THE BIENNIAL CHAPINGO AWARDS COSTA RICAN ARTIST
The Costa Rica artist Rosella Matamoros traveled to Mexico to participate in the Biennial Contemporary Art in Chapingo, and returned with the first prize for Costa Rica in painting.Matamoros and three others, Mario Maffioli, Fabio Herrera, and Rocío Con of Costa Rica, represented their country in their respective events, which took place from November 7th to 19th.The Biennial Chapingo was a gathering of artists, which brought together 255 artists from 35 countries displaying 870 works, among them paintings, drawings, installations, videos, sculptures, and photos.Matamoros creation titled, Adentro-Afuera, was selected as the winner among 675 participants.The work was in acrylic and collage on cloth and wood. According to the artist, it deals with the introspective reflection concerning the immenseness of the universe and man’s role within it. Costa Rica is proudof this award.
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