Cardillo
Subtitle: del Río de la Plata al valle del río Hudson = from the Río de la Plata to the Hudson River Valley
By: curador, Karl Emil Willers ; textos, Enrique Aguerre [and five others]
Contributors: Museo Nacional de Artes Visuales de Montevideo (Uruguay)
Publisher: Museo Nacional de Artes Visuales
Published: 2018
Place of publication: Montevideo, Uruguay
Language: spa; eng
Number of pages: 228
ISBN-13: 9789974363632
Subjects: Exhibitions; Human ecology in art; Nature in art
Other titles: Del Río de la Plata al valle del río Hudson; From the Río de la Plata to the Hudson River Valley; Cardillo.; Cardillo. English.
Description: Catalogue of the exhibition of Uruguayan artist (b. 1944, Montevideo). The exhibition "assembles a body of work made up of different series created in the last fifty years, which share one essential concern: our relationship with nature and the responsibilities that emerge from this relationship. With adeep awareness of our American continent, its biodiversity and its native peoples, Cardillo's prints, photography, drawing, sculpture and installations to bring our attention to a story many stories, which need to be told as only the visual arts can tell them. And it is there that the political dimension of the art made by the artist coexists with the know-how and an impeccable technical resolution, together with unwavering ethics"--Page 4.
Notes: Published on the occasion of the exhibition "Rimer Cardillo: del Río de la Plata al valle del río Hudson" held from June 28 to August 2018 at the Museo Nacional de Artes Visuales (MNAV) in Montevideo, Uruguay.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-228).

Parallel texts in Spanish and English.
Table of contents: title: Prólogo = Prologue / Enrique Aguerre; title: Rimer Cardillo: del Río de la Plata al valle del río Hudson = Rimer Cardillo: From the Río de la Plata to the Hudson River Valley / Karl Emil Willers; title: Poética y política de una representación de la naturaleza = Poetics and Politics of a Representation of Nature / Manuel Neves; title: Matrices simbólicas de un acervo ancestral = Symbolic Matrices of an Ancestral Heritage / Cecilia Marina Slaby; title: Rimer Cardillo: una confederación de atributos = Rimer Cardillo: A Confederation of Attributes / Linda Weintraub; title: Escenografías de insectos = Insect Stage Sets / Rimer Cardillo; title: Por las tierras de Quiroga = Into the Lands of Quiroga / Rimer Cardillo; title: Búho = Owl / Rimer Cardillo; title: Caparazones = Carapaces / Rimer Cardillo; title: Obras expuestas = Works in the Exhibition; title: Cronología = Chronology.