Frequencies project

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The Frequencies project is a long-term, global art initiative by Oscar Murillo that collects and exhibits drawings made by schoolchildren on canvases fixed to their classroom desks, exploring themes of youth, education, and social conditions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art project
global art initiative
creator Oscar Murillo NERFINISHED
documentedIn art press articles
exhibition catalogues
exhibitedAt art museums
biennials
cultural institutions worldwide
explores differences between educational contexts
similarities in youth expression across cultures
hasAgentRole Oscar Murillo as initiator
students as contributors
teachers as facilitators
hasCuratorialAspect archiving student drawings
juxtaposing works from different regions
presenting drawings in art institutions
hasGenre conceptual art
participatory art
socially engaged art
hasGoal to create a global archive of student drawings
to document youth perspectives
to explore the relationship between education and society
hasLocation classrooms
schools in multiple countries
hasMedium canvas
drawing
hasMethod attaching canvases to school desks for extended periods
inviting students to draw freely
hasParticipant schoolchildren
hasProcess collection of drawings from schools
exhibition of collected canvases
hasScope global
long-term
inception 2013
mainTheme childhood experience
collective expression
education
global inequality
school environments
social conditions
youth
produces large-scale archive of drawings
relatedTo Oscar Murillo NERFINISHED
contemporary art
education systems
globalization
usesMaterial canvases fixed to classroom desks

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Oscar Murillo notableWork Frequencies project