For the past 25 years, Victoria Suescum’s work has explored the painting style of signage on the walls of shops (tiendas) such as beauty parlors, hardware stores, butcher shops, restaurants and auto repair shops. In particular Suescum responds to the odd color combinations, strange perspective and shifts in scale seen in the vernacular signage. Suescum has adopted these qualities into her work morphing the images into new and personal combinations.
Discipline:
Visual Art
Haydee Victoria Suescum
Discipline:
Visual Art
Region: San Antonio, TX
MacDowell Fellowships: 1993
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Studios
Alexander
Haydee Victoria Suescum worked in the Alexander studio.
Originally designed to be a visual art gallery, this facility was built in memory of the late John White Alexander (1856-1915) and funded by Elizabeth Alexander and their son James. John White Alexander was highly regarded as a portrait painter and, in the early part of the 20th century, served…