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“... what is important is not so much what people see in the gallery or the museum, but what people see after looking at these things, how they confront reality again. Really great art regenerates the perception of reality; the reality becomes richer, better or not, just different.”

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Gabriel Orozco
Gabriel Orozco

Gabriel Orozco, born on April 27, 1962, is a renowned contemporary artist from Mexico. His work spans various forms including painting, sculpture, and installation art, known for his unique perspective and experimental approach. more

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