Jaosokor features a canoe-shaped iron armature covered with strips of transparent, colorless plastic knotted at regular intervals. Animated by the ambient light of the gallery, the surface of the sculpture subtly evokes the properties of water, an element Solano has alluded to elsewhere in her work. Although it is made from industrial materials, this structure suggests a tribal handicraft, an association strengthened by the accompanying photograph, hung on a nearby wall, of the face of a South Sea Islander. Solano was inspired to produce this work by a sojourn in Irian Jaya, the western, Indonesian part of the island of New Guinea, where she spent time in the small village of Jaosokor. With its juxtaposition of indigenous forms and motifs with synthetic, Western materials, Jaosokor stages a confrontation between two worlds. According to the curator Teresa Blanch, who has written extensively on Solano, the piece
Preguntas y respuestas
¿Permite los derechos de autor de "Jaosokor" de Susana Solano realizar reproducciones?
La obra original "Jaosokor" se encuentra en Museo Guggenheim Bilbao y es aún protegido por derechos de autor.
¿Cómo equilibra la luz y la sombra "Jaosokor"?
Los valores registrados para "Jaosokor" de Susana Solano son: brilliant de brillo y Luminous de luminancia.
¿Cómo puedo conseguir una lámina de "Jaosokor" de Susana Solano?
Puede solicitar una impresión de "Jaosokor" de Susana Solano directamente en su página de Impresión de arte de bellas artes: una impresión de bellas artes sobre lienzo de algodón o papel de lienzo de archivo.