Villanueva Linares is also a cultural worker and co-founded the non-profit organization Yaku in Peoria, Illinois. She is the former Director of the Artist-run mini mansion High Place and founder of the magazine Ukayzine, created to promote international cultural exchanges through the visual Arts. Natalia contributes as a Translator for Sixty Inches From Center, with her series "Desde los Archivos'' and recently inaugurated the critic program CANJE in her studio Fortuna, an exploration in cultural criticism.
Natalia Villanueva Linares
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Mixed media
The thread of thirty-four spools (each with a varying color) were drawn together then cut, lock by lock, until the spools were empty. One hundred and twenty laminated pages, where objects offer themselves little by little, are transformed into pure writing — through the transformation we can read their complete story.
120 laminated pages, 32 empty thread spools, 10 x 8 feet.
(Credit: Photograph by Skyler J. Edwards)
About the artist
Natalia Villanueva Linares
Villanueva Linares is also a cultural worker and co-founded the non-profit organization Yaku in Peoria, Illinois. She is the former Director of the Artist-run mini mansion High Place and founder of the magazine Ukayzine, created to promote international cultural exchanges through the visual Arts. Natalia contributes as a Translator for Sixty Inches From Center, with her series "Desde los Archivos'' and recently inaugurated the critic program CANJE in her studio Fortuna, an exploration in cultural criticism.