REVISTA PALMAS_66 ABRIL 2022
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when ART meets<br />
ARCHITECTURE &<br />
INTERIOR DESIGN<br />
By Raúl Zurinaga, Architect<br />
Societies tend to identify a certain portion of the objects<br />
they produce qualifying it as invaluable and it is in<br />
this selection that we can find works of art. These privileged<br />
objects, plastic products, are likely to be extracted<br />
from the world of forms to enter the world of the concrete<br />
and be exhibited both in a public space (museum<br />
or gallery) and in the privacy of the home.<br />
Many people spend a significant amount of time and<br />
resources building a private art collection that they only<br />
display at home. It would seem that by owning a certain<br />
piece, they become the owners of the aesthetic experience<br />
that it provokes. Of course, this happens internally<br />
and is of a subjective nature, since each person<br />
perceives different things in works of art and<br />
it is that people can develop such a rapport<br />
with the pieces of art that they end up experiencing<br />
them in a very intimate way.<br />
Another reason why people acquire pieces<br />
of art is because of the status they confer. Although<br />
this is a less spiritual reason, investing in art is<br />
Raúl Zurinaga, Architect<br />
& William Quetzalcóal, invited artist<br />
Painting - Suavecito from Quetzalcóal