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Artworks
Mateo Nava
Trazando rasgos, 2020Paper, dye, canvas, acrylic, string, beads, photo collage, fabric
24 x 36 inchesMy work combines cartography with iconography and figuration. Each painting is a depiction of a being that is part land and part human, a body-place. In these works, I am...My work combines cartography with iconography and figuration. Each painting is a depiction of a being that is part land and part human, a body-place. In these works, I am interested in exploring the relationship between our identity and our place of origin through the use of patterns that depict cartographies and bloodlines simultaneously.