mariana castillo deball
Mariana Castillo Deball: Unraveling Layers of History and Perception Mariana Castillo Deball, born in Mexico City in 1975, is a Mexican visual artist whose practice delves into the complex interplay between memory, archaeology, science, and artistic representation. Her work isn’t merely about depicting objects; it's about interrogating how we perceive and interpret them within broader contexts of cultural heritage and historical narra…
The Lifeline
Scroll through mariana castillo deball's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups mariana castillo deball's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.