Jorge Macchi is easily regarded as one of Latin America`s finest artists, and his works encompass a broad range of niches including painting, sculpture, installation, painting,
performance and
conceptual works. In most cases, Jorge Macchi begins his procedure with a drawing that gives shape to an image that he finds attractive.
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Jorge Macchi is easily regarded as one of Latin America`s finest artists, and his works encompass a broad range of niches including painting, sculpture, installation, painting,
performance and
conceptual works. In most cases, Jorge Macchi begins his procedure with a drawing that gives shape to an image that he finds attractive. However, some images will remain as watercolor sketches and drawings while others can develop into exceptional works of art. He gives credit to the likes of Jorge-Luis Borges and John Cage for his unique artistry skills. Jorge Macchi`s primary are of focus is on the accidental and chance works of art including city maps, sheet music along with newspaper clippings.In 2003, his work was featured in both the 8th Istanbul Biennial and the 4th Biennial do Mercosul, Buenos Aires. More so, Jorge Macchi`s works have been featured in countless museum exhibitions such as The Walker Art Center and Kunsthalle Mulhouse exhibition. Furthermore, Jorge Macchi likes to explore ideas of chance and its relation to images, sounds, books, maps and even videos. (
Artist website)
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