Tery Fuentes Featured in Art Miami Magazine SPRING 2026
Traces Of Memory And The Absent Body
Her compositions are structured through gestural, textured brushstrokes that resist containment, allowing color to expand beyond the limits of the canvas.
This chromatic fluidity produces atmospheres that feel both intimate and unanchored, evoking a dreamlike spa-tiality in which time is neither linear nor fixed.
Within these fields.
Fuentes introduces fragments of lived expe-rience-objects, traces, and signs-that function as mnemonic devices.
Shoes, footprints, and domestic elements recur not as static representa-tions, but as carriers of personal and collective histories.
Central to Fuentes' work is the notion of the absent body. Rather than depicting the figure directly, she constructs a presence through its residue-through what remains after movement, memory, and time have passed. This absence is not void, but tension: a space charged with emo-tion, where femininity...
Publication Details
Publication: Art Miami Magazine
Spring 2026
Location: Miami, USA
Tery Fuentes: Traces of Memory and the Absent Body
Featured article in the Spring 2026 issue of *Art Miami International Magazine* (pp. 38–39).
A section dedicated to artist Tery Fuentes, focusing on the relationship between memory, traces, and the absent body within the context of contemporary art.
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Traces of the Intimate — Painting as a language of memory, identity, and emotional depth
Tery Fuentes Featured in Art Miami Magazine (September 2025)
Traces of the Intimate — Painting as a language of memory, identity, and emotional depth
The latest exhibition by Tery Fuentes, 'Silent Steps', has garnered significant attention from critics at the prestigious Art Miami fair. This series of neo-expressionist oil paintings represents a major evolution in the artist's visual language, moving away from formal structures toward a more fluid and evocative representation of femininity and memory. Her brushwork is both deliberate and spontaneous, creating a push-and-pull between the viewer and the canvas that is rarely seen in contemporary studio practice.
In this featured piece, Fuentes discusses the deeply personal nature of her work, acknowledging how her experiences as a Venezuelan woman based in Miami inform the rhythmic intensity of her brushstrokes. Her choice of symbolic color serves as a connective tissue between the past and the present, capturing identity in a state of constant flux. The magazine highlights her unique ability to translate intangible emotions into a shared visual landscape that resonates with a growing international audience of art collectors and enthusiasts.
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Tery Fuentes Brings Her Art to Miami in Defense of the Amazon
The Venezuelan artist presents an expressionist exhibition aimed at raising awareness about the environmental crisis affecting the planet’s vital ecosystem
Venezuelan expressionist artist Tery Fuentes will present an exhibition in Miami inspired by the protection of the Amazon, one of the world’s most essential ecosystems. Through works rich in color and emotional intensity, the exhibition seeks to raise awareness about the impact of deforestation and wildfires, reinforcing the role of art as a powerful tool for environmental consciousness and action.
Publication Details
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Media Outlet: La Patilla
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Article Title: La artista expresionista venezolana Tery Fuentes expondrá en Miami a favor de la Amazonía
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Artist: Tery Fuentes
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Publication Date: September 12, 2019
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Location: Miami, Florida, USA
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Country of Publication: Venezuela
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Language: Spanish
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Type: Online News Article
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Section: Cultura / Arte
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Publisher: La Patilla
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Topic: Art & Environment / Amazon Conservation