Nelson
Garrido

Garrido has created in his artistic work an iconographic language mixing religion, sex, humour and vernacular image-making. His work is based in a constant experimentation on expressive ways and a deep questioning of the mainstream system of social norms and beliefs. Read more

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teaching
La ONG

For more than two decades Nelson Garrido has been teaching new generations of artists across the world. He is the founder of La ONG, an educational space where he shared with the students his experience as a creator, focusing on the right to fail as a basis for learning. Read more

“I am convinced that knowledge is like water and water must flow, otherwise it stagnates and rots.”

Nelson Garrido
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