Single piece
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Year
2015
Medium
Drawings
Reference
435f66bc
Oil on paper
1961 Mangualde, Portugal
José Loureiro (Mangualde, 1961). From 2015 to 2017, José Loureiro produced and showed, in single exhibitions, a big collection of drawings and paintings of various sizes, under the title “Sinapse-Morta”. Maintaining the geometrical accuracy of the drawing, with straight lines and perfect angles, as well as a short selection of colours: black, white and red, José Loureiro also introduces the less defined paint stain, with blurred shape. In some drawings, the frequence of the lines and the contrast of the colours produce a feeling of vibration, almost kinetic.
Address
Ponta Delgada São Miguel - Açores, Rua Dr. Guilherme Poças Falcão, 21
The Fonseca Macedo - Contemporary Art was born in 2000 and its aim is to promote contemporary art, showing emerging and established artists both from Portugal and from other countries. The gallery shows six exhibitions per year and organized conferences with artists and art critics. It also publishes catalogs and art books. The gallery participates in inter...