Border Crossings Auction – Perfect Vision 20/20: Looking Forward 2021

February 2028, 2021
Auction begins to close at 7:00 pm ET

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LOT 60

Lot 60

PAUL ROBLES

PAUL ROBLES
Lot 60 Details
PAUL ROBLES

UNTITLED (WATCHING YOU), 2020

Cut origami paper on vellum
unframed
19 ins x 19 ins; 48.3 cms x 48.3 cms

Estimate $1,200-$1,800

Sold For: $850
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Provenance:

Courtesy of the artist

Note:

Born in the Philippines, Paul Robles is a Canadian artist based in Winnipeg.

Recognized for his intricate origami cut paper works, Robles combines the delicacy associated with traditional handwork and psychological and emotional states ranging from animist familiars, trauma, and grief.

He holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree (Gold Medal) from University of Manitoba School of Art and Bachelor of Arts degree (Sociology) from The University of Winnipeg. Robles has exhibited widely in Canada, USA, and France. He has participated in Plug In ICA’s Summer Institute Residence Program, and Papier Art Fair, Montreal. In May of 2019, he exhibited a new body of work at C2-Centre for Craft in Winnipeg.

Paul Robles
Tracing Paths - Artist Talk, 2019
Article - Winnipeg Free Press, 2012

CONDITION DETAILS

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