Miriam Medrez
12-1/4 x 12-1/2 x 3"
Signed
1989

$22,500.00 plus shipping

Available

Description

This exquisite hand-sculpted and painted clay bowl, created by the renowned Mexican artist Miriam Medrez in 1989, is a true testament to the beauty of artisanal craftsmanship. The signed and dated bowl features four human figures, intricately intertwined, emerging from the clay in a dance that speaks volumes about unity and interaction.

Miriam Medrez is a celebrated figure in both local and international art circles. Her pieces are highly sought after for their unique ability to blend avant-guard techniques with contemporary themes. Known for her exploration of themes such as femininity and form, Medrez's work often serves as a conversation starter in any collection. Her work has been exhibited in galleries and museums worldwide, earning her recognition as a leading contemporary artist.

The style of this bowl is reminiscent of expressionism with a touch of surrealism. The bowl's interior, a canvas of earthy hues and natural colors, depicts a poignant scene of four human figures intertwined in a dance of both unity and isolation. Their enigmatic faces, partially obscured by shadows, hint at a complex narrative of human connection and the passage of time. The figures seem to emerge organically from the clay, suggesting a deep connection to the earth. This composition might be Medrez's way of conveying the interconnectedness of humanity and the timeless nature of human relationships.

Crafted from high-quality clay, this bowl showcases Medrez's meticulous attention to detail. Each figure is carefully sculpted and painted, bringing the piece to life. The bowl is signed and dated on the back, marking its creation in 1989, a period rich with artistic experimentation and cultural significance.

Embrace the legacy of Miriam Medrez and add this unique piece to your collection today. Its rich symbolism, exceptional craftsmanship, and historical significance make it a prized addition.

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Details

Material/Technique:

Clay

Size:

12-1/4 x 12-1/2 x 3"

Date/Period:

1989

Style:

Contemporary

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