Darío Escobar: The Word Is Silver, Silence Is Gold
Text by Michel Blancsubé, Julia Buenaventura, Dan Cameron, Thomas B.F. Cummins, José Luis Falconi, Javier Prayeras.
Contemporary sculpture and installation pieces in dialogue with the historical collection of Mexico’s national art museum
Guatemalan artist Darío Escobar (born 1971) makes large-scale installations and sculptures constructed from sports equipment and mass-produced materials, which are informed by Guatamalan traditions. This book features 32 of his works in conversation with Museo Nacional de Arte de México’s historical Viceroyalty collection.
STATUS: Forthcoming | 8/8/2023
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Darío Escobar: The Word Is Silver, Silence Is Gold
Published by Turner. Text by Michel Blancsubé, Julia Buenaventura, Dan Cameron, Thomas B.F. Cummins, José Luis Falconi, Javier Prayeras.
Contemporary sculpture and installation pieces in dialogue with the historical collection of Mexico’s national art museum
Guatemalan artist Darío Escobar (born 1971) makes large-scale installations and sculptures constructed from sports equipment and mass-produced materials, which are informed by Guatamalan traditions. This book features 32 of his works in conversation with Museo Nacional de Arte de México’s historical Viceroyalty collection.
