Revolera

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Artist José Gabriel Fernández(Venezuelan, born 1957)Venezuelan, born 1957

CultureVenezuelan

Titles

Revolera

Date2003

Made inVenezuela

MediumGesso on Baltic plywood

DimensionsOther: 67 3/4 × 70 7/8 × 7 7/8 in. (172.1 × 180 × 20 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caribbean Art Fund and the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment

Object number2012.325

Not on view

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Department

Latin American Art

Object Type

SCULPTURE

ProvenanceThe artist; [Henrique Faria Fine Art, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 2012.
Exhibition History"Freehand," Red Dot, New York, NY, 2003

"Jose Gabriel Fernandez," Sicardi Gallery, Houston, TX, 2003

"Arte Americas," Miami Convention Center, 2006

"Jose Gabriel Fernandez," Sala Mendoza, Caracas, 2010

"Contingent Beauty." Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. November 22, 2015 - February 28th, 2016.
Published References "Jose Gabriel Fernandez: La figurabilidad de lo neutro / The Figurability of the Neutral," Luis Perez Oramas, Arte al Dia, No. 117, pp. 32-37, Dec. 2006. "Abstraccion en blanco," Carmen Victoria Mendez, Tal Cual, p.21, Caracas, 29/01/10 "Jose Gabriel Fernandez revela la poetica de las formas," Marjorie Delgado, El Nacional, Escenas, p. 1, Caracas, 29/01/2010 Interview: "Jose Gabriel Fernandez," Dubraska Falcon, El Universal, 2-12, Caracas, 29/01/10 Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

[panel 1 verso] Revolera 1/5 Fernández, 2003 / Panel 1 hort. top
[panel 2 verso] Revolera 2/5 / Panel 2 ver. Top
[panel 3 verso] Revolera 3/5 / Panel 3 top ver.
[panel 4 verso] Revolera 4/5 / Panel 4 hort. top, [blue tape] Panel 4, [up arrow] top
[panel 5 verso] Revolera 5/5 / Panel 5 ver. top

Signed and dated: Fernández, 2003

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