Marta Mara Prez Bravo (b. 1959)

Me pongo en tus manos

Details

Marta Mara Prez Bravo (b. 1959)
Me pongo en tus manos
each signed and numbered 'M Mara Perez 2/10'
gelatin silver prints
20 x 16in. (51 x 41cm.)

Provenance

Private collection, New York

Literature

M. M. Prez Bravo, Marta Mara Prez Bravo, Galera Ramis Barquet, Monterrey, 1996, n.n. (illustrated)

Lot Essay

Marta Mara uses her body to represent the ritual found in her culture of origin. Like Ana Mendieta and other women artists, she has created a dialogue between her body and the religious beliefs of her Cuban roots.