Carlos Amorales
Auteur de Faces ( and spider animation) DVD
Œuvres de Carlos Amorales
Faces ( and spider animation) DVD 1 exemplaire
Origami Bomb 1 exemplaire
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At the Annet Gelink Gallery Amorales presents his new installation Origami Bomb. In this 3 channel slide projection Amorales is transferring the propagandic campaigning method used in warzones to the territory of art. Amorales has been working on this project in Mexico where he released leaflets from a plane flying above urban areas of Mexico City. Altough not a warzone, the housing estates in Mexico City are sometimes considered as such.
Instead of encouraging people to stop fighting or manipulateing in another political way - as happened for example during the "War Against Terrorism" in Irak where military forces of the United States threw out pamphlets with texts as "go home to your families" - Amorales does not direct the receivers of his pamphlets anywhere. With his leaflets of designs for origami frogs he evokes wonder.
Amorales photographed the whole action, from the release of the papers out of the plane till the people reacting and the folding of the papers. Origami Bomb , which consists of these photo´s in combination with the use of aero pictures of Mexico City, provokes wonder and emotion in a very poetical way.… (plus d'informations)