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Zoe Leonard
By the side of the road, Peñitas, 2020/2022Gelatin silver printSigned, dated and titled versoPaper dimensions:
67 x 95.2 cm / 26.4 x 37.5 inches
Framed dimensions:
75 x 103 cm / 29.5 x 40.6 inchesEdition of 3B-ZLEONARD-.22-0005Zoe Leonard’s 'Al río / To the River' is a large-scale photographic work begun in 2016, which takes the Rio Grande, as it is named in the United States, or...Zoe Leonard’s "Al río / To the River" is a large-scale photographic work begun in 2016, which takes the Rio Grande, as it is named in the United States, or Río Bravo, as it is named in Mexico, as its subject. Leonard photographed along the 2,000 km where the river is used to demarcate the boundary between the United Mexican States and the United States of America. "Al río / To the River" has been presented in solo exhibitions at MUDAM, Luxembourg and Museé d'Art Moderne de Paris in 2022.
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"Al río / To the River" de Zoe Leonard es una obra fotográfica a gran escala iniciada en 2016, que toma como tema el Río Grande, como se llama en Estados Unidos, o Río Bravo, como se denomina en México. Leonard fotografió a lo largo de los 2.000 km en los que el río sirve para delimitar la frontera entre los Estados Unidos Mexicanos y los Estados Unidos de América. "Al río / To the River" se ha presentado en exposiciones individuales en el MUDAM de Luxemburgo y en el Museé d'Art Moderne de París en 2022.Literature
Zoe Leonard. Al río / To the River, exhibition catalogue Mudam Luxembourg and Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris, Hatje Cantz, Berlin, 2022, p. 213.