The 4-star Esplendor Buenos Aires Hotel, one of the best hotels in the Argentinian capital, is worth visiting just for the impressive portraits displayed around the hotel created by Argentinian art collective Mondongo.
Maria Elena Walsh (children’s author and songwriter) - bits of clay
We featured one of their series of detailed portraits made with dripped Plasticine here.
Eva Peron (political figure and social icon) - burnt toast, stale bread and resin
Isabel “Coca” Sarly (vedette dancer) – assorted cookies and resin
Carlos Gardel (father of tango) - straight pins
Astor Piazzola (famed tango composer) - straight pins and black ink
Diego Armando Maradona (football player) - solid gold chains wrapped around nails
Adrian “Dárgelo” Rodriguez (rock singer of Babasonicos) - colored sequins on black velvet
Atahualpa Yupanqui (singer and songwriter) - colored yard
Ernesto Sabato (novel writer) - wood carvings
Jorge Luis Borges (famed author of national literature) - assorted threads
Minguito (actor and comedian) - scraps of fabric
Carlos Monson (professional boxer) - broken shards of glass and resin
Che Guevara – bullets and resin
Images taken from imagineargentina
Maria Elena Walsh (children’s author and songwriter) - bits of clay
We featured one of their series of detailed portraits made with dripped Plasticine here.
Eva Peron (political figure and social icon) - burnt toast, stale bread and resin
Isabel “Coca” Sarly (vedette dancer) – assorted cookies and resin
Carlos Gardel (father of tango) - straight pins
Astor Piazzola (famed tango composer) - straight pins and black ink
Diego Armando Maradona (football player) - solid gold chains wrapped around nails
Adrian “Dárgelo” Rodriguez (rock singer of Babasonicos) - colored sequins on black velvet
Atahualpa Yupanqui (singer and songwriter) - colored yard
Ernesto Sabato (novel writer) - wood carvings
Jorge Luis Borges (famed author of national literature) - assorted threads
Minguito (actor and comedian) - scraps of fabric
Carlos Monson (professional boxer) - broken shards of glass and resin
Che Guevara – bullets and resin
Images taken from imagineargentina
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