MATRIX 283 / Gabriel Chaile: No hay nada que destruya el corazón como la pobreza
Curated by Margot Norton and Matthew Villar Miranda
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley
12 December 2023 – 14 April 2024

MATRIX 283 / Gabriel Chaile: No hay nada que destruya el corazón como la pobreza (Nothing destroys the heart like poverty) is the artist’s first solo museum presentation in the United States. For this exhibition, Chaile presents newly commissioned work reflecting on the social concerns of his community. Often made in homage to particular individuals—ancestors, family, and friends—Chaile’s sculptures reflect how social issues of the present connect to long histories of anti-colonial resistance.

Photos by Whit Forrester