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You, Macroplaza, Monterrey, México 2017, Monumental sculpture installation.

Monterrey is the first city in Mexico and America where the sculptural installation You will be exhibited, the work was presented for the first time in 2015 in Trafalgar Square London, United Kingdom and was conceived to question the complex concept of equality, the monumental piece made in bronze operates in two places: the physical and the memory.

En el físico interactuará en la emblemática Macroplaza de Monterrey en uno de sus espacios mas simbólicos: La Plaza de los Héroes, un lugar que ha sido protagonista y testigo de la historia de la Ciudad. En el imaginario, Tú aborda el significado de señalar al otro, de ser igual y al mismo tiempo ser diferente ¿En qué radica el sentido de la igualdad?

Our Silences / Monumental urban installation

[vimeography id=»2″] Our Silences is an itinerant sculpture created to make us reflect on the importance of free speech and self-censorship. It intends to incite an intimate dialogue with the spectator on one of the most fundamental human rights and, at the same time, to establish a symbolic interchange with the places where it is […]

You – Trafalgar Square, London 2015 Monumental sculpture installation.

The artwork was conceived to question the difficult concept of equality. The monumental white sculpture is made of bronze and is located in two places: physical space and memory.

In the physical space, the You interacts with its surroundings and triggers all kinds of reactions in the spectators, who relate to it physically. In the realm of imagination, it captures the meaning of pointing at the other, of being equal and different at the same time. What is the real meaning of equality?

Whose army? CDMX, 2016.

  The sculptor Rivelino will be in charge of closing this first edition of Obra en Obra with his intervention entitled ¿El ejército de quién?, made with 10,000 gold-colored soldiers who establish symbolic relations between the figures that are formed with them and the situations in which they were placed, around other objects also symbolic. […]

¿El ejército de quién? Obra en obra, CDMX, 2016.

  El escultor Rivelino será el encargado de cerrar esta primer edición de Obra en Obra con su intervención titulada ¿El ejército de quién?, realizada con 10,000 soldados color dorado que establecen relaciones simbólicas entre las figuras que se forman con ellos y las situaciones en que fueron colocados, alrededor de otros objetos también simbólicos. […]

Roots / Monumental urban installation

[vimeography id=»1″] Roots is a monumental intervention in the urban space which connected buildings, museums, squares, and archeological sites in the very heart of Mexico City. This work intervened the historical memory of public spaces and shows how society from different times has conceived differently that same space.   The huge artificial root (1200 meters […]

Raíces / Instalación urbana monumental

[vimeography id=»1″]   Raíces es una intervención monumental del espacio urbano que conectó edificios, plazas, museos, una zona arqueológica y monumentos de la ciudad de México. Esta acción intervino la memoria histórica del espacio público contrastando las distintas maneras que tiene una sociedad de percibirlo a lo largo del tiempo.   La enorme raíz artificial […]

Nuestros Silencios / Instalación urbana monumental

[vimeography id=»2″] Nuestros silencios es una instalación escultórica monumental que aborda tanto la autocensura individual como uno de los derechos humanos fundamentales: la libertad de expresión. En cada una de las ciudades en que se presenta, la obra adquiere un significado distinto al establecer relaciones contextuales con su arquitectura, su cultura, su sociedad y su […]