FEDERICO URIBE: PENCILISM

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The Chelsea Art Museum, Home of the Miotte Foundation, is pleased to present Federico Uribe: Pencilism. This is a follow up to Uribe’s Human Nature exhibition at CAM, sponsored by PUMA, in 2007. Pencilism is a reflection on the interaction between material, technique and art history. “The color pencil, a simple utilitarian object but with direct references to creation and childhood, becomes the material of my paintings and sculptures,” says Uribe. “With an embroidery-like technique of studding, I have created art works that depict my emotional landscape and force the viewer to re-envision how the pencil and the creation process are perceived...Thru September 5, 2009
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