Jorge Macchi (b. 1963 Argentina) is a prominent Argentine contemporary artist known for his multidisciplinary approach, which spans painting, drawing, installation, video, and sound art. Macchi’s work is characterized by its exploration of the intersection between the everyday and the extraordinary, often using simple, familiar materials to create pieces that evoke a sense of dislocation or disruption. His art frequently plays with concepts of time, memory, and fragility, subtly altering ordinary objects or situations to reveal hidden narratives or unexpected connections. Macchi’s installations and artworks often reflect a minimalist aesthetic, yet they carry deep emotional and conceptual weight. His work has been exhibited internationally, including at the Venice Biennale and the Museum of Modern Art in New York, and he is recognized as one of the leading figures in contemporary Latin American art. Macchi’s ability to transform the mundane into something profound and poetic has solidified his reputation as a significant voice in the art world.  (Artist website) Read Less