Damian Ortega creates mind-blowing sculptures suspended in mid-air.
Ortega finds a way to turn everyday objects into extraordinary pieces of art.
As he says, “I’m interested in those very everyday attempts to produce meaning.
(Humorously, Boston Globe called it a “car manual diagram brought to life.")
Materialista
Materialista is the word used in Mexico to describe a truck that transports construction materials.
What our mind identifies as a truck is actually only the vehicles chromed parts and the space between them.
Champ de Vision
Take a step back and you’ll see something staring right back at you.
A space filled with 6,000 colored modules are suspended from the ceiling.
The viewer is meant to experience the very process of perception that links eye to brain.
Ortega bought the tools at a Berlin flea markets.
It was part of the That Was Then … [viaMy Modern Metropolis]
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