Francisco Copello

* 1938 in Santiago de Chile, CL; † in Santiago de Chile

11th Berlin Biennale, 5.9.–1.11.2020; Francisco Copello, Casta Diva [Chaste Diva], 1990, Participación del público [Audience Participation], 1990; installation view; photo: Silke Briel

11. Berlin Biennale

Madhouse, no date
Collage, photography, 2 magazine pages, paper on cardboard
Courtesy Die Ecke Gallery
Collection Family Copello Norero

Madhouse Santiago, Chile, 1993
Collage, photography, paper, colored pencil on cardboard
Courtesy Die Ecke Gallery
Collection Family Copello Norero

Untitled, no date
Pigment, tulle, 4 maps, 7 b/w cut-out photographs of the performance El Mimo y
La Bandera [The Mime and the Flag] (entire series), 1 color cut-out photograph of Chilean flag (presumably
from the same series) on canvas
Collection Juan Yarur Torres – Fundación AMA

Calendario II [Calendar Il], 1974
Catalogue or magazine clipping, copper plate, photographs by Wren de Antonio and Luis Poirot on cardboard
Collection Juan Yarur Torres – Fundación AMA

Calendario III [Calendar III], 1974
Photograph, copper sheet, clipped photographs by Wren de Antonio and Luis Poirot on black cardboard
Collection Juan Yarur Torres – Fundación AMA

On Stage, 1990
Photographs, metallic gold and silver paper, masking tape, black cardboard, hand painted paper, fiber paper on cardboard
Collection Juan Yarur Torres – Fundación AMA

Untitled, 1990
Copper, handmade paper, hand-colored paper, silver and gold paper, photograph, magazine cutout,
lace crochet, glitter, staples on cardboard
Collection Juan Yarur Torres – Fundación AMA

Performance, 1990
Photograph, tulle, lace, handmade paper, glitter, pencil on cardboard
Collection Juan Yarur Torres – Fundación AMA

The Blash, 1990
Metallic paper, printed paper, handcrafted paper, tulle, handmade paper with hair, colored paper, and photograph by Ivan della Tana from the performance Casta Diva, New York City, 1985
Collection Juan Yarur Torres – Fundación AMA

Untitled, no date
Photographs, hand-colored paper, handmade paper, printed paper, gold and silver paper, pastel on cardboard
Collection Juan Yarur Torres – Fundación AMA

Keep Going, Honey, 1990
White gauze, clipped photographs, white net fabric, metallic paper silver and gold, ink, paper, clipped photograph by Maurizio Buscarino on cardboard
Collection Juan Yarur Torres – Fundación AMA

Mother, 1990
Taped magazine cut-outs, artist’s photographs and old photograph (could be artist’s mother), stapled silver paper and green pencil inscription: “Mother,” on cardboard
Collection Juan Yarur Torres – Fundación AMA

Casta Diva [Chaste Diva], 1990
Photoengraving, mixed media on BFK Rives paper
Collection Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Santiago de Chile

Participación del público [Audience Participation], 1990
Photoengraving, mixed media on Somerset paper
Collection Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Santiago de Chile

All works with the support of Juan Yarur Torres – Fundación AMA