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Artworks
Consuelo Jimenez Underwood American, b. 1949
Relics Remembered #2, 1994Silkscreened and stitched. Natural and synthetic fabrics and textile paint40 x 31 in
101.6 x 78.7 cmIn the second installment of her Relics Remembered series, Jimenez Underwood reimagines familiar images to create new compositions. These elements converge at an apex, where a gold print of the...In the second installment of her Relics Remembered series, Jimenez Underwood reimagines familiar images to create new compositions. These elements converge at an apex, where a gold print of the Virgen de Guadalupe radiates against the cool-toned fabric. The interplay of green, blue, and black hues evokes a ghostly presence against the Persian blue background, echoing the conceptual practices seen in her other works. As the title suggests, this series enables Jimenez Underwood to explore what makes an object a relic and what makes a relic an icon.Provenance
Artist StudioExhibitions
Jennifer Ling Datchuk and Consuelo Jimenez Underwood: In Our Hands, Ruiz-Healy Art, San Antonio, TX, 2026
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