Gabriel de la Mora: La Petite Mort - Author appearance July 22

AUTHOR TALK hosted by Space.City at Seattle Central Library Wednesday July 22 5:30 PM Tickets at Eventbrite

Accompanying the exhibition Gabriel de la Mora: La Petite Mort this edition includes an in depth reading of the artist’s work by the curator, Tobias Ostrander, accompanied by newly commissioned essays art historian Maria Minera, and the writer and poet Pablo Soler Frost that each reflect on aspects of death, eroticism and transformation in De la Mora’s practice.

Tessellating human hair, eggshell fragments, butterfly wings and shards of obsidian, Gabriel de la Mora (born 1968) creates intricate and mosaic-like compositions reflecting on aspects of eroticism, death and transformation. La Petite Mort features more than 80 works, illustrated with copious detail.

Author: Gabriel de la Mora 

Pub Date: 6/30/2026 HB, 224 pages Published with Museo Jumex and Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey.