Ángela de la Cruz, 'Painting for a Bookcase'
Ángela de la Cruz
Painting for a Bookcase
15 x 12.75 x 10 inches
$1,500 USD
Ángela de la Cruz (b. 1965, A Coruña, Spain) is a Turner Prize-nominated artist known for transforming the language of painting into visceral, sculptural forms. Based in London, her work challenges traditional notions of the canvas, often collapsing, tearing, or warping it to evoke bodily vulnerability and resilience.
De la Cruz is the recipient of Spain’s National Award for Plastic Arts and is represented in major collections including Tate (London) and Moderna Museet (Stockholm).
Your purchase supports Dallas Contemporary’s mission to present the leading edge of contemporary art through exhibitions, performances, and public programs. To inquire about this work, please contact shop@dallascontemporary.org.
Ángela de la Cruz
Painting for a Bookcase
15 x 12.75 x 10 inches
$1,500 USD
Ángela de la Cruz (b. 1965, A Coruña, Spain) is a Turner Prize-nominated artist known for transforming the language of painting into visceral, sculptural forms. Based in London, her work challenges traditional notions of the canvas, often collapsing, tearing, or warping it to evoke bodily vulnerability and resilience.
De la Cruz is the recipient of Spain’s National Award for Plastic Arts and is represented in major collections including Tate (London) and Moderna Museet (Stockholm).
Your purchase supports Dallas Contemporary’s mission to present the leading edge of contemporary art through exhibitions, performances, and public programs. To inquire about this work, please contact shop@dallascontemporary.org.
Ángela de la Cruz
Painting for a Bookcase
15 x 12.75 x 10 inches
$1,500 USD
Ángela de la Cruz (b. 1965, A Coruña, Spain) is a Turner Prize-nominated artist known for transforming the language of painting into visceral, sculptural forms. Based in London, her work challenges traditional notions of the canvas, often collapsing, tearing, or warping it to evoke bodily vulnerability and resilience.
De la Cruz is the recipient of Spain’s National Award for Plastic Arts and is represented in major collections including Tate (London) and Moderna Museet (Stockholm).
Your purchase supports Dallas Contemporary’s mission to present the leading edge of contemporary art through exhibitions, performances, and public programs. To inquire about this work, please contact shop@dallascontemporary.org.
Ángela de la Cruz deconstructs traditional painting and sculpture through a visceral manipulation of aluminum and canvas. This brutal elegance during fabrication underscores de la Cruz’s conceptual interrogation of painting as a fragile, bodily form that negotiates between visibility and internal structure, presence and absence
