Categoría: Abecedario Arde

Zoomorphism, Zigzag Patterns, and Zibu Allende at Arde Gallery

In Arde Gallery’s ABCdario, we highlight zoomorphism, an artistic style that incorporates animal forms into design or sculpture, exemplified by Eugenia Martínez’s “Dog with Glasses.” Zigzag, a dynamic pattern in art and design, adds rhythm and structure, as seen in Bradley Narduzzi’s totems. Zibu Allende in San Miguel de Allende offers a unique culinary experience by merging high Mexican cuisine with Thai food, celebrating the heritage of the Manila Galleon.

YAM Gallery & Yosegi Technique

In the ABCdario of Arde Gallery, we highlight YAM Gallery, a contemporary art space in San Miguel de Allende founded in 2010 by Adolfo Caballero and Marie Moébius. Located in the historic Instituto Allende, it offers a unique setting for showcasing photography, painting, sculpture, and installation, with a focus on artistic residencies and international collaborations. We also feature the Yosegi technique, a traditional Japanese marquetry that creates intricate geometric patterns in wood, as seen in the vibrant tables by Daniel Romero.

XHSQ Radio, Xilography, and Xerography

In Arde Gallery’s Abc we explore fundamental concepts of art and design, such as wabi-sabi, the Japanese aesthetic that celebrates beauty in imperfection and the authenticity of natural materials. We also highlight wash, a painting technique used by Francisco Toledo to create effects of transparency and softness in watercolor. Additionally, we present “While No One Is Looking” by Alejandro Pintado, a work where the overlay of circles and lines on a classic sketch creates a captivating contrast. These concepts offer unique perspectives on beauty, technique, and expression in art.

Wabi-Sabi, Wash, and While No One Is Looking by Alejandro Pintado

In Arde Gallery’s Abc we explore fundamental concepts of art and design, such as wabi-sabi, the Japanese aesthetic that celebrates beauty in imperfection and the authenticity of natural materials. We also highlight wash, a painting technique used by Francisco Toledo to create effects of transparency and softness in watercolor. Additionally, we present “While No One Is Looking” by Alejandro Pintado, a work where the overlay of circles and lines on a classic sketch creates a captivating contrast. These concepts offer unique perspectives on beauty, technique, and expression in art.

Exploring Art & Culture at Arde Gallery: Vessels, Void, and Vineyards

In Arde Gallery’s ABCdario, we highlight key elements of art and culture. The vessels by Ayres and Baron & Vicario pay homage to pre-Hispanic and Greek civilizations with symbolic details. The concept of void, used by Jorge Yazpik in his sculptures, conveys simplicity and balance. Additionally, in San Miguel de Allende, vineyards such as San Lucas, San Francisco, and Cuna de Tierra offer a unique wine experience in a picturesque setting.

Utopia, Upcycling, and Cultural Heritage by UNESCO

As part of Arde Gallery’s ABC’s, we explore the letter U with fundamental concepts that enrich our understanding of art and design. We cover topics ranging from cultural and historical significance, such as the designation of San Miguel de Allende as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to innovation and sustainability in contemporary art, as exemplified by upcycling. Additionally, we delve into the fascination with utopia, an idea that has stimulated the imagination of designers and artists alike.

Templo de San Francisco, The Restaurant, and The Ecstasies by Claire Becker

In Arde Gallery’s ABC, we highlight three iconic elements. The Templo de San Francisco, with its stunning pink cantera façade and richly decorated Baroque interior, symbolizes the city’s spirituality and history. The Restaurant, located at Sollano 16, offers a unique dining experience with gourmet burgers on Thursdays and a vibrant atmosphere, occasionally featuring live DJs. Finally, The Ecstasies by Claire Becker, a series of three bronze sculptures, captures the grace and dynamism of dance through anthropomorphic forms, showcasing Becker’s artistry and elegance.

Sollano 18, Screen Printing, and San Miguel de Allende’s Heritage

Sollano 18 is the restaurant renowned for its high-quality meats and excellent cocktails, located just steps from the Central Garden in San Miguel de Allende, within the same building as Arde Gallery. Screen printing, a sophisticated printing technique, uses a mesh to apply ink and create vibrant, long-lasting images. San Miguel de Allende, one of Mexico’s most exclusive heritage cities, blends colonial residences, a vibrant culinary scene, and luxury hotels, offering an experience of elegance and authenticity in a picturesque setting that stands out nationally and internationally. These concepts are part of the ABCdario of Arde Gallery, which explores the…

Resin, Restoration, and Rosewood San Miguel de Allende

In the ABCdario of Arde Gallery, we present three key concepts. Resin is the signature material of Francisco Esnayra, who has elevated this liquid plastic to new heights with sculptures known for their elegance and expressiveness. Restoration is the essential discipline for conserving damaged artworks, using specialized techniques to return them to their original state and preserve their historical and aesthetic value. Finally, Rosewood San Miguel de Allende is a luxurious retreat in San Miguel de Allende that combines colonial architecture with contemporary design, offering an authentic luxury experience in a restored historical setting.

Quince Rooftop, Quinqué & Quietude

Presentamos tres conceptos destacados del ABCdario de Arde Gallery. Primero, Quince ubicado en Cuna de Allende, ofrece una experiencia vibrante en San Miguel de Allende, desde comidas casuales hasta noches con DJ. Luego, QUINQUÉ una reinterpretación contemporánea de AD Jacob, fusiona la esencia histórica del quinqué con una estética moderna. Finalmente, quietud la representación del arte que evoca calma y serenidad, invitando a la introspección y reflexión a través de diversas técnicas y elementos
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