Diego Ramírez






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Troll

2021


Troll is a suit of sculptural pictures inspired by the darkness of online behaviour, ranging from the punitive narcissism of 'woke' trials, to the oppressive machiavellianism of white supremacism and the psychopathic nihilism of trolls.  

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Single Works 4 Group Shows

2017-ongoing


A growing collection of individual works made for group shows and other occasions.

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When I was a child, I used to dress like El Diablito

2021


The set of four photographs consider how we demonise people from other places. It reflects on the conflation of racial markers and devilish features—such as mischief, disorder, and chaos.  

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'When I was a child, I used to dress like El Diablito I', 2021 - Inkjet Print - 841 x 1189mm. Photography by Aaron CV Rees.


Dark Oval

2021


Dark Oval looks at apparitions of the Virgin Mary in states of emergency to reflect on our contemporary world.

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'The Perfect Ever', No Show, Carriageworks, 2021. Photo by Zan Wimberly.

Curator Parallax

2020


Curator Parallax is a lo-fi parody of cheap content delivered by ‘creators’ and ‘platforms’ during the 8 month lockdown in Naarm/Melbourne, targeting professional development ‘opportunities’–which are frankly useless overall.

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Ramirez acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the Land where he lives and works, the Wurundjeri people. He pays his respects to Elders past, present and emerging of the Kulin Nation.