ADRIAN ARIAS OBJECTS

Book-Objects for Beautiful Trash project

2010-10-10T22:10:00.000-07:00

A series of Book-objects made with plastic + natural materials (plastic forks, knife, spoon and butterflies)
To be showed at DE YOUNG MUDEUM during December 2010 - January 2011

more info about my artist residency at DE YOUNG HERE

ABUELA CUENTAME UN CUENTO.....

2009-01-18T05:27:00.000-08:00

This is a box coming from my dreams.... "Grandma tell me a story...."

Mixed media (wine box, crayons, traditional african instrument, wicker figure, metal, wood, dry roses...) 13 x 20 x 7 inches

CAJA DE LOS ABUELOS

2008-08-08T20:08:00.000-07:00

CAJA DE LOS ABUELOS / Grandfather´s box
Miwed media (wood, wood, wood and some metal, snails, cotton and matches...)
13 x 20 x 4 inches

ATRAPANDO IDEAS en el jardin

2008-04-19T11:11:00.000-07:00

instalación variable
según el ánimo y las plantas que crezcan alrededor

CAJAS DE PIEDRA

2008-04-19T10:36:00.000-07:00

mix media con caja construida hace un año, papel higiénico y piedra que sujeta la puerta del baño de mi hija

mix media con piedras encontradas en el patio, canasta de metal rosada y luz

MUJER - MANTO NEGRO

2008-04-06T23:50:00.000-07:00

Work in progress at the Red Poppy Art House

---MUJER -MANTO NEGRO, empezo a trabajarse en el red Poppy el 1 de Abril, 2008---

mix media on wood
fabric, clothes, shells
3´ x 8 ´

AGUILA MADRE

2007-12-11T22:32:00.000-08:00

mix media
con maderas encontradas en una playa
work in progress constante
y paseando por diferentes esapcios, jardines, galerias, techos, etc
2006-2007

APARICION EN MI VENTANA

2007-05-17T01:39:00.000-07:00

"Spirit in my window"
-glass, died butterfly, shells, bone, plastic, match, fabric-
in progress from 2 years ago...

WITHOUT SIN ? -or- SIN PECADO ?

2007-05-17T00:51:00.000-07:00

"WITHOUT SIN ? -or- SIN PECADO ?"
-wood, nails, shell-
box object 2007

6 o 9 ?

2007-05-16T11:59:00.000-07:00

"Connotaciones secretas de un objeto ya hecho"
"Secret connotations of a ready made object"
-box, shells-
never finished object
variable dimensions
2006-2007

RADIO FUNERAL

2007-05-16T11:51:00.000-07:00

BAD NEWS IN THE RADIO?

¿MALAS NOTICIAS EN LA RADIO?

¿La muerte de una mala noticia o de una buena cancion?...
.... The death of a bad news or a good song?
-old plastic radio, dry flowers, blue tape-
ready made changing eventually
2006-2007

RANDOM BOX

2007-05-16T10:59:00.000-07:00

"LA CAJA CAMBIANTE"
"The Random Box"
box object
-wood, glass , corks from SF, leaves from NY Central Park-
10 x 10 x 2 inches
collaborative work between Anais and Adrian
starting in 2005 and changing when we found the object and play with moving it from left to right or vice versa

RECONSTRUCTION 3

2007-05-08T23:06:00.000-07:00

The third session, one month after MAPP, drawing growing...

RECONSTRUCTION 2

2007-04-08T05:53:00.000-07:00

I still working in RECONSTRUCTION, based in the objects and sensations around me. At this time during the MAPP day -Mission Arts Performance Project, April 7th- was a very nice night with the amazing music of Riaz Abdula and Lulacruza, here the result of the second session.
-click the image to enlarge-

RECONSTRUCTION 1

2007-04-01T23:47:00.000-07:00

Reconstruction is the new draw - work in progress at the Red Poppy Art house, here images from the first session...

ELEMENTOS PARA ESCRIBIR LA HISTORIA DEL PERU

2007-01-31T21:25:00.000-08:00

ELEMENTS TO WRITE THE HISTORY OF PERU
Mix media objet-wood, paint, metal, wax and fabric-
10 x 17 x 1,25 inches
December 2006

ATRAVEZANDO LA TRISTEZA

2007-01-20T23:52:00.000-08:00

GOING THROUGH SADNESS
Mix Media object
-wood, glass, onion skin-
4 x 4,5 x 6,25 inches
December 2006
-showed in the MAPP retrospective at the MCCLA-

EL NACIMIENTO DE UN POEMA

2007-01-19T23:03:00.000-08:00

THE BIRTH OF THE POEM
Mix media box
-wood, blass, plastic and stone-
4 x 4,5 x 6,25 inches
December 2006

