Artist Delfino Fidel Fuses Everyday Objects Into Playful Critiques Of Pop Culture Excess

Delfino Fidel sculpts witty everyday symbols into playful objects with sharp commentary using carved wood, acrylic paint, polymer clay, steel springs blending pop culture, emojis, toys, branded items into surreal hybrids.

Graduated Cantonal School of Art Lugano 2018, Bachelor’s Educational Sciences Bern 2024, his bold silhouettes and bright colors disarm before revealing irony on consumer culture, identity, contemporary contradictions via works like “Emojiland,” “Digital Native,” “Viral” thumbs. Exhibitions at m.a.x. museo Chiasso, Zuger Kunstnacht, Kromya Lugano

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