Martin Pelenur: Grillas 2023
Martin Pelenur: Grillas 2023
Grillas 2023 Martin Pelenur
Grillas 2023 Martin Pelenur
Painting 120×120cm
Pelenur's recent series of works uses various forms of tape and unique paper to create 3D (three-dimensional) patterns placed on a 2D surface. These patterns are usually a series of squares and rectangles structured in a color palette of black, white, rich blue, and the rustic, warm colors of southern Uruguay.
Martin Pelenur
Martin Pelenur (1977- / Born in Buenos Aires, Uruguayan-Argentine artist)
Martin Pelenur is a material- and process-based artist who uses resin, industrial paint, tape, and other objects to create compelling abstract works.
His paintings rely heavily on the chemical reactions between these materials. The act of application and the subsequent reactions create complex patterns, forming the fundamental content of the work.
The appeal of Pelenur's work likely lies in its evocative content, driven by the contingency of unknown results.
My goal in painting is to create a presence and generate an event as a painting.
I live in this process that Gilles Deleuze (1925 - 1995 / French philosopher) calls the 'concept of the diagram' (a concept he identifies and evaluates in the practice of Francis Bacon. It aims to deviate from clichés by taking figurative expression (the perspective from which one views a painter's work) as a starting point and then locally collapsing it. Simply put, it is a function abstracted from all obstacles and friction ...). - Martin Pelenur
(Note) Concept of the diagram: Gilles Deleuze
Concept of the diagram: Gilles Deleuze
A concept identified and evaluated in the practice of Francis Bacon. It aims to deviate from clichés by taking figurative expression (the perspective from which one views a painter's work) as a starting point and then locally collapsing it. Simply put, it is a function abstracted from all obstacles and friction ...
Martin Pelenur's Artwork
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