Colombian painter reconciles Latin America rearranging the dream of Bolivar

Under the banner of reconciliation, the Colombian Carlos Motta has burst onto the International Art Fair of Bogotá (ArtBo 2010) original proposal with a pictorial in which rearranges to a "re-imagined" Latin America in the idea of Simon Bolivar.

His peculiar picture, a political map in ways strangely familiar, is one of the attractions of ArtBo 2010 fair each year raises more expectations and until October 25 exhibits about 1,200 works by 350 international artists.

The work shows a continent lacking in form, that is barely recognized, until, with effort, Colombia is identified in the center of the map to gradually discovering the rest of Latin American countries joined together and utopian fiction.

That epicentral Colombia borders Mexico and Brazil closed imaginary continent from the south, while Chile and Venezuela become peninsulas and Cuba remains as an island, but together with other countries.

"It is the map of a united Latin America, reimagined, and reinvented by Carlos recontextualized, seeking the reunification and reconciliation, and recreating the Bolivarian idea of 1918 with Colombia in the center and a reorganization at its discretion, assistant director and Gallery, which exhibits the works of Motta ArtBo.

And that is to Yoab, agitated and mixed this cocktail of countries reflects the desire of the continent to find a political and cultural unity, away from their differences.

A building with a socio-political content, which the Colombian artist, who lives in New York, reflects on the recent history of various parts of the world in conflict and goes beyond Latin America.

From the Latin "re-imagined" Motta on a journey towards reconciliation, through a portfolio of ten sites with maps of the globe over the past half century have been constant political strife and seemingly "irreconcilable."

Titled "When, if ever, draw a line under the horrors of history, in the interest of truth and reconciliation?", His work has been exhibited in ArtBo Cuba, Iraq, the two Koreas, Myanmar (Burma), Colombia, Zimbabwe, Sudan, China and Tibet and the Middle East with the Israeli-Palestinian conflict at the center.

"The questioning and reconciliation is what encompasses the part of Charles.

Serigraphs Ten areas of the world in contemporary conflict, from mid-century to today, and have not ceased.