{"product_id":"gabino-mendez-garcia-medio-ciculo","title":"Gabino Méndez Garcia - Medio Ciculo","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eMedio Circulo\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGabino Méndez García\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA study of repetition, shape, and space. Fine woven lines gather into a sculptural semicircle, creating a sense of movement within an otherwise quiet field. The form feels both architectural and organic—an exploration of how a simple shape can become something tactile and dimensional through the act of weaving.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Gabino Méndez García\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eMedio Circulo\u003cimg\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e San Pablo Villa de Mitla, Oaxaca, Mexico\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural cotton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handwoven on traditional loom\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Five continuously woven works\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Artist: Gabino Méndez García\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContemporary Textile Artist | Mitla, Oaxaca\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGabino Méndez García comes from a multigenerational family of weavers in San Pablo Villa de Mitla, Oaxaca, where the family workshop, Artelar, has carried the tradition of weaving forward for generations. He learned the craft alongside his father, master weaver Emiliano Méndez Aguilar, absorbing the discipline, precision and deep knowledge of the loom that define the family's work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHis work was presented at the \u003cstrong\u003eMuseo Textil de Oaxaca\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cem\u003epresencia, ausencia\u003c\/em\u003e, an exhibition exploring memory, inheritance and the evolution of traditional weaving into a deeply personal contemporary practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter his father's passing in 2021, Gabino returned to the loom not only as a weaver, but as an artist. What began as a way to process loss became an exploration of his own creative language.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGabino's work bridges \u003cstrong\u003etradition and contemporary art\u003c\/strong\u003e. Inspired by architecture, geometry, light and shadow, he creates textiles that feel almost like drawings or abstract landscapes. Lines move freely across the surface, intersecting and drifting rather than following predetermined patterns. The spaces between them—the pauses, openings and empty fields—are as important as the threads themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach piece is woven by hand on the loom, carrying both the knowledge passed down through generations and Gabino's own evolving artistic vision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt found., we are drawn to work like Gabino's because it reminds us that craft is not static. Traditions remain alive when artists are given the freedom to carry them somewhere new.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gabino Mendez Garcia Oaxaca Artist","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50521370198102,"sku":"SF25GAB2114","price":1400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/5582\/5750\/files\/21A596EE-655F-4C41-A09B-8A65E5CB7FC1.jpg?v=1790195288","url":"https:\/\/foundpb.com\/products\/gabino-mendez-garcia-medio-ciculo","provider":"found.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}