Vessels of Memory in the Sculpture of Arturo Araujo
Born in Barranquilla, Colombia, USF professor and Jesuit priest Arturo Araujo is an internationally-exhibited artist who explores the concepts of fragility, earthiness, ecology, and forgiveness through community-based artistic practice. Arturo combines ceramics, etching, relief and digital media, enticing the viewer to join exploratory, atoning rituals that return to and center upon sources for his own personal and cultural histories. Last week, I had the pleasure of spending time with him in his newest exhibition, Vessels of Memory, which is on […]
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