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Miler Lagos The Merx Tree Art Art History Visual Studies This temporary sculpture (a ceiba tree of the amazon) being in itself an art installation and a simulacra, consists of layers of information about how a tree is transformed into raw material. 736 followers, 1,322 following, 31 posts trees merx (@treesmerx) on instagram: "".

Miler Lagos The Merx Tree Chapelboro It's a tree sculpture made of cardboard boxes collected on duke’s campus! the merx tree, a new installation by colombian artist and engineer miler lagos, is on view through nov. 25 at the. With the title, merx, latin for “merchandise” and derived from the roman god mercury (patron of commerce and communication divination), lagos imbues his work with a multi leveled significance. the reclaimed cardboard evokes global systems of trade and transformation. For 10 days, and with the help of 20 collaborators, miler lagos studio, the duke center for latin american and caribbean studies (at romance studies), and duke arts, the project was accomplished . This large scale cardboard installation by colombian artist and engineer miler lagos uses boxes collected from duke’s move in weekend to form the base of a ceiba tree—an ancient and sacred symbol.

The Merx Tree 2 September 25 November 2025 Overview Galería For 10 days, and with the help of 20 collaborators, miler lagos studio, the duke center for latin american and caribbean studies (at romance studies), and duke arts, the project was accomplished . This large scale cardboard installation by colombian artist and engineer miler lagos uses boxes collected from duke’s move in weekend to form the base of a ceiba tree—an ancient and sacred symbol. Trees merx’s project can be read as a critique of current design practice. instead of focusing on self reflection and constant branding, she emphasises the need to address more significant challenges. therefore trees suggests to redefine design first and foremost as problem solving. Tent, blanket, shade 2019. Messenger helps you connect with your facebook friends and family, build your community, and deepen your interests. This site specific installation by colombian artist and engineer miler lagos is made of cardboard boxes collected on duke's campus, stacked and carved to resemble the base of a ceiba tree an ancient and sacred symbol in mesoamerican and amazonian cultures.