Arturo Kameya
Fosforito, 2023
Acrylic and clay powder on canvas
40 x 50.2 x 3.5 cm | 15 3/4 x 19 3/4 x 1 3/8 in
Fosforo means matches. But ‘fosforito’ is an almost outdated slang to refer to someone who’s always on the edge of starting a fight, on the edge to burst. This image...
Fosforo means matches. But ‘fosforito’ is an almost outdated slang to refer to someone who’s always on the edge of starting a fight, on the edge to burst. This image comes from a barbershop that uses pop images in their designs, in this case the logo of a very popular brand of matches.