Hidden Bibliographic Details
Varying Form of Title: | Ooco
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Other uniform titles: | Naves, Rodrigo, 1955-
Palhares, Taisa Helena P.,
Perrota-Bosch, Francesco,
Felix, Nelson. Cartas para Carne.
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Other authors / contributors: | São Paulo (Brazil : State). Pinacoteca do Estado, host institution.
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ISBN: | 9788582560563 8582560567
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Notes: | Catalogue of the exhibition held April 18-July 19, 2015 at the Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo. Bound with "Cartas para Carne." Includes bibliographical references.
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Summary: | The exhibition "OOCO" (The Hollow), is the first retrospective of this Rio-based artist. This exhibition presents an overview of the artistœs works made between 1987 and 2014, including drawings, sculptures, installations, photographs and videos specially produced for the exhibition. Among the highlights are "Eu Vi a América com os Olhos dœDele (I Saw America with His Eyes)," a sculpture begun in 2001 and presented here for the first time. Nelson Felix was born in Rio de Janeiro in 1954. He studied with Ivan Serpa in early 1970 and graduated in architecture in 1977. His artistic career began in the 80s, with designs made from graphite and diamond. His work deals with a broad concept and sculpture, in which he examines the relationship between art, culture and nature. These environmental issues works will be presented at the show through documentary videos created from photographs taken by the artist.
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