Oscar Muñoz, "El juego de las probabilidades [The Game of Probabilities]," 2007, twelve color photographs, each 21 5/8 x 17 1/2 in.Collection of Cecilia and Ernesto Poma, courtesy of Sicardi | Ayers | Bacino (photo: courtesy of the artist)
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Oscar Muñoz: Invisibilia is the first retrospective of this Colombian artist’s work in the United States. Since the late 1980s, Muñoz has sought to reinvent the medium of photography through non-traditional materials and techniques. While he doesn’t consider himself a photographer, Muñoz strives to “hacer memoria”—“make memory”—in his works by turning photographic processes inside out. Philosophical at their core, Muñoz’s artworks frequently use ephemeral materials like light, water, fire, and dust to illustrate the fragility of an image