Mateo López
Mateo López (Colombia, 1978) is an artist whose work encompasses drawing, sculpture, installation, and performance. His practice explores themes of travel, time, and chance, often incorporating elements of architecture and choreography. López's innovative approach has been showcased in exhibitions worldwide, including at MoMA in New York and the São Paulo Biennial.
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Mateo López
Cuaderno Bolivariano, 2012
Limited Edition Print
Mixed Media
EUR 450
Mateo López
Regla calendario, 2012
Limited Edition Print
Lithograph
EUR 600
Mateo López
Tipografía de papel, 2012
Limited Edition Print
Lithograph
EUR 600
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When you get to a place, you are a stranger and you are kind of a ghost at the same time.
- Mateo López
- Mateo López
Mateo López (b. 1978 Colombia) is a contemporary Colombian artist known for his multidisciplinary approach that blurs the boundaries between drawing, sculpture, installation, and performance. López’s work is characterized by its exploration of space, time, and narrative, often employing everyday objects and meticulously crafted drawings to create environments that invite viewers into a world of imagination and reflection. His intricate, detailed drawings frequently serve as blueprints for larger installations, where the line between two-dimensional and three-dimensional art is intentionally obscured. López often integrates elements of storytelling and personal history into his work, using his artistic practice as a means of navigating memory and experience. His work has been exhibited internationally, including at prestigious venues such as the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the São Paulo Biennial, making him a significant figure in contemporary Latin American art.
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