The José Hernández Museum of Popular Art will inaugurate the exhibition “Joint manufacturing”, Chilean artists between traditional craft and industrial materials.

Under the curatorship of the trans-Andean artisan José Miguel Marty Lizama (who also presents his work), The exhibition features the work of Valeria Faúndez, Constanza Vergara and María Inés Galecio.

This proposal can be visited starting Friday 24 of November, on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 11 a 19 hours; while Saturday, Sundays and holidays will be open 11 a 20.

As detailed from the traditional Buenos Aires venue, This exhibition is presented as an exhibition project that reformulates the structural concepts that make up the definition of popular art from contemporary art strategies..

Through this proposal, textiles with industrial materials by Constanza Vergara that stresses the origins of the raw materials used for textiles, the organic fabrics of Maria Ines Galecio where the textile goes beyond its function of clothing or protection of the body, the mural made with the double-weave basket weaving technique but with copper thread and fishing line to the realistic embroidery on agricultural tools by Valeria Faúndez.

On the other hand, The name of the exhibition not only plays with the idea of ​​building or stressing a relationship between popular arts and visual arts., It is also projected in the idea of ​​generating emotional ties in the first instance between the participants coming from Chile and the public from Argentina..