A focus on such practice — rather than on more
common objects of inquiry such as artworks or artists — reorients our map of the field, orients it around the doing of art.
Not exact matches
For his exhibition at the Frye Art Museum — Aranda's first in a museum setting — the artist will continue this line
of inquiry and present a new body
of work that explores the ways in which
common objects and imported products become emblems
of dual cultural identity.
Increasingly, the artist has been incorporating
common consumer
objects into his works by physically attaching them to the surface
of his paintings as
inquiries into how painting and sculpture can relate to everyday
objects.