To Dream, to Collect
Cut Up VII, 2015
Size
91 x 122 cm
35.83 x 48 in
Reference
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Year
2015
Medium
Multiples
Category
Cut Up VII, Collage, recycled paper, fibers, beaded, cloth, on polyeurethane clear, 2015.
About the Artists
1961 , Cuba
Alina Rodriguez-Rojo is a Cuban born, Miami based interdisciplinary textile artist and art educator who works with a wide range of repurposed materials. Alina’s works are sewn together from used clothing, human hair, plastics, and scraps of memorabilia, all imbedded in translucent backgrounds that let the light in. Alina’s work is contemplative and introspective at the same time. Her delicate sculptural pieces are a balance between chance in art making, experimentation, and alchemic thoughts of transformation. Her work is influenced by artists such as Eva Hesse and Ansel Kiefer who chose to work with transient materials and the science of alchemy. “Art has the power to perpetuate time and space and defy the transitory tastes of today’s culture.”
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About the Gallery
Address
North Miami Beach, FL, 791 NE 125 th St
The Contemporary Art Modern Project, (The CAMP), focuses on bringing exposure to the artist, without exposing the artist to exploitive practices rampant in the art world. Also part and parcel of this new venture is The Camp Gang, who through their own unique and creative insight add to the fresh approach of marrying the online world with the traditional art ...