LUIS MOLINA PANTIN
Stage #6, from the series immobile
1997
Color photograph
123 x 157 cm

Photography, Edit of 7/10.


"What looks at first glance like a bedroom is actually the set of a
telenovela, a Spanish-language soap opera. This photograph is
through which the artist explores the social stereotypes
presented on the wildly popular television programs. This room,
meticulously decorated with the ultimate in kitsch, exhibits the
sweetened image of domestic life in Latin America sold by the
telenovelas. In his contemporary still life, Molina Pantin lays
bare the fantasy, revealing the artifices of television production"...