Edited by Denise Wendel-Poray. Text by Imma Prieto, Zairong Xiang, Udo Kittelmann.
Margolles reappropriates the morgue as a mirror of society in her austere, dread-inducing installations
Informed by her training in forensic medicine and her experience working in morgues, Mexican conceptual artist Teresa Margolles (born 1963) incorporates materials such as bodily fluids, fabric scraps and other physical evidence into her installations and performances.
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Published by SKIRA. Edited by Denise Wendel-Poray. Text by Imma Prieto, Zairong Xiang, Udo Kittelmann.
Margolles reappropriates the morgue as a mirror of society in her austere, dread-inducing installations
Informed by her training in forensic medicine and her experience working in morgues, Mexican conceptual artist Teresa Margolles (born 1963) incorporates materials such as bodily fluids, fabric scraps and other physical evidence into her installations and performances.
