C The World According to Federico Uribe
CONCEPTUAL ARTIST,
Federico Uribe, is known for his fascinating transformation of everyday objects into art. He creates sculptures which are constructed and woven in all kinds of ways—curious and unpredictable, intricate and compulsive. Individual works and whole-room installations are made entirely out of common everyday objects—like thousands of shoes, colored pencils and shoe laces. For the Boca Raton Museum of Art, Uribe will create a site specific walk-in environment filling an entire 5,000-square-
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