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In this last week of cycle #5 of our ARTE+CARE program, Rafael Baron presents the series “Lambe-Lambe“, comprising 20 small-format paintings developed from his imagery universe – based on the study of the human figure. The artist sought inspiration from the legendary “lambe-lambe” photographers (or street photographers), who emerged in the first decades of the […]
Continuing with cycle #5 of our ARTE+CARE program, Julia Debasse presents her new series “Popular demand“, in which she creates small format paintings after submitting the question “What do you want me to paint?” on her Instagram profile. The requests of several people – strangers, friends and family – were met and then assembled according to […]
Kicking off cycle #5 of our ARTE+CARE program is artist Ramonn Vieitez, who presents his new series of monotypes, “An ordinary day“, in which situations confined to the intimacy of the moment are portrayed, as well as representations of ideas and feelings that emerged during the quarantine period. Part of the sales of these works […]
In this last week of cycle#4 of our ARTE+CARE program, we present a new series by artist Claudia Hersz. Starting from the (now common) experience of cleaning our daily shopping, artist Claudia Hersz noticed the interaction of 70% alcohol sprinkles on shop receipts. Driven by the records on this materials, she created the series Covidian […]
Continuing with cycle #4 of our ARTE+CARE program, we bring this week new works by artist Deborah Engel. Given the current social/spatial/temporal context, Engel borrows from philosopher Saint Augustine the expression “Volu ut sis” to name her new series, “I want you to be“. Using photo collages of fragments of philosophical texts, she draws poetic labyrinths […]
Continuing with cycle #4 of our ARTE+CARE program, we bring this week “At the window”, a new series of small-format paintings by artist Solange Escosteguy. Like in her previous works, the words appear once again in a synthetic way, this time in connection with the social distancing we are experiencing in such uncertain times. Instead […]
Kicking off cycle #4 of our ARTE+CARE program is artist Lin Lima, who presents a new series of works, indicating a development of his research on the materiality of the pencil, in connection with kinetic, neo-concrete and pop art. In “Archeology of the Trace“, the artist seeks, in a poetic and abstract way, to reflect on what we were […]
In this last week of cycle#3 of our ARTE+CARE program, artist Ismael Monticelli presents a new series, consisting of 10 smile-modelling masks for selfies. Named “Still Keep Smiling“, the series takes a contemporary look at a work developed by Brazilian artist Vera Chaves Barcellos (Porto Alegre, RS, 1938) in the 1970s, when she portrayed friends and herself with a […]
Continuing with cycle # 3 of our ARTE+CARE program, artist Zé Carlos Garcia presents a new series of small objects conceived from his research universe, which consists of fragments of furniture and materials of natural origin, such as manes and feathers. Some of these pieces also feature the artist’s sculptural gesture. The objects work both freely […]
Continuing with cycle # 3 of our ARTE + CARE program, artist Rafael Pagatini reviews his work Grito Surdo (Deaf Scream), an installation consisting of 21 megaphones remodelled in concrete and resin that has toured different exhibition spaces since its conception in 2016. In this new arrangement, each piece is detached from the whole to […]