Bolivar

Clay sculpture, 60 x 50 x 24 cm

This is the embodiment of the overall theme of this first body of work which is Venezuelan Culture V.S Venezuelan crisis. The coin represents historical, demographical, political and cultural factors that determine a town’s identity . I aim to create a critique against the economic crisis and the devaluation of our currency and the governments who have used and ​​distorted national figures of our history on their behalf changing our identity.