Ondine vinao biography of martin

Ondine Viñao
5 September - 28 October 2019
Preview Wednesday 4 September 2019, 6-8pm

We are pleased to present an exhibition of new works by Argentine-American artist Ondine Viñao (b. 1994, New York, USA).

Known for creating situations in which everyday objects are altered or detached from their natural function, Ondine Viñao’s video works emphasize aesthetics, seducing the viewer into a world of ongoing equilibrium and the interval that articles the stream of daily events.

Moments are depicted that only occur to query the socially produced category of the ephemeral, clarifying our existence and finding elegiac meaning in everyday life. Through this awakening of an anonymous material world, we can read a certain history of our modern culture, from the escape that possesses a utopian character to the search for greater material autonomy, as well as the ambiguity and inconsistency of the desire that connects us with objects – chosen only for their manifest obsolesce