Nudity, depictions of the obese eating, child labor, racial caricatures, the male gaze, in the painting “Circus III” Pablo has manufactured what could be deemed a virtual smorgasbord of offense. I spoke with the Chilean born artist of Uruguayan parents today about the piece and his intent in creating the work.
Read MoreThe title “Midnight in The Garden of Good and Evil” has been one I’ve always found profoundly evocative and imaginative, it asks you to consider what that place and time might look and feel like. Our exhibition, of the same name, was simply my interpretation of that glorious title.
Read MoreThe work of Pablo Santibáñez Servat is a magical synthesis of occidental and indigenous visuals intrinsic to the Americas. He often weaves ancient symbols with contemporary images as though no time has lapsed; he creates his own symbolic language, which seems to deny the very concept of time or at least the beginning and ending of eras, suggesting instead the coexistence of epochs or congruence of time.
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