Grease, soap and banana, 2008
C-Print
52 x 39 cm
Edition 1/6 (+ 1 AP)
Exhibitions
2010, Nogueras Blanchard, Barcelona
2012, Frieze New York
2013-2014, Grasa, Jabon y Platano, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany
Literature
2015, "Bijtende Ironie", Museumtijdschrift
2013, "Wilfredo Prieto, Noguerasblanchard", Art Forum
2012, "Wilfredo Prieto, Equilibranole Curva", Art Review
2011, "Een kwestie van kiezen Wilfredo Prieto", Metropolis M
This work exemplifies Prieto's use of literal titles, for this artwork is literally not more than smeared out grease, a bar of soap and a drapped banana peel. The relatively small work is presented in an empty space, as if it was Prieto's intention for the non attentive spectator to slip over it.
