1st Montevideo Biennial
23 November 2012 - 30 March 2013, Uruguay. Chief curator: Alfons Hug; Co-curators: Paz Guevara, Patricia Bentancur. More than 50 artists and groups at four venues.
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Creo no estar muy lejos de la verdad. 2012
Installation
Plants, cardboard, fibreglass, acrylic paint, oil and lacquer
Inspired by paintings of Pedro Figari (Montevideo ,1861-1938). The rider is José Gervasio Artigas, national hero of Uruguay. For the landscape, Mattos transformed the interior courtyard in a garden, with ondulated hills, like in the paintings.
© Photo: Luis E. Sosa
23 November 2012 - 30 March 2013, Uruguay. Chief curator: Alfons Hug; Co-curators: Paz Guevara, Patricia Bentancur. More than 50 artists and groups at four venues.