Participants will explore the use of geometric shapes to rearrange them and visualize the infinite possibilities in their variability. Participants will create small sculptures using cardboards and tape to recreate the participatory sculptures by the Brazilian artist Lygia Clark. Silvana Soriano will lead the experience and create a video to document the process.
About Casa Nueva
Casa Nueva features Jahaira Ríos Campos y Gálvez, Karla Kantorovich, Aurora Molina, Devora Peréz, Natalie Plasencia, Silvana Soriano, and Curatorial Gestures by Beláxis Buil. This exhibition aims to invite the viewer to step into our new home, to witness how each artist desires to activate a path towards progress, pioneering a space for themselves and others by harvesting the American landscape for new beginnings.
About Silvana Soriano
Born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Silvana Soriano is a visual artist currently based in Miami, Florida. Soriano has participated in numerous solo and group exhibitions in Brazil, Spain, France, USA and Cuba since 1984, including having her work featured at Pinta Miami Art Fair. She has also illustrated several books, spanning from children’s literature to poetry. Soriano graduated with a BFA in Art History and Art Education from Bennett University. She furthered her studies at the esteemed School of Visual Arts, in Brazil. Soriano has been an educator for over two decades, at public schools, non-profits, and universities