Description
Discover the stunning world of Noé Sendas in this comprehensive edition that encapsulates a decade of his artistic evolution. Featuring the acclaimed Crystal Girls series, this book dives deep into Sendas' assemblage works, highlighting his innovative approach to visual arts. The insightful essay by Joăo Silverio takes you on a journey through Sendas’ studio in Lisbon, offering a unique perspective on his artistic practice over the last twenty years. Born in Brussels in 1972, Sendas has since established himself in Berlin, Madrid, and Lisbon, drawing inspiration from a rich tapestry of artistic influences, including film, literature, and music. His artworks challenge perceptions, making the viewer reconsider the relationship between body, observer, and art. The Crystal Girls series specifically recontextualizes Hollywood film stills from the golden age, distilling complex narratives into enigmatic still lifes stripped of identity. This artistic approach invites deep reflections on both visual and discursive aspects of art exhibitions. Perfect for collectors and art enthusiasts, this book serves as an essential guide to understanding Sendas’ contribution to contemporary art. Explore the intricate layers and themes of Sendas’ work, available now for those who appreciate the intersection of modernity and tradition in the visual arts.