Democracy and Freedom: Hegemonism and Globalization of Western Liberal Values…
Axis Mundi, Rigor Mortis-III
2020
Ink and conté pencil on heavyweight paper.
100 x 70 cm.
The series “Axis Mundi: Rigor Mortis” questions, on the one hand, western hegemonism and the globalization of liberal values of democracy and freedom elevated to the category of universal absolutes… and, on the other hand, it reflects on the mystical exoticism that is drawn in the orientalist look with which we cover the stereotyped topics that we fabricate of the oriental cultures in this part of the world…