Rebeca Romero

  • Rebeca Romero's artistic practice offers a multifaceted exploration of diasporic identity, truth, fiction, and their intricate connections to the digital age. In an era characterized by globalization and digital transformation, Romero's interdisciplinary approach, encompassing sculpture, ceramics, textiles, sound, performance, and video, offers a sensible reflection on the evolving nature of identity and historical narratives. Romero's juxtaposition of Pre-Columbian iconography with 3D scanning and printing technologies challenge temporal boundaries, simultaneously referencing the past and envisioning an alternate future. Her examination of how artifacts can convey stories is especially pertinent in an age where digital archives redefine how history is recorded. By mining online museum archives for data and subsequently recontextualizing and re-presenting it, Romero highlights the shifting dynamics of knowledge dissemination and preservation. Her emphasis on new materialities, collaborative processes and incorporation of AI image generators challenge established notions of intelligence, technology, and authorship.

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Rebeca Romero’s artistic practice offers a multifaceted exploration of diasporic identity, truth, fiction, and their intricate connections to the digital age. In an era characterized by globalization and digital transformation, Romero’s interdisciplinary approach, encompassing sculpture, ceramics, textiles, sound, performance, and video, offers a sensible reflection on the evolving nature of identity and historical narratives. Romero’s juxtaposition of Pre-Columbian iconography with 3D scanning and printing technologies challenge temporal boundaries, simultaneously referencing the past and envisioning an alternate future. Her examination of how artifacts can convey stories is especially pertinent in an age where digital archives redefine how history is recorded. By mining online museum archives for data and subsequently recontextualizing and re-presenting it, Romero highlights the shifting dynamics of knowledge dissemination and preservation. Her emphasis on new materialities, collaborative processes and incorporation of AI image generators challenge established notions of intelligence, technology, and authorship.