The 
Vulnerability
of Failure

Macaco+ operates as the graphic alter ego that inhabits the complex intersection between the analog world of emotion and the binary universe of technology. It is not a revealed identity, but a perceptive device; the voice that activates to observe and dismantle the polished surface of visual culture.

Its artistic practice is an expressionist distillation of the human figure—especially through portraiture and the body—where the language of the Glitch and deconstruction are the tools used to excavate the contemporary psyche. Macaco+ utilizes the digital medium to create something profoundly tactile and emotional, drawing from the urgency of Street Art and the conceptual density of critical figurative painting.

The work is a constant conversation between the rigor of the designer (influenced by the compositional rupture of David Carson and the aesthetic code of Joshua Davis) and the emotionality of the sculptor (resonating with the critical weight of Rafael Cauduro and the sculptural expression of Javier Marín).

Macaco+ is the “Manifest Error”: a creator who finds beauty and authenticity in noise, collage, and interruption. Their pieces are a testament that the most potent truth is not in premeditated perfection, but in the vulnerability of failure, reminding us that the essence of identity resides, paradoxically, in its capacity to break and be reformed.