Virgil Ortiz
Recon Watchman-Kuu'ame (South), 2023
glazed raku ceramic
44 x 35 x 26"
Virgil Ortiz’s Revolt 1680/2180 epic saga opens a new portal to unleash his latest series, Convergence — a new body of large-scale raku-fired sculptures emblazoned with bold-colored glazes and unexpected...
Virgil Ortiz’s Revolt 1680/2180 epic saga opens a new portal to unleash
his latest series, Convergence — a new body of large-scale raku-fired
sculptures emblazoned with bold-colored glazes and unexpected textures.
He creates time-traveling warriors, the Recon Watchmen. Their mission:
safeguarding the Pueblo people's past, present, and future and ensuring
their survival and perseverance against the threat of the Castilian Army
encroaching on the Pueblo lands.
This work has been exhibited at Phillip's, NY, and will be featured in
Ortiz's solo exhibition in 2024 at the Lowe Museum of Art in Miami.
his latest series, Convergence — a new body of large-scale raku-fired
sculptures emblazoned with bold-colored glazes and unexpected textures.
He creates time-traveling warriors, the Recon Watchmen. Their mission:
safeguarding the Pueblo people's past, present, and future and ensuring
their survival and perseverance against the threat of the Castilian Army
encroaching on the Pueblo lands.
This work has been exhibited at Phillip's, NY, and will be featured in
Ortiz's solo exhibition in 2024 at the Lowe Museum of Art in Miami.