Words on the Work.

The Man Who Lead Me To The Echo.

Reflection – reverberation – delay – diffusion – feedback – and echo may sound more like techniques used by musicians than by photographers, but Marco’s Composite of Many Moments photographs evoke the same sensations. It’s almost as if I’m experiencing a kind of reverse synesthesia. When I was around three and a half, I had my first synesthetic experience: as I played the notes D and E on the piano, I saw the colors yellow and orange with my eyes closed. In Marco’s case, his visual work feels like music to me.

Marco imbues his photographs with an intuition of the unknown, allowing the soul to slip into his work through the cracks, while the soul of his work slips into us through reflections – reverberations – delays – and echoes.

By  Richard Horowitz

Fine Art Prints:

All finish Images are Printed in museum grade Fine Art archival printing process that relies on traditional photographic darkroom techniques. All Prints are Limited Editions and are accompanied by a signed certificate of authenticity.


Biography

Marco Guerra is a Chilean-born visual artist based in Marrakech, Morocco. His practice moves between photography, memory, perception, and the passage of time.

Beginning his career in New York in the late 1980s, Guerra developed an international practice spanning photography, film, and visual art. His work gradually shifted from the immediacy of the photographic image toward a more layered exploration of how images are constructed, experienced, and remembered.

Having worked in Morocco for more than two decades, Guerra draws from its landscapes, architecture, people, and changing light without seeking to document them in a conventional sense. Through repetition, movement, abstraction, and the layering of moments, his photographs question the relationship between what is seen and what remains beyond the visible.

His work has been exhibited internationally, including at the Marrakech Biennale and the Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Rabat. His series Tangiers is currently presented at the Fondation pour la Photographie in Tangier.