Artist Information:
Pilar Martinez Pimart
Atlanta, GA
United States
Member Since: Apr 2010
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Artist Statement:
Working with memories has been
my way to embrace my Dominican
identity while living in the
United States as I continue to
canalize, through mixed media,
the convergence of cultures
and recollected experiences.
These recollections about
childhood, family,
relationships, food, melodies
and transitions are the ones
that have shaped my artistic
sensibility and are constantly
informing my work and its
process.
This artistic process is
spontaneous and intuitive, yet
deliberate with a sense of
improvisation. The concept
“Nothing is wasted, everything
is transformed,” was instilled
in me by my father since my
early years and it is a
concept in which my art
practice is still enveloped.
This merging of the new with
the old is present in the
artwork in the way I collage
fragments of scrap paint from
my palette, as well as using
old records and elements that
I collect through the years.
Re-using these elements that
have a connection to the past,
is also for me a way of
returning, of going back.
Fragmentation becomes an
experience of reuniting
different memories and
elements on the same surface,
in a choreographed composition
where there’s always going to
be a suggestion of a
continuation or a ...
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Pilar Martinez Pimart's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Pilar Martinez Pimart's Portfolio.
Working with memories has been my way to embrace my Dominican identity while living in the United States as I continue to canalize, through mixed media, the convergence of cultures and recollected experiences. These recollections about childhood, family, relationships, food, melodies and transitions are the ones that have shaped my artistic sensibility and are constantly informing my work and its process.
This artistic process is spontaneous and intuitive, yet deliberate with a sense of improvisation. The concept “Nothing is wasted, everything is transformed,” was instilled in me by my father since my early years and it is a concept in which my art practice is still enveloped. This merging of the new with the old is present in the artwork in the way I collage fragments of scrap paint from my palette, as well as using old records and elements that I collect through the years.
Re-using these elements that have a connection to the past, is also for me a way of returning, of going back. Fragmentation becomes an experience of reuniting different memories and elements on the same surface, in a choreographed composition where there’s always going to be a suggestion of a continuation or a ... |
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