
Los colgados
Author
Abel Vázquez
Technique
Acrylic on canvas
Size
100 x 130 cm
Place and date of creation
Mérida, Yucatán. 2017
ID
AVA-T033
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In some towns in the Mexican Republic, once the fishing is done, the fish are salted and hung to dry, so they will last longer for consumption.
The painting depicts several people throwing their nets in a dynamic composition, with lots of movement. In this painting, the artist minimizes his color palette, working as a monochrome. It is a painting that was made in the 90’s and was taken up by the artist in 2017.
Abel often says that he constantly dialogues with his works, and this one in particular caught his attention because it demanded a change. He finally embroidered it giving this wonderful result.
Plastic Artist
Trained as a cabinetmaker with his father in his childhood, he studied and graduated as a sculptor from the most important art school in Mexico, achieving a multifaceted professional development, venturing into all variants of the plastic arts.