Oscar Ledesma

Artist & Gallerist & Curator

28. Juni 2016
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Kommentare deaktiviert für Retreat – Les ecrivains maudits

Retreat – Les ecrivains maudits

Just like writing, painting usually starts out as an introspective process. Jorge Luis Borges once said that he was much prouder of all the books he had read than of those he wrote himself. A quote which to me shows … Weiterlesen

28. Juni 2016
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Kommentare deaktiviert für Forest 2.0

Forest 2.0

Chance creates beauty Software. Digital print. Large variables. 2014. I often promised myself to never let my work as a mathematician and programmer influence my work as an artist. But sometimes it nevertheless happens, for instance in my project Forest 2.0. … Weiterlesen

28. Juni 2016
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Kommentare deaktiviert für On mercy and being merciless

On mercy and being merciless

Sancta Maria, Mater Dei, ora pro nobis peccatoribus nunc et in hora mortis nostrae. Amen.   This is a prayer many people in Mexico learn as children, and many times these are also their last words: Piedad. Ruega por nosostros. … Weiterlesen

28. Juni 2016
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Kommentare deaktiviert für Aletheia – Theory of everything

Aletheia – Theory of everything

This series of images is strongly influenced by my scientific background.  It functions as a monumental catalog that reveals relationships between anatomy, organic symmetry and mathematical diagrams. Every work within this series can be described as a more or less … Weiterlesen