Elsa María Meléndez
¿Cuantos están agonizando?, 2018
Textiles and embroidery
72 x 52 1/2 in ( 183 x 133 cm)
Copyright: Elsa María Meléndez
Sprout Again/Retoñar is a series of 6 pieces documenting the year after Huricane María. These pieces incorporate textiles and materials rescued from a store destroyed by the huricane. The pieces...
Sprout Again/Retoñar is a series of 6 pieces documenting the year after Huricane María. These pieces incorporate textiles and materials rescued from a store destroyed by the huricane.
The pieces in this series associate nature's sprouting with the wakeness of the Puerto Rican people due to the political crisis.
Provenance
Artists Studio
Exhibitions
"Puerto Rico: Defying Darkness" Arts 516, New Mexico, 2018