Cloud moths

Mexican artist Carlos Amorales from Mexico (Carlos Amorales) - master of dealing with many types of art. Among them are paintings, animation, drawings, large-scale installations. One of the last works of the author of "Black Cloud» (Black Cloud) is an unusual composition of 30 thousand of black paper moths on the white walls and ceilings.





The exhibition was held in the gallery Yvon Lambert in New York, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, as well as in the Spanish ancient church Espacio AV. Individually, each tiny winged creature seems to be thin and attractive. However, looking at the setting in general, attends a slightly frightening and overwhelming feeling. Huge flocks of black moths filled space every nook.







With 14 of his friends Carlos Amorales have managed to create a composition in which it seems that butterflies live and is about to take off. Therefore, some visitors tend to leave the premises immediately.





This formulation of mixed feelings of joy and fear, light and darkness, positive and negative. Amorales is constantly striving for perfection. In his performances the artist is trying to create separate worlds, creating amazing characters, showing the immensity of his dreams.