
Jacobo Said
Self-taught artist from Peru. Began a serious practice i n 2 0 1 9 , s t a r t e d b y d r a w i n g a n d d o i n g s c u l p t u r a l p i e c e s u s i n g r e s i n a n d c l o t h . During 2021 I focused primarily on painting, e x p l o r i n g t h e u s e o f v a r i o u s m a t e r i a l s s u c h a s c r a y o n s , p e n s , m a r k e r s , acrylics, oils and other found objects. M y l a t e s t e x p l o r a t i o n s a r e a h y b r i d b e t w e e n p a i n t i n g a n d s c u l p t u r e . Recurring themes in my work revolve around absurdity, irrelevance, and humor. Questioning the function/limits of order, established protocols, and human b e h a v i o r i n a n a i v e y e t p r o f o u n d m a n n e r .