Gabriel Orozco My Hands Are My Heart (Mis manos son mi corazon), 1991 My Hands Are My Heart is a...

Gabriel Orozco My Hands Are My Heart (Mis manos son mi corazon), 1991

Two Silver dye bleach prints (Cibachrome)
9 1/8 x 12 1/4 in. (23.2 x 31.1 cm) each
Edition of 5 plus 2 artist's proofs
(3894)


My Hands Are My Heart is a terracotta sculpture bearing the impression of the artist's body. To create the sculpture, Orozco squeezed a ball of clay in the palms of his hands—the resulting shape resembled a heart. The photo reveals the process of its making and the artist is seen holding the sculpture close to his actual chest. 

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