Marisol: Sculptures and Works on Paper at El Museo del Barrio
Marisol said, “I’ve always wanted to be free in my life and art. It’s as important to me as truth.”
Marisol said, “I’ve always wanted to be free in my life and art. It’s as important to me as truth.”
“The work is a commentary on the age I have lived in. I am a documentarian, recording the critical moments of my life and those of society.”
Her diaristic approach to personal history such as a failed marriage or the death of a loved one are what Olivieri called, “emotional hurricanes that are fodder for my work.”