Héctor Zamora

Héctor Zamora was born in 1974 in Mexico City, where he currently lives and works. Zamora’s work transcends the conventional exhibition space, reinventing it, redefining it, while generating friction between the common roles of public and private, exterior and interior, organic and geometric, savage and methodical, real and imaginary. Drawing on his technical expertise and knowledge of lightweight architecture and a meticulous emphasis on the process of conceptualisation and construction of each piece, Zamora engages the viewer’s participation, encouraging them to question the everyday uses of materials and the functions of space. Through deliberate and often repetitive actions, the artist provokes surprising and unexpected situations. Functioning as an invitation to reflect, his work typically involves active participation from the spectator, facilitated by their interaction with his interventions.

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