DIAS DE LA SEMANA

2007-01-11T23:11:00.000-08:00

DAYS OF THE WEEK
Mix media box
-sven rocks, dry rose petals, old box gift from my mother-
5 x 7 x 2 inches
December 2006

PUERTA NUMERO 20

2006-12-06T06:06:00.000-08:00

DOOR number 20
was painted at the Red Poppy Art House between August-November 2006

Aug-Sept

Oct-Nov

CAMISA AZUL

2006-12-02T10:05:00.000-08:00

BLUE SHIRT

Acrylic on shirt and canvas
-in progress-
Adrian 2006

AMUETO PARA LOS DIAS 3

2006-11-28T23:35:00.000-08:00

AMULET FOR THE DAYS number 3
Mix media object
-cork, shell, nail, plastic number-
Adrian 2006
private collection
2 x 2,5 x 1,5 inches

IMAGEN RELIGIOSA?

2006-11-28T05:11:00.000-08:00

RELIGIOUS IMAGE ?
object
wood, nails and snail
Adrian 2006

10 x 10 x 3

AMULETO DE LOS MARTES

2006-11-28T01:23:00.000-08:00

AMULET FOR TUESDAYS
Mix media object
-cork, bone, match, shell-
2 x 2,5 x 1,5 inches
2006
-private collection-

PESADILLA DE UN TROZO DE MADERA

2006-11-28T00:12:00.000-08:00

NIGTHMARE OF A PIECE OF WOOD

Object
Wood, nails, matches and card
Adrian, 2006

3 x 4 x 9

ELEMENTOS PARA CREAR UNA HISTORIA SECRETA

2006-11-27T01:01:00.000-08:00

ELEMENTS TO CREATE A SECRET STORY
Object-installation
2 snails and 3 dry brunches over a painted piece of wood
10 x 17 x 2,5
2006

ELEMENTOS PARA ESCRIBIR UN CUENTO

2006-11-19T06:43:00.000-08:00

ELEMENTS TO WRITE A STORY
Mix media object-installation
-wood, silver, metal, paper, feather-
11 x 39 x 2,5 inches
in progress

4 PASAJEROS

2006-11-18T02:15:00.000-08:00

FOUR PASSENGERS,
mix media on canvas,
painted at live in Minna Gallery
adrian, November 16, 2006
-private collection-

8 x 8 x 8

10 x 10 x 10

10 x 10 x 12

10 x 10 x 10

ALTAR PARA MIS ABUELAS

2006-10-29T02:00:00.000-08:00

"CAJA DE LAS ABUELAS"

(Grandmother´s Box)

-ALTAR-
and thanks for teach me how make paper boats

Mix media, feathers, leaves, nails, matches and cord in a wood box
Adrian, Day of the Dead 2006

13 x 20 x 7 inches

-detail-

((( y gracias a mis abuelas por haberme enseñado a hacer barquitos de papel)))

LIBRO DE LOS ENCUENTROS

2006-10-01T23:59:00.000-07:00

BOOK OF ENCOUNTERS

Book-Objet
Adrian 2006

6,5 x 9,5 x 2

PUERTA # 20

2006-09-22T23:59:00.000-07:00

DOOR # 20
Acrylyc on door
-in progress-
Painted at live in the Red Poppy Art House
Adrian, 2006

20 x 75

PREGUNTAS ACERCA DE LA SUAVIDAD DE LAS COSAS

2006-09-18T06:01:00.000-07:00

QUESTIONS ABOUT THE SOFTNEES OF THINGS
installation
Boxes, softballs, stone, cord
Adrian 2005-2006

26 x 15 x 9

-box- 14 x 12 x 9

CAJA DE SONIDOS OLVIDADOS

2006-02-11T23:00:00.000-08:00

BOX OF FORGOTTEN NOISES
Metal box, nylon cord and snail
Adrian 2006

5 x 5 x 2,5

SECRETO

2005-12-31T10:03:00.000-08:00

SECRET

Pencil drawing on canvas
Adrian, 2005

13,5 x 17,5

EL POETA (ventana-alma)

2005-12-23T04:51:00.000-08:00

THE POET
-window-soul-
Acrilyc on shirt, wood and canvas
Adrian 2004-2005

24 x 28,5

OFELIA

2005-12-23T03:55:00.000-08:00

OPHELIE
Mix media on canvas
Adrian 2004-2005

18 x 24

RECIBIR o DAR ?

2005-12-21T09:58:00.000-08:00

RECEIVE OR GIVE

Acrylic on board and wood
Adrian, 2003

8 x 9

THE LOVERS / LOS AMANTES

2005-09-30T23:11:00.000-07:00

Acrylic on canvas, shirt, pant and dress, 72 x 84 inches
Adrian, painted at live during May-September 2005
photos by Todd Brown