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A diptych painted black on the bottom, with volute shapes and faces of Mesoamerican people on the sides in chocolate brown and white.
The title "Dualidad" [Dualitiy] was one of the principles of the Mesoamerican worldview. This piece was made for the "Talavera Contemporánea" exhibition held by the UDLAP and Uriarte Talavera in 1999.
Hugo Velásquez was one of the most recognized ceramist in the field of Contemporary Ceramic. He also was a teacher in ceramic to numerous artist.

Details

  • Title: Dualidad
  • Creator: Hugo Velásquez
  • Creator Lifespan: 1929 - 2010
  • Creator Nationality: Mexican
  • Creator Gender: Male
  • Creator Death Place: Cuernavaca, Mexico
  • Creator Birth Place: Mexico City, Mexico
  • Date: 1998
  • Date Created: 1998
  • Physical Location: Mexico
  • Publication: Catálogo Talavera Contemporánea (1999)
  • Physical Dimensions: h50 x w50 x d9 cm c/u (Complete)
  • Origin: Mexico
  • Ceramicist: Hugo Velásquez
  • Art Exhibition: Talavera Contemporánea, Galería de Arte Contemporáneo, Puebla, 1999
  • Provenance: Fundación Universidad de las Américas Puebla
  • Type: Contemporary Talavera
  • Rights: Fundación Universidad de las Américas Puebla
  • External Link: Fundación Universidad de las Américas Puebla
  • Medium: Talavera pottery

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