{"product_id":"gabino-mendez-garcia-remo","title":"Gabino Méndez Garcia - Remo","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRemo \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGabino Méndez García\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRemo C\u003c\/em\u003e is a large-scale handwoven textile created in natural cotton, measuring \u003cstrong\u003e1.4 × 1.2 meters\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work unfolds across a quiet, tonal field of natural fiber, interrupted by a rhythmic arrangement of geometric forms. Fine, closely woven lines create vertical structures across the surface, while looser passages of thread introduce an element of movement and spontaneity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe contrast between \u003cstrong\u003eprecision and irregularity\u003c\/strong\u003e is central to the work. Carefully constructed geometric forms sit alongside threads that curl, gather and extend freely from the woven surface, bringing a sense of gesture and dimension to an otherwise restrained composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gabino Méndez García\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eRemo C\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 and cotton thread\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handwoven textile\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.4 × 1.2 m\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Singular textile artwork\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne thing I particularly love about this piece for found:\u003c\/strong\u003e I would sell it as \u003cstrong\u003etextile art\u003c\/strong\u003e, not as a decorative wall hanging. The scale, composition, and the way he's deliberately allowing the threads to escape the strict geometry give it a much more sophisticated art-object quality. That distinction will help justify the price considerably.\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":45693875781718,"sku":"SF25GAB2111","price":2800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/5582\/5750\/files\/4EE8A698-3029-4453-B3D3-294A6A2B1006.jpg?v=1790193678","url":"https:\/\/foundpb.com\/products\/gabino-mendez-garcia-remo","provider":"found.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}