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Antonia Otoya

Aca y alla

An immersive installation contrasting the flora and fauna of Cali, Colombia, with that of Revelstoke, BC.

“Aca y Alla” is an immersive art installation that explores the contrasts between the flora and fauna of the artist’s hometown of Cali, Colombia, and her current home in Revelstoke, BC. The installation invites viewers to experience the vibrant and diverse natural worlds of these two distinct regions, highlighting the differences and similarities in their ecosystems. Through this exploration, the artist offers a glimpse into the unique beauty of each location, encouraging viewers to appreciate the diversity of life that exists in different parts of the world. The installation serves as a bridge between cultures and environments, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of the natural world.

Location

Outside of the River City Pub @ 112 1st Street

Artist Type

Installation

Date

Saturday, September 21, 2024

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About Antonia Otoya

Antonia Otoya (b. 1982) is a contemporary Colombian painter and mural artist known for her emotionally charged realistic portraits and nature scenes. Her large-scale murals have been featured in solo and group exhibitions at galleries, street art festivals, and fairs since 2013. Antonia’s work offers an intimate look into her subjects’ inner worlds, which she externalizes through symbolic elements. Her art captures the vulnerability and sincerity of the human experience, making her a prominent figure in contemporary portraiture.