenheim apuesta fuerte por el arte latinoamericano y la instalación con una gran retrospectiva de la colombiana Doris Salcedo
Doris Salcedo is interested in replicating the indefinite, affective qualities of mourning — its weight, intangibility, absurdity, and reliance on personal associations.
Art21 is the world’s leading source to learn directly from the artists of our time. The mission of Art21 is to educate and expand access to contemporary art through the production of documentary films, resources, and public programs.
Art21 is the world’s leading source to learn directly from the artists of our time. The mission of Art21 is to educate and expand access to contemporary art through the production of documentary films, resources, and public programs.
Art21 is the world’s leading source to learn directly from the artists of our time. The mission of Art21 is to educate and expand access to contemporary art through the production of documentary films, resources, and public programs.
Art21 is the world’s leading source to learn directly from the artists of our time. The mission of Art21 is to educate and expand access to contemporary art through the production of documentary films, resources, and public programs.
Art21 is the world’s leading source to learn directly from the artists of our time. The mission of Art21 is to educate and expand access to contemporary art through the production of documentary films, resources, and public programs.
the piece exists as a metaphor for the individuals marginalized in all societies sacrificed to senseless violence-- a tribute to the concept of life overcoming that of tragedy.
Nació en Bogotá (Colombia) en 1958, estudió Bellas Artes en la Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano de Bogotá, y cursó estudios de postgrado en 1984 en la Universidad de Nueva York. Entre 1987 y 1988 dirigió la Escuela de Artes Plásticas del Instituto de Bellas Artes de
El MCA dedica una exposición a Doris Salcedo, una artista fundamental para entender, desde lo poético, los conflictos a los que se enfrenta la actualidad
Autor: Marina Valcárcel Art Historian "Literature is writing from the heart, not the head." Great literature is written from the edge. So V.
Así es la obra de Salcedo y esta piel enorme, angustiosamente bella y que quienes han estado allí dicen que invade el espacio con su olor, no requiere de historia para transmitirnos una. Para invit…
Art21 is the world’s leading source to learn directly from the artists of our time. The mission of Art21 is to educate and expand access to contemporary art through the production of documentary films, resources, and public programs.
Art21 is the world’s leading source to learn directly from the artists of our time. The mission of Art21 is to educate and expand access to contemporary art through the production of documentary films, resources, and public programs.
Art21 is the world’s leading source to learn directly from the artists of our time. The mission of Art21 is to educate and expand access to contemporary art through the production of documentary films, resources, and public programs.
Art21 is the world’s leading source to learn directly from the artists of our time. The mission of Art21 is to educate and expand access to contemporary art through the production of documentary films, resources, and public programs.
the piece exists as a metaphor for the individuals marginalized in all societies sacrificed to senseless violence-- a tribute to the concept of life overcoming that of tragedy.
Art21 is the world’s leading source to learn directly from the artists of our time. The mission of Art21 is to educate and expand access to contemporary art through the production of documentary films, resources, and public programs.
Art21 is the world’s leading source to learn directly from the artists of our time. The mission of Art21 is to educate and expand access to contemporary art through the production of documentary films, resources, and public programs.
In this interview, conducted at the artist’s studio in Bogotá, Colombia in September 2008, Doris Salcedo discusses how people’s experiences of war, displacement, and imprisonment form the foundation of her sculptures and ephemeral installations.
Art21 is the world’s leading source to learn directly from the artists of our time. The mission of Art21 is to educate and expand access to contemporary art through the production of documentary films, resources, and public programs.
the piece exists as a metaphor for the individuals marginalized in all societies sacrificed to senseless violence-- a tribute to the concept of life overcoming that of tragedy.
