艺术家 · ARTIST / ©Oscar Murillo 发行推广 · LSSUANCE OF PROMOTION / ©AnArtSpace 这批作品中包含了许多食物的名字,像是“西班牙辣香肠”(chorizo)、“玉米”(maiz)、“肉”(carne)。这些词除了在我最早的创作之外,已经很久没有出现过了。过去我曾把这些词作为齐聚一堂和欢庆活动的象征。在这些新近创作的绘画中,这些词语被部分或完全地擦除抹去,以这种姿态反映出人们此刻的生活中因为许多必需品的缺失而面临的不安威胁。 奥斯卡·穆里略(Oscar Murillo)《(无题)伦理与美学》,2020年,布面油彩、油画棒、石墨和喷漆,185 x 165 厘米 Who better to interrogate the inherited habits of modernism, in so far as they continue to shape painting, than Oscar Murillo (b. 1986, La Paila, Colombia), an artist whose meteoric success has engendered a self-conscious scrutiny of his own creative processes and methods of display? Murillo’s currency as an artist has a great deal to do with how he productively metabolized outsized expectations into a rigorous examination of painting’s horizons, looking both backward and forward, inward and outward.
奥斯卡·穆里略
Oscar Murillo

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