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Anna María Maiolino — Codificações Matericas
Anna María Maiolino

Codificações Matericas

A dense and intricate network of hand-drawn marks fills the paper, creating a rhythmic visual language that hovers between writing and abstraction. Maiolino's gestural ink lines accumulate into a coded, almost linguistic system that suggests communication without legible meaning. The work reflects the artist's ongoing exploration of language, body, and material process as interconnected forms of expression.

Medium
ink on paper

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Latin America

May 26, 2015

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Anna María Maiolino, Codificações Matericas

A dense and intricate network of hand-drawn marks fills the paper, creating a rhythmic visual language that hovers between writing and abstraction. Maiolino's gestural ink lines accumulate into a coded, almost linguistic system that suggests communication without legible meaning. The work reflects the artist's ongoing exploration of language, body, and material process as interconnected forms of expression.

Medium
ink on paper
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Monochrome, Meditative, Brazilian, Experimental, Textural, Gestural, Organic, Abstract, Ink on Paper, Contemporary

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