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A silent glance
A search for overlooked everyday art in Mexico City, beginning with a nearly forgotten eye graffiti seen by ojolo for almost 20 years. A silent glance.
ojolo
Oct 22 min read


Surrealism inside surrealism
A reflection on Yves Tanguy, surrealism, André Breton and the artists buried beneath the movement’s most famous names. A 1-min read by ojolo.
ojolo
Sep 232 min read


Farming color
A reflection on Mark Rothko, color, the educated eye and how time changes the way we experience art. A 1-min read by ojolo. Farming color
ojolo
Sep 182 min read


A scream on a real night
A reflection on Edvard Munch, The Scream, anguish and the power of art to shout without a single sound. A 1-min read by ojolo.
ojolo
Sep 121 min read


The art of impossible
A reflection on Zaha Hadid, art, science and impossible architecture—and why true spaces can create immersion without technological tricks. The art of impossible.
ojolo
Sep 22 min read


Destruction as art
Can destruction itself become art? A reflection on Banksy, chaos, order, impermanence, and the artwork as sign and statement.
ojolo
Aug 312 min read


From the “left”
A subjective encounter with María Izquierdo, one of ojolo’s influential artists, and the way her colors, characters and symbols reshape an artist’s vision. From the “left”
ojolo
Aug 252 min read


Green palaces. Part II
Japanese gardens reveal how art, nature, symbolism and silence can create profound experiences without spectacle or excessive production. Green palaces. Part II
ojolo
Aug 101 min read


Green palaces. Part I
Why are gardens treated as accessories to architecture instead of what they truly are: living monumental sculptures? A reflection on the Boboli Gardens. Green palaces. Part I
ojolo
Aug 102 min read


A hidden monumental artwork at sight
Alexander Calder's El Sol Rojo stands in plain sight outside Mexico City's iconic stadium, yet remains invisible to most. A reflection on art, memory, and collective indifference. A hidden monumental artwork at sight.
ojolo
Jul 202 min read


The Observer
A reflection on Egon Schiele, artistic creation, and the moment when an artwork begins its own life beyond the intentions of its creator. The observer.
ojolo
Jul 11 min read


The truth of the lie
A reflection on art, perception, value, and the strange line between artistic vision, spectacle, and validation in the contemporary art world. The truth of the lie.
ojolo
Jun 211 min read


The Art of a Non-Commonplace
A reflection on The Peasants, Van Gogh's legacy, craftsmanship, and the rare moments when all artistic disciplines converge into a single masterpiece. The Art of a Non-Commonplace.
ojolo
Jun 151 min read


The Art Demon
Nicole Kidman beside Constantin Brâncuși's Danaïde in Christie's Light campaign, illustrating a reflection on semiotics, perception, and the viewer's gaze. The art demon.
ojolo
Jun 62 min read


The void of art
A critical reflection on how technology, when it becomes the conceptual axis, can turn art into spectacle and dissolve its meaning. The void of art.
ojolo
Apr 51 min read


The geometrist
A reflection on the relationship between art and mathematics, from geometry to AI, through the work of Mexican sculptor Sebastián. The geometrist.
ojolo
Apr 21 min read
ojolo: abel garcía jiménez, a mexican visual artist exploring introspection, emotional archeology, digital myth, semiotic perception through a blend of traditional and generative art.
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