By Museum of Contemporary Art Bogotá
Gustavo A. Ortiz
Mi hijo Leonardo recordando a la Monalisa (1971) by Rafael PenagosMuseum of Contemporary Art Bogotá
An Innocent Gaze
This piece offers a glimpse into the world through the fresh, untainted eyes of a child, a concept that stands in contrast with the upcoming 'La mirada oculta'.
Supermercado de la séptima (1965) by Santiago CárdenasMuseum of Contemporary Art Bogotá
The Hidden Gaze
Following the previous slide's innocent gaze, this piece explores the hidden. What is revealed when we look beyond the surface?
Retrato doble (1970) by Antonio SamudioMuseum of Contemporary Art Bogotá
A Cynical Eye
After viewing innocence and hidden perspectives, this work invites a cynical examination of our world. What truths are revealed through skepticism?
Never more, Photography - Gloria Astrid Ramírez (2016) by Niels Van IperenMuseum of Contemporary Art Bogotá
The Gaze of Sorrow
Following cynicism, this piece explores the gaze of sorrow, prompting us to consider what pain reveals about the human experience and our connections to the world.
Pisco 2 (1970) by Luis PazMuseum of Contemporary Art Bogotá
The Internal Gaze
Following sorrow, this piece turns inward. What truths do we find when we examine ourselves?
Retrato de Rafael García Herreros (20th Century) by Juan Antonio RodaMuseum of Contemporary Art Bogotá
A Reflective Gaze
After examining our inner selves, this piece offers a moment of reflection. What new perspectives emerge when we contemplate our experiences?
Sin título 15 (1992) by María Emma ReyesMuseum of Contemporary Art Bogotá
The Critical Gaze
After a moment of reflection, we now turn a critical eye to the world. What new insights can be gleaned through critique?
Tritón (1975) by Rodolfo AbularachMuseum of Contemporary Art Bogotá
The Profound Gaze
Building on our critical examination, this work invites a profound look at our surroundings and within ourselves, seeking deeper meaning. It anticipates the 'Cosmic Gaze' that follows.
Maria by GleoMuseum of Contemporary Art Bogotá
The Cosmic Gaze
After in-depth introspection, this work broadens our view to a cosmic scale, inviting us to discover fresh insights in the grand scheme of the universe. This perspective prepares us for 'The Compassionate Gaze' that follows.
Jesus by Valles del FloresMuseum of Contemporary Art Bogotá
The Compassionate Gaze
Building on a cosmic understanding, this piece looks at the role of compassion in the universe. What does empathy reveal as we prepare for 'The Gaze of Horror'?
The Gaze of Horror
After exploring compassion, this piece delves into the gaze of horror. What does it reveal about the human condition as we move toward 'The Unknown Gaze'?
El Burgues by Carlos ColombinoMuseum of Contemporary Art Bogotá
The Unknown Gaze
Building on the gaze of horror, this work invites exploration of the unknown. What truths are hidden in uncertainty?
In memorian # 1 by Mario Roldan VillaMuseum of Contemporary Art Bogotá
The Enigmatic Gaze
Following the exploration of the unknown, this work delves into the enigmatic gaze. How does ambiguity shape our perspective, especially when considering 'The Lost Gaze' that follows?
Verano by Luciano JaramilloMuseum of Contemporary Art Bogotá
The Lost Gaze
After the enigmatic, we reflect on 'The Lost Gaze.' What can be learned from seeking something that cannot be recovered, as we prepare for the 'Double Gaze'?
Que la dicha y la felicidad le sonrían al amanecer de cada día año nuevo de 1930 (1967) by Álvaro BarriosMuseum of Contemporary Art Bogotá
The Double Gaze
After exploring loss, this piece looks at the double gaze. How does seeing from multiple perspectives change our understanding and anticipation of the 'Ironic Gaze'?
Colombian Circus (2012) by Diana FarfánMuseum of Contemporary Art Bogotá
The Ironic Gaze
Following the double gaze, this piece explores irony. What is revealed when we confront the absurd, knowing that the 'Seductive Gaze' is next?
Roxy madonna (1986) by Carlos SalazarMuseum of Contemporary Art Bogotá
The Seductive Gaze
After irony, this piece explores seduction. What is revealed when we are drawn in, especially knowing that 'The Victorious Gaze' is next?
Aggression to Vietnam / Agresión a Vietnam (1970) by Nirma Zárate / Diego ArangoMuseum of Contemporary Art Bogotá
The Victorious Gaze
After exploring seduction, this piece focuses on the victorious gaze. What truths are revealed in victory as we anticipate the warrior's perspective?
Retrato de un guerrero (1972) by Pedro AlcántaraMuseum of Contemporary Art Bogotá
The Warrior's Gaze
Emerging from victory, this work explores the warrior's perspective. What does their gaze reveal?
Curaduría y selección: Gustavo A. Ortiz S.
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