Project Description

KRANKAS

Twenty contemporary Spanish artists made artworks related to “Vanitas” and shared space with several ancient over modeled skulls from Africa and the Pacific under the title “Krankas” which means “skulls” in the old Indonesian language.

Over modelled skull

Solomon Islands, Robiana, Melanesia
Organic material, terracotta, mother-of-pearl, wood and fibre, H. 20 cm
XIX C
Ex.col. Anne and Jacques Kerchache, Paris

Entre las flores

Jose María Sicilia
Crayons on Japanese paper
50×50 cm
2004