"Kitsch, for all its levity, can carry some real weight, and it is high time that Centurión got his due," writes Cassie Packard in Hyperallergic.
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These remembrances spotlight the Paraguayan artist's intimate craft, ethics of affection, and the relevance of his art today.
Feliciano Centurión: Abrigo includes "visually rapturous metaphors for shelter, protection, warmth and the immigrant experience," writes Gabriella Angeleti in The Art Newspaper.
"With an emphasis on colorful, embroidered and painted works on blankets, the exhibition charts Centurión’s artistic evolution," writes Cassie Packard in Hyperallergic.
The curator of Abrigo and experts on Latin American visual arts discussed the first monograph ever published in any language on the life and work of the Paraguayan artist.
Centurión's queer textuality conveys the gravest matters of life and death through the decorative and often devalued idiom of feminized housework, writes Artforum's Chloe Wyma.
Edited by Aimé Iglesias Lukin and Karen Marta, this is the first monograph ever published in any language on the life and work of Paraguayan artist Feliciano Centurión.