Marcello Mercado is an Argentinian-German artist working across drawing, painting, video and installation. Across different media and periods, his work explores bioart, artificial intelligence, unstable image systems and the transformation of archives and memory.
Based between Argentina and Germany.
Marcello Mercado, Untitled (Drawing), 2024. Charcoal and graphite on paper.
Marcello Mercado, Forest, 2014. Mixed media on wood, 50 × 30 cm.
Marcello Mercado, The Next and the Stranger, 2021. Object, wood and metal.
Marcello Mercado, Van Gogh Variations, 2014
Starting from the yellow tones of Van Gogh’s sunflower paintings, this work transforms colour into a speculative landscape. Using drones, aerial photography and digital mapping near Soest, The Netherlands, the project became a “Van Gogh Perceptive File”: an archive of colour, memory and light for the future.
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