Medellin
June 2 to June 10, 2025
CARLOS VILLABON
In order to repel flies and other insects, in Colombia and some other tropical locations, plastic bags filled with water are suspended at different heights.
In order to repel flies and other insects, in Colombia and some other tropical locations, plastic bags filled with water are suspended at different heights.
Colled rolled y pinturas vinilicas
55.5 × 40.9 × 20.5 in
Oil on canvas
90.5 x 62 In
Oil on canvas
73.6 x 79.5 In
Oil on canvas
59 x 93 In
Oil on canvas
36.6 x 49.2 In
Oil on canvas
27.5 x 27.5 In
Oil on canvas
27.9 x 30.7 In
Oil on canvas
43.3 x 43.3 In
Oil on canvas
78.4 x 62.9 In
Oil on canvas
78.4 x 62.9 In
Works description
His works are based on photographs, but none of them corresponds to specific moments in his life. His photographs capture the scene as a reference, as a style of record
Ricardo’s drawings are the result of looking at the environment with an artist’s eyes. In this there is no difference with the painters and sculptors of other times who also
ADN (2022) arises from several formal explorations that Villabon has been working on: light, darkness, color, and the very materiality of the bags. It also comes from the photographic analysis
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