Santiago Sierra

Santiago Sierra is a contemporary Spanish artist known for creating provocative and often controversial works that explore themes of labor, exploitation, and social inequality. His art uses real people and real situations to challenge viewers’ perceptions of power dynamics, privilege, and economic disparity. Sierra’s pieces often involve performance, installation, or photographic elements that highlight the often unseen or uncomfortable aspects of society. By doing so, he encourages reflection on how economic systems impact human lives and questions societal norms surrounding work and worth.