Press release: “… we must remind ourselves that the idea that the world is made up of weightless atoms surprises us because we have experienced the weight of things. Similarly, we could not admire the lightness of language if we had not also learned to admire language endowed with weight.” Italo Calvino Felipe Seixas has
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João Maria Gusmão and Pedro Paiva at D’Aloia & Gabriel, São Paulo
Press release: A dog with a remarkable tail, an unspeakable circus trick with microscopic organisms from outer space, a rainbow, a very uncomfortable but everlasting footwear, the last days of a tiny flea in a fictional world, a two-dimensional watermelon that looks like the moon as viewed from the side, the fountain of youth, a
Fernanda Gomes at Luisa Strina, São Paulo
Press release: so many exhibition plans! i like to imagine and project, even more because it always comes out different. each exhibition includes many others, lived during the whole process. an exhibition is the best scenario for testing, where possibilities expand. and the public dimension brings a complementary tension to the ease of doing at
Matthew Lutz-Kinoy at Mendes Wood DM, São Paulo
Press release: It’s been awhile since Matthew Lutz-Kinoy last danced with fire. From the time when my thinking about his work began, this thought was tied to an idea of bodies, basically what makes and breaks them. In this exchange, I went as far as to objectify his artistic processes into a pinned down, marbled
Maria Loboda at The Plutonian House, São Paulo
Press release: “Plutonian apocrypha” -Unlike what the title might suggest, Maria Loboda’s Witch’s Ladder isn’t something that can be climbed up and down. The feathers attached to the rope, which resemble steps, correspond to each of the spells proffered by a witch, who later hides the rope under the bed of the person she wants