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EXPO CHGO, Chicago, 2022
Tomo Campbell | Alida Cervantes 8 - 12 Apr 2022For EXPO Chicago 2022, Cob exhibit a duo presentation of works by British artist Tomo Campbell and Mexican artist Alida Cervantes. These artists are compared for their approaches to figurative abstraction, as well as their application, adaptation and subversion of art historical source material such as the Rococo and Mexican Casta painting, respectively. The stand features a new large scale diptych from Tomo Campbell alongside a selection mixed media works on industrial raw materials such as aluminium and cardboard by Alida Cervantes. British artist Tomo Campbell’s large-scale works in oil...Read more -
Untitled Art, Miami, 2020
Alida Cervantes 2 - 6 Dec 2020Cob presents a suite of new large scale paintings on aluminium and archive works on cardboard, by Mexican artist Alida Cervantes for UNTITLED Miami OVR 2020. The presentation is accompanied by an interview between the artist and curator and writer Hettie Judah. Alida Cervantes’ paintings reimagine the perceived boundaries upon which social, economic, and political conditions remain contingent. Raised in the border city of Tijuana, Mexico, the artist’s home environment instilled from an early age a sense of Mexico’s hierarchical binaries of race, class and culture. Cervantes’ vivid historical paintings...Read more