Teresa Margolles is a Mexican artist whose work addresses the human cost of violence, particularly in Mexico. She uses materials such as water from morgues, dust from crime scenes, and fabric bearing bodily traces to create stark, political installations. Margolles foregrounds mourning, social inequality, and state violence through material testimony.
Her work is emotionally potent and politically direct.
Teresa Margolles is a Mexican artist known for works that use forensic and bodily materials to address violence and loss.
Teresa Margolles is a Mexican conceptual artist known for politically charged works using materials linked to violence, death, and collective grief.
