The piece ‘Face washing’ artist’s dishwasher Eugenio Merino in which he has placed 17 dishes with the faces of Trump, Musk, Bolsonaro and the main leaders present at the summit in Madrid of ‘Patriots for Europe’ -That he had Santiago Abascal as host and presence of Marine Le Pen, Matteo Salvini or Viktor Orbán-, has been sold in Arco 2025.
As explained by the director of DNA Gallery, Miguel Ángel Sánchez, to Europa Press, Two ‘editions’ of the dishwasher -They are part of a series of three-have been acquired by Buyers of Belgium and Germany for 25,000 euros.
Thus, he said, although the collections to which they are going to stop are private, they have visitable public spaces.
Precisely, the gallery manager, Jordi Vernis, explained that it is a sculpture in which Trump, Bolsonaro, Meloni or Abascal serve as a support for the artist to reflect on how the media and society in general do “quite easy” that the image of the “extreme right” is “bleached”.
In addition, this same gallery, DNA gallery, has sold the assembly ‘Fausto’, by Portuguese artist Fabio Coraco, which consists of a couple of dress shoes full of copper coins of 1, 5 and 10 cents, reaching 500 euros.
The shoes will arrive in Marseille (France) thanks to its new buyer, which has acquired them for 4,500 euros, and although it is also part of a private collection, it will be visiting.
“He speaks of the Faustic Pact that we do as a society or individuals. He refers to that phrase of being the richest in the cemetery. We see that the only remnant that remains is a ghost of some shoes and 500 euros“Sánchez explained.
This same gallery has also sold the Reina Sofía National Museum of Art Center The photography of Marina Vargas, ‘break the canon’ in which the protagonist is a “survivor” woman of breast cancer that shows the scar of a mastectomy.