Alinka Echeverria b. 1981
The Road to Tepeyac #67, 2010
Archival pigment print - Hahnemuhle fine art print, mounted on aluminium in hand stained tulip frame
62 x 47 cm
24 3/8 x 18 4/8 ins
24 3/8 x 18 4/8 ins
2/7 + 2APs
It captures devout pilgrims carrying their personal image of the Virgin of Guadalupe during the annual pilgrimage to Tepeyac Hill in Mexico City, the site of her miraculous apparition.* This...
It captures devout pilgrims carrying their personal image of the Virgin of Guadalupe during the annual pilgrimage to Tepeyac Hill in Mexico City, the site of her miraculous apparition.* This photographic sequence which launched Echeverría’s career, deconstructs the philosophical, psychological and anthropological relationship between an invisible presence and its materialised expression.
Exhibitions
22 May - 27 June 2015 : South Searching. Gazelli Art House, LondonBought from AE 17/08
Donated to LACMA, 15/12/2015
