Object, 38.5 x 33 x 6.3 cm.
©image: MACBA Collection, Fundacio Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona / Rocco Ricci
Collection: Collection MACBA, Barcelona.
Mar de Hierba (‘Sea of Grass’, 1973) exemplifies the subjective approach to land and politics. Miralles creates an island and pulls it offshore as her personal territory. A suitcase carries photographs of the island and the process of shaping it from soil and dried grass.
Add to your list> Fina Miralles.
> Exhibition: EXTRA MUROS: Spirits of Internationalism. Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, 21 January 2012 - 29 April 2012.