Berlin-based artist Julian Charrière’s solo show, titled 'Always count how many tales you tell', is currently on view at the Despacio, San Jose, and will run through December 17, 2016.Julian Charrière is a Swiss artist currently living and working in Berlin, Germany. The artist uses sculptural objects and images (both moving and still) to search for the relationship between human activity, ecology, the environment, and time. The exhibition has on view various works which includes performance, photographs, and installations, which the artist has collected or captured on his adventures. One such excursion found him on an ancient Icelandic iceberg, where he spent an entire day in extreme conditions attempting to melt the berg with a blowtorch. Displayed pieces in this exhibition will include Tropisme (Helio), 2015, a series of photographs of his flash frozen, stalagmite-like plants; Blue Fossil Entropic Stories, 2013, photography of his Icelandic iceberg adventure; as well as new, never-before-seen video work amongst other pieces of art.The exhibition is on view at Despacio, Avenida Central, Calle 11, San José, 10101, Costa Rica. For details, visit, www.despacio.crClick on the Slideshow for a sneak peek at the exhibition.
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