Babel
Subtitle: Alejandro Castaño C.
By: investigación, Juan Luis Mesa Sánchez ; textos, Juan Luis Mesa Sánchez, Alejandro Castaño Correa
Contributors: Universidad EAFIT
Publisher: Universidad EAFIT
Published: 2017
Place of publication: [Medellín, Colombia]
Language: spa; eng
Number of pages: 131
ISBN-13: 9789587204025
Subjects: Exhibitions; Modern Art; Colombian Sculpture
Other titles: Babel.; Babel. English.
Description: Collection of Colombian artist and the preceding exhibition in the Centro de Artes de la Biblioteca Luis Echavarría Villegas, of the Universidad Eafit. The exhibitions is composed of more than a hundred symbolic or conceptual elements in his sculptures and objects, created during more than 20 years of artistic development from his workshop in Rionegro (East Antioquia). The catalogue comprises a collection of small and large art objects, related to topics such as uprooting, borders, territories and forced travel. His sculptures represent figures sailors cast in silver or aluminum, horses of long legs in bronze, Viking style boats assembled with iron rods and carved in pieces of comino crespo wood, the classical wood of Antioquia.
Notes: Published on the occasion of the exhibition held March 7 - April 25, 2017 at the Centro de Artes of the Biblioteca Luis Echavarría Villegas, of Universidad Eafit, Medellín, Colombia.

"Febrero de 2017".

Texts in Spanish and English.
Table of contents: title: Re-visión = re-vision / Alejandro Castaño Correa; title: Conjugando el verbo imagen como lo escultural imaginario = Imagging as sculpting / Juan Luis Mesa Sánchez.