Overview
EXHIBITING AT ZONA MACO 2023 CDMX MEXICO CITY FEBRUARY 8-12 COOPERATIVA LA JOPLIN STAND ED-17
BOW DOWN TO THE FRAGILE BALANCE OF THE EVERYDAY: CARLOS BETANCOURT'S TOTEMS OF FOUND OBJECTS. RECENT SCULPTURAL WORK FROM THE ORIGINAL 2019 SERIES.
ON THE EDGE: THE HOPEFUL FOREST (ZONA MACO) 2022
ZONA MOCA COOPERATIVA LA JOPLIN
recent addtion to the 2019 series
mixed media, collected and found objects, wood, aluminum, paint
122 x 20 x 24 inches, one of a kind
These recent towering totemic sculptural artworks continue to explore the artist fascination with objects and the memories embedded in them, while also alluding to the artists attempt to balance his surroundings and experiences. As with previous artworks by Betancourt, the sculptures are constructed and re-purposed from collected objects that have been found at home and through his travels.
Works