The artist originally from Santa Giusta has created an immaterial sculpture, completely invisible, entitled “I am”. The work was sold for 15 thousand euros in the auction organized by Art-Rite, one of the rare Italian auction houses that deals with “sessions” dedicated exclusively to contemporary art. The work must be placed in a private house within a space free from any obstruction, with dimensions of approximately 150 x 150 centimeters. Physical, the buyer will find only the guarantee certificate in his hands, which testifies to the archiving of the work and represents the only visual element present in the catalog where, instead of the traditional image of a tangible work, an absolute white space.
Mexican government accuses Zara and other retailers of cultural appropriation panorama.am - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from panorama.am Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Zara is among the fashion brands accused of cultural appropriation by Mexico's minister, saying they have used patterns from Mexican indigenous groups.
Mexico has targeted leading international fashion brands Zara, Anthropologie, and Patowl claiming they have taken advantage of the indigenous textile heritage of the country. In effect according to official complaints, these designers used patterns from indigenous Mexican groups in their designs without any benefit to the communities.