Drama Turquesa Los Carpinteros

Name: Drama Turquesa Los Carpinteros
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ISBN: 9780956433916

ISBN-10: 095643391X

ISBN-13: 9780956433916

Edition: 2010

Authors: Elena Ochoa Foster

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This catalog presents the exhibition Drama Turquesa by Los Carpinteros, the collective formed by Cuban artists Marco Castillo and Dagoberto Rodríguez. They address social issues and critique consumer culture through everyday objects marked by a formal and unsettling ambiguity. Drama Turquesa's leitmotif has its roots in a piece entitled Derrame Turquesa, from the series Derrames, which is comprised of objects "which have apparently been exposed to high temperatures or deformation, which has caused them to melt." They use highly-symbolic Cuban elements--congas, drums, kerosene lamps--which melt and are reduced to a liquid stain on the floor.The catalogue also includes a story by Cuban…

Book details

List price: $39.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Ivory Press
Publication date: 7/1/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 166
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.880