dario escobar at venice art biennale 09
dario escobar exhibits his installation 'kukulkan', a mass of hanging bicycle tires which make reference to the mythical serpent quetzacoati.
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‘kukulkan’, 2009 made from tires, steel, bronze image © designboom
dario escobar of guatemala is exhibiting his installation ‘kukulkan’ in the latin american pavilion at the biennale. here, he builds up the tale of a red quetzacoati, the mythical plumed serpent, made from bicycle tires hanging from the ceiling in a dangling mass.
serpents hanging down image © designboom
bicycle tires are intertwined image © designboom
a jungle of tires image © designboom
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dario escobar was born in guatemala in 1971. he is known for his sculptural installations which explore the recontextualization of objects.
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