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Drawing by Lucha Rodriguez titled "Chiqui-chiqui Palmera, Knife Drawing I" - 1.

Chiqui-chiqui Palmera, Knife Drawing I Lucha Rodriguez

$3,550

Influenced by her Panamanian and Venezuelan upbringing, Lucha’s knife drawings are inspired by the flora, fauna, and vegetation that provide the raw materials for traditional crafts. The gilded and captivating shimmer of her metallic paper reinforces the exalted status of these invaluable natural resources. Read more

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Materials Manipulated metallic paper and giclee print
30 x 22

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The Chiqui Palmera reference comes from the raw material that is used to create traditional crafts and baskets. This fiber has been used to build roofs of houses, produce fruits as food, and make brooms and fishing traps.

Lucha Rodriguez

About the Artist

Lucha Rodríguez's knife-cut drawings delicately incise precise patterns and geometric forms into watercolored paper.

News and Notables
  • Solo exhibition, Proximity Spectacle, Paradigm Gallery, 2023
  • Exhibited at Peninsula School of Art, 2023
  • Exhibited at NADA Miami with Paradice Palase, 2023