Marilyn Manson Art Exhibit Mexico City 2011

 MEXICO CITY .-
Transgression and darkness are words that define Marilyn Manson. In correspondence with his music, his pictorial is governed by a personality that causes rejection while in some other charm. Because, although it is widely recognized within this field, the author of albums like The Golden Age of Grotesque Antichrist Superstar and also paints.

For the first time in Mexico, the latter aspect will be unveiled at an exhibition that seeks to bring together his most recent work. The headquarters is still on track to be confirmed, but the production company that will allow their presence in the country, Ingrid Barajas, advances to take place during the first half of 2011.

"Marilyn Manson's painting today, and what is an exhibition prepares his latest work. The first seeks to expose some of their parts and work with a Mexican curator (not yet confirmed)," Barajas advanced in an interview.

What is sought, he said, for Mexico is to reveal the plastic side of the artist. With this show, the City would become the second Latin American city to expose the plastic task of the musician. Sao Paulo was the first, where in 2007 showed 29 pieces under the title The Flowers of Evil, in allusion to the classic Charles Baudelaire, poet.

Tentatively, Mexico will display the name of Hell. There will unveil its own "hell" by at least 50 watercolors, portraits generally disfigured beings, mortuary, in expressions of grief, pain or discomfort.

A Barajas say, some of which are mixtures of color with absinthe. This is a technique adopted by chance, when he disappeared into the brush and rinsed with drinking a glass rather do it in the water container that normally occupies.

Barajas, who heads the company 212 Productions, which last year made possible the photographer David LaChapelle exhibition at the Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso, admiring the plastic task Manson, who qualifies as a highly intellectual person.

"His work reflects the dark side that somehow we all have. He is a person who has learned to express her dark side without an opinion that the person on the bottom line is: a shy, pleasant, quiet, which otherwise externalized when singing. "

Manson's relationship with 212 Productions and was at the beginning of the decade, when in 202 the magazine Flaunt and producer he organized his first exhibition at the Exhibition Center of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles.

"The possibility of exhibiting in Mexico loved it. He was not looking. It is something we will propose," said Barajas. "It has many followers here. There is a lot of fans that he respects him. Has a group of fans, and even a few of them knew that he was also a painter."

Manson, who also has a career as an actor and filmmaker, began painting in the late 1990s. His relationship with the art gallery also gives, as in Los Angeles owns the Celebritarian Corporation Gallery of Fine Art

So said

"A Latin American level, Marilyn Manson and showed their work once in Brazil, although it was a small sample. We, however, we are preparing an exhibition of new work, at least 50 pieces or more, usually watercolor .

Ingrid Barajas, Director of 212 Productions