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Cynically doing what they defined as Degenerate Art.
A grotesque classic beauty. Splendid from a distance, unpleasant at a closer look.
What affects society, affects me. Gender, race, sex, religion, politics, patriarchy, freedom, dignity.
All have to be provoked, now.
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Is to differ between the material and spiritual, the divine, the soul. It is an attraction of refinement to beautify something dark or expand any virtue.
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STAGE 1 ∞ Asset Hunting
•§tep1˚ – Researching in books, magazines, antique shops and digital public domain collections.
•§tep2˚ – Extracting and composing structure with the Fibonacci proportion (Golden Ration) - Digital Printing, only texts and small illustrations
∛= π
STAGE 2 ∞ Organizing the Chaos
•§tep1˚ – Clipping images and illustrations.
•§tep2˚ – Composition with cutouts.
•§tep3˚ – Theme definition.
•§tep4˚ – Final composition on the paper canvas (with all graphic elements already structured) > Collage > Painting > Golden leaves gilding > Finishing.
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A mashup of collages are from a public domain search, from old books and digital collection to print. All of them are cut and composed by hand.
The background paint is with an extra dark Black acrylic ink, Golden leaves, gilding process in a heavyweight paper.
All decisions are made using the Fibonacci proportion, the Golden Rule.
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The composition of the sculptures follows the same concept, however using different materials such as polymer clay, hot glues, small manufactured objects.
The sculpture will always be inside in a clear glass structure, such as dome, taxidermy boxes, pharmaceutical jars. The intention is to bring an analytical aura about morbidity and curiosity behind this small inaccessible space.