Gesamtkunstwerk

Gesamtkunstwerk (German for the universal artwork ) was a term first popularized by the German composer Richard Wagner, and is also the title of Artemio’s current exhibit over at Yautepec Gallery in Mexico City. In it, Artemio presented 18 50×50cm digital prints on canvas and one relief, which show perfect snowflake-like compositions made of guns, grenades, rifles and machetes. These works are a response to a study published in early 2009 by the United States Jo

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