Cristina Ochoa

Category: Sculpture

  • Sugar Forest

    Exposition name: Sugar Forest
    Type: Animation and Sculptures
    Materials: Animation and sculptures with sugar packages.
    Date: 2008

    Description: Sugar Forest (2008) is a visual exploration combining animation and sculpture, constructed entirely from commercial sugar packages. The project reflects on mass consumption, the artificiality of processed food, and the industrial aesthetics of sweetness. Through the transformation of a mundane product into an imaginative forest landscape, the work critiques global sugar economies while evoking both nostalgia and discomfort. 

  • Artificial Paradises: Bad Flowers

    Exposition name: Artificial Paradises: Bad Flowers
    Location: Pedro Cano’s Workshop (QEPD) Milpa Alta, Mexico City
    Type: Sculptures of flowers on vanished ceramics at high temperature
    Dimensions: Variable dimensions between 15 cm by 7 cm to  23 cm by  17 cm
    Producer: Pedro Cano (RIP)
    Date: 2019 – 2020

    Description: Bad Flowers is a ceramic sculpture series featuring flowers, peyotes, and snakes crafted in high-temperature glazed ceramics. Ranging from 15 x 7 cm to 23 x 17 cm, these pieces were produced between 2019 and 2020 at the late Pedro Cano’s workshop in Milpa Alta, Mexico City.

  • Reciclotropical

    Exposition name: Reciclotropical
    Location: Residencia Art Project, Playa del Carmen
    Type: Installations and sculptures.
    Material: Dyed cotton in vapor and fabrics with the plants.
    Date: Mar 2021

    Description: Site specific process collecting plants and garbage, I also decided not to produce any residues.

  • Ceremonial Sculptures & Plates

    Exposition name: Ceremonial Sculptures & Plates (Pharmakon)
    Location: Galeria del Agua Altzayanca. Tlaxcala
    Date: 2021

    Description: This residency had two stages, where under the leading of the artist Rafael Cazares I made a series of pieces; plates and ceremonial sculptures and recycled glass pieces. In between the utilitarian and artistic. Part of the Project Pharmakon.

  • Bad Flowers

    Exposition name: Bad Flowers
    Location: Pedro Cano Workshop, Milpa Alta. Mexico City
    Date: 2021

    Description: Sculptures for ritual. Ceramics at high temperature. Variables dimensions from 30 cm.