Trayectoria del conocimiento, Path of Knowledge, 2012-2013, National homenage to José María Velasco, Museo Nacional de Arte, Mexico City.
Path of Knowledge presented at el Museo Nacional de Arte is dedicated to José María Velasco, is a dynamic exhibition comprised of painting, photography and sculpture. Under the anniversary of the mexican landscape painter José María Velasco, the artist Alejandro Pintado valued the artistic processes of his celebrated works through an analysis of drawing, geometry, representation, mathematics, perspective and the composition.
The show is the fifth intervention cycle "100 and 30. Palace and Museum. Contemporary Dialogues "of Munal, which is showcasing what happens behind a finished work. "Many times when we see a work we only see the result or conclusion reached by the artist, what interests me of this installation is to think more of the creative process behind the production of an art work".
Applied Knowledge, 2012
Charcoal and acrylic on raw linen with mdf and glass sculpture
variable dimensions
Composición en verde de cadmio, 2012
general view
mdf, plexiglass, mirror and automotive paint
variable dimensions
Terreno verde esmeralda, 2012
Intervention on Cañada de la Magdalena, oil on canvas 1862, José María Velasco
Vinyl on plexiglass
Composición en verde de cadmio, 2012
Intervention El Valle de México, oil on canvas, 1908, José María Velasco
mdf, mirror and automotive paint
Celaje azul cobalto,
Intervention on Rocas de Atzacoalco, oil on canvas, 1874 José María Velasco,
vinyl and plexiglass
Estrato geométrico, 2012,
Intervention Rocas, oil on canvas, 1894, José María Velasco
Charcoal on raw linen
Sobre una visión periférica, 2012
Intervention, Valle de México, oil on canvas, 1877, José María Velasco
acrylic and pencil on wall
Todos los horizontes del valle, All the Valley Horizons, 2012
Laser cut mirror with 12 drawings by José María Velasco
detail, Volcanes desde el cerro de Ocotlán, pencil on paper, 1877, José María Velasco
detail
Longitud de onda amarilla, 2012
acrylic on canvas
Oculus artificialis, 2012
Intervention, Hacienda de Chimalpa, oil on canvas, 1893, José María Velasco
Memoria de la forma, 2012
Painted fiberglass sculpture
Recolección para generar conocimiento, 2012
Intervention 12 drawings by José María Velasco,
laser cut plexiglass
detail
General view
Video Miralee especial. Homenaje a José María Velasco. talk on the exhibition Path of Knowledge by Alejandro Pintado
Sala José María Velasco, Museo Nacional de Arte, Mexico
Video 100 y 30. Palacio y Museo. Trayectoria del conocimiento, Alejandro Pintado.
The Path of Knowledge by Alejandro Pintado