Installation view of ‘Doris Salcedo’ at the Guggenheim Museum, New York (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) The most important exhibition of the season is quietly taking place in the ...
Doris Salcedo, the Colombian artist whose haunting, elegiac work bears witness to the history of violence, has been named the inaugural recipient of the $1 million Nomura Art Award, the largest cash ...
This major retrospective will survey the searing, deeply poetic work of Doris Salcedo (b. 1958, Bogotá, Colombia). Over the past three decades, Salcedo's practice has addressed the traumatic history ...
A mountain of chairs piled between buildings. Shoes sewn behind animal membranes into a wall. A massive crack running through the floor of Tate Modern. Powerful works like these by sculptor Doris ...
Doris Salcedo is interested in replicating the indefinite, affective qualities of mourning — its weight, intangibility, absurdity, and reliance on personal associations. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — One ...
The artist Doris Salcedo is not interested in depicting her personal experiences through art. Instead she tries to give life to the experiences of others, especially the silenced masses who are lost ...
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The names of the dead are filling Colombia’s storied Bolivar Plaza. One by one, renowned artist Doris Salcedo led volunteers Monday in creating a public art display in the ...
Rather than swords into plowshares, Colombian artist Doris Salcedo is pounding guns into floor tiles. Salcedo, one of the country's best-known sculptors, is building a monument to mark the end of ...