American / Puerto Rican Artist / Sculptor based in Los Angeles. Organic Minimalist.

Gisela Colón (b. 1966) is a Puerto Rican-American contemporary artist whose organic, totemic, light-activated sculptures and monumental environmental installations explore the subjectivities of human perception challenging viewers to experience transformation in real time and space.

carlos cruz-diez & gisela colÓn, 2019, galerie valerie bach, brafa, brussels, belgium

crystal bridges museum of american art bentonville, arkansas crystals in art: ancient to today october 12, 2019 - january 6, 2020

Nov 3, 2021 · GISELA COLON: PODS, South Dakota Art Museum, Brookings, South Dakota, March 2 - July 8, 2018 ZONA MACO , Mexico City, Mexico, Solo Presentation, Diane Rosenstein Gallery, February 2018 GISELA COLON: NEW SCULPTURE , Diane Rosenstein Gallery, Los Angeles, California, January 20 - March 10, 2018

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Works such as Sueño Del Yunque (2005), however, also evoke the warp and weft of a woven textile, in which organic materials are combined, but not wholly subjugated within a geometric framework. Shades of red earth and deep blue-green overflow the spaces enclosed by overlapping vertical and horizontal lines. In this and other paintings of the same period, the …

Museum Contemporary Art San Diego. Museu Nacional Da República. El Museo del Barrio

Growing up in Puerto Rico in the 1970s - 1980s, Colón was exposed to art through her mother who was an art historian and painter. From a very early age, Colón created collaborative paintings with her mother on varied subjects of Caribbean life, such landscapes, still-lifes, portraits, etc. Colón learned how to paint with palette knives, applying think impasto oil paint layers on wood ...

Oct 2, 2022 · GODHEADS: IDOLS IN TIMES OF CRISIS Text by: Chris Driessen, Artistic Director, Lustwarande, 2022 . Now, in the wake of anti-racism demonstrations in the United States and Europe, with statues of historically charged figures daubed with paint and removed from city squares, now that Putin has been taken down from his pedestal in Western unison and at the …