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The Transgender Kitchen

María Verónica León2015

Ecuador - Biennale Arte 2015

Ecuador - Biennale Arte 2015
Venice, Italy

"I loved this Ikea kitchen for its geometric signature and its cubic constructivist aura as well for the luminosity of the aluminum, it is a radiant support for an artistic installation. Talking about aluminum and cubes, I used my first cubes and aluminum plates in my work, during the 90’s at Quito Fine Arts University. When I was Dean’s Printing Assistant at that university, dry point was my favourite printing technique. I produced obsessively direct incisions of stiletto knife on aluminum plates (100 x 80 cm), as obsessive has always been the use of lines in my work, the 'infinite' succession of lines, 'endless lines', a notion of eternity..."

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  • Title: The Transgender Kitchen
  • Creator: Maria Veronica Leon Veintemilla
  • Date Created: 2015
  • Location Created: Venice, Italy
  • Physical Dimensions: width 240 x depth 160 x hight 80 cm
  • Provenance: Artist Collection, made for the 56 Biennale di Venezia
  • Type: Installation
  • Rights: Copyright held by the artist
  • External Link: Artist web
  • Medium: Multimedia: Drawing, Painting, Printing and Digital Collage over an Ikea Kitchen with open oven
Ecuador - Biennale Arte 2015

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