Representative work by Jose Dávila
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Artist

Jose Dávila

b. 1974, Guadalajara, Mexico · Mexican · Based in Guadalajara, Mexico

  • BArch, Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Occidente (ITESO), Guadalajara (1998)
  • Sculpture
  • Installation
  • Drawing

Jose Dávila creates sculptures and installations that rework the visual languages of modern architecture, Minimalism and art history. Stone, glass, straps and steel are arranged in precarious balances, while photographic works often remove iconic buildings or artworks from their images.

Sculpture; installation; photography

Gallery Representation

Major Works

  • 2015Joint Effort
  • 2000sThere But Not
  • 2010sHomage to the Square
  • 2013The Act of Perseverance
  • 2010sUntitled (Balance sculptures)
  • 2000sCut-out Architecture photographs
  • 2014Not All Those Who Wander Are Lost
  • 2010sThe Space Beneath Us
  • 2010sSense of Place
  • 2002How Many Buildings Around the World Can You Recognize?

Museums & Public Collections

Interviews & Writing

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