Ernesto Ballesteros

artist

Ernesto Ballesteros, born in Buenos Aires in 1963, is a multifaceted artist renowned for his innovative works that blend art and science. His fascination with astronomy began at a young age, inspired by a conversation with his father about stars. Since the 1980s, Ballesteros has created a diverse array of artistic expressions, including drawings, paintings, installations, and performances, often exploring themes of distance and connection between the universe and human experience. His recent exhibitions, such as 'Químicamente impuro' at the Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Buenos Aires, showcase his ability to evoke wonder through playful and thought-provoking art.