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Presented under the fictional label CONFORT, this project consists of a series of soft sculptures which pretend to be mass-produced toys. Referencing police and army paraphernalia, these objects seek to denounce―with a touch of humor― Guatemala's "culture of fear" and violent atmosphere as well as the double-standards of global politics and international conflicts.

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Presentado bajo la marca ficticia CONFORT, este proyecto consiste en una serie de esculturas suaves que pretenden ser juguetes producidos masivamente. Haciendo referencia a parafernalia militar y policíaca, estos objetos buscan denunciar―con algo de humor―la cultura del miedo y constante violencia que se vive en Guatemala así como los doble-estándares de la política internacional.