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Mexican sculptor, painter, and photographer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Irene Zundel (born 1958), is a Mexican sculptor, painter and photographer. Her sculpture is made of different materials and has been shown around the world. Zundel lives and works in Mexico City.[1]
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Zundel was born in Mexico City in 1958.[2] Zundel was influenced at an early age by the works of M.C. Escher.[3] Between 1977 and 1981 she attended the Philadelphia College of Art where she studied graphic design.[4] After coming back to Mexico, Zundel was influenced to become a fine artist after an experience with multi-sensory therapy.[4] Eventually, she moved on to working with sculpture, using acrylic to create her art.[5] Throughout her career she has moved on to working with other materials, such as wax, pottery, iron and recently Plexiglass.[3]
Zundel has received the Italian award, Premio Italia per L'arte and exhibited at the Franz Mayer Museum.[6]
A series of 15 sculptures and photographs, all constructed by Irene Zundel. The artist's intent here is to move the observer's attention from a museum configuration and interactive video.[8][9]
A series of 12 sculptures including wood over acrylic, canvas and Plexiglass. Here the artist plays with light and its projections.[10] Irene pays special attention to making pieces that change as the observer walks around them, playing with what is real and unreal.[11] Colors, figures and patterns emerge from her plexiglass artwork constituting a play of perspectives,. Here Irene pays special attention to the observer's position and immersion. This exhibit traveled from Venice and Berlin.[12]
When this exhibit traveled to Berlin, it formed part of the inauguration of the Mexican Cultural Institute in Germany.[11]
This exhibit traveled to Ankara, Turkey and was exhibited July thru August 2018 at CerModern Art Museum.[13][14]
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