Federico Uribe

Federico Uribe

Colombian(1962)

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Federico Uribe is a Colombian-born artist known for his inventive use of unconventional and discarded materials, such as bullet casings, pencils, shoelaces, and electrical wire, to create intricate sculptures, assemblages, and figurative works. His practice transforms mundane or even dangerous objects into visually striking pieces that comment on consumer culture, violence, and beauty. Uribe's work has been exhibited internationally and is held in numerous private and public collections worldwide.

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