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“The heart deletes every bad memory and magnifies the good, and thanks to that artifice, we overcome the past” (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)

Realism Dreams presents the work of three artists, Samira Nowparast, Marta Solaz, and Ariel Vargassal that twist the figure, and reality itself, to its core, and remind us of Garcia Marquez’s and Wifredo Lam’s magical realism.
Figurative in form, the images delve into fictional characters such as humans with animal features and in poses, almost symbiotically living through the other, or present real beings in magical contexts, such as horses …