Luna, 2024
SWAB Barcelona

by Micaela Piñero

Sculpture : silver, brass, Nickel

80 x 41 x 3 cm 31.5 x 16.1 x 1.2 inch

$4,059

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Dimensions cm inch

80 x 41 x 3 cm 31.5 x 16.1 x 1.2 inch Height x Width x Depth

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The sculpture cannot be displayed outdoors


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Fantastic

Landscape

Moon

golden

Artwork sold in perfect condition

Artwork location: Spain

This visually arresting artwork is a masterful creation that merges whimsy with celestial elegance. The primary subject, a golden crescent moon, serves as the focal point of the piece. It is crafted with intricate detailing, smooth contours, and a lustrous finish that catches and reflects light, imbuing the entire work with a radiant glow. The crescent moon is adorned with a meticulously designed gear and chain, suggesting a fusion of cosmic wonder and mechanical ingenuity. Delicately extending from various points of the crescent are gossamer-thin wires, each culminating in intricately cut stars. These stars vary in size and orientation, creating a dynamic sense of movement and depth. The positioning of the stars gives the impression of a celestial dance, enhancing the overall ethereal quality of the artwork. The arrangement also lends a sense of balance and harmony, with the central lunar figure anchored yet buoyant among its stellar companions. Dangling from one of the wires is a unique element – a charming spider suspended as if weaving its web among the stars. This particular detail introduces a delightful intricacy and a touch of the whimsical, bridging the natural and the cosmic. The spider's presence invites curiosity and adds a layer of complexity to the viewer's interpretation of the piece. The background is purposefully kept minimal to ensure there is no distraction from the main elements. It allows the observer to focus on the details of the moon, stars, and the spider, each of which contributes to the overall narrative of celestial exploration and the interconnectedness of natural elements. In sum, this artwork is a vivid testament to the artist's ability to blend fantastical elements with meticulous craftsmanship. It offers a captivating visual experience that melds the cosmic with the mechanical while inviting viewers to delve into their imagination and explore the interplay between the heavens and the intricate designs found therein.

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casa espacio • Spain

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Argentina  • 1990

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Province of Buenos Aires, 1990.

She lives and works in Barcelona, Spain. She is a Professor and Graduate in Visual Arts, National University of La Plata

Master in Visual Arts and Education, University of Barcelona. 2017 Fellow of the Center for Artistic Research and 2023 Fellow of the Artists Program of the Torcuato Di Tella University.

In 2001 she began her training in painting with Vasily Tretiakov, in 2015 in jewelry with Héctor Ruíz and Juan Carlos Pallarols

She did a work clinic with Leila Tschopp, Pablo Siquier, Juliana Iriart and Alejandra Aguado. Her project Take me to meet the ocean, was selected in the call for individual projects of the Buenos Aires Young Art Biennial 2019, C.C. Recoleta. She obtained the mobility scholarship from the Ministry of Culture of the Nation 2019

Radar Literature Award (2017 and 2018) and selection for the Visual Arts Award of the National Arts Fund (2019 and 2022). She participated in collective exhibitions and poetry recitals in Argentina, Peru, Chile, Spain, France, England, Germany, Mexico and the United States. She founded the poetry collective Las Pibas where she published as an author and editor of fanzines and booklets between 2011 and 2018. Her poems were published and translated in different compilations for Argentina, the United States, Spain and Mexico. She published the poetry collection Universidad de la violencia in 2018, by Mansalva publishing house. In 2019 she held her first solo exhibition “I spent all these years building a shelter", curated by Jimena Ferreiro. He participated in the arteBA 2019 fair, Utopía sector, Pinta Parc 2023, Peru and did a single show at Swab art fair, Barcelona.

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