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Artworks
Sin título (Untitled), 1965
Cement, car battery cells, and mixed media on wood33 1/2 x 29 3/8 in.
85 x 74.5 cm
Further images
“Sin título (Untitled)”, 1965, represents the architecture of confinement- resembling a prison cell in her use of strips of car battery cells. A door is ajar, but the interior is...“Sin título (Untitled)”, 1965, represents the architecture of confinement- resembling a prison cell in her use of strips of car battery cells. A door is ajar, but the interior is unattainable and guarded. This work recalls her castles and locks series, which reference her hometown of Puerto Cabello, home to the largest population of political prisoners during the Juan Vicente Gómez regime (1908–1935).Exhibitions
Elsa Gramcko, Una aquimista de nuestro tiempo. Galería de Arte Nacional, Caracas, Venezuela. 1997, September – November.
Elsa Gramcko: The Invisible Plot of Things, Sicardi | Ayers | Bacino, Houston, TX, May 13 – July 2, 2022Publications
Rangel Gabriela, Aruna D’Souza. Elsa Gramcko: The Invisible Plot of Things. Published by Sicardi | Ayers | Bacino, James Cohan, printed by Faenza Group, Italy, 2022, p. 69.
