4/06/18
T H E D A N G E R O F B E I N G W H I T E
The danger of being white is a never-realized and an always ongoing project. Here, instead of the artworks that originally formed the series, I decided to publish a manifesto-like that I wrote in three segments that condense all the ideas around this project. The danger of being white is a metaphor that is always in my head and a series that I am always borrowing of to produce and think other pieces. This project establishes ...
16/05/17
P O L I T I C A L
This booklet is an outcome from the “Future vocabularies” workgroup at the workshop taught by We Are Here association and BAK (Utrecht and Amsterdam, 5th – 9th April 2016), considering the question of representation within art and politics with regards to refugees’ struggle. The series considers the need for a new lexicon to sustain an actualized understanding engaging in developing a new collective dictionary. Here we contributed in creating a space and opening doors for a sincere and honest discussion about the complex relation between refugees ...
12/08/16
T H E C R A F T S M A N S :
S O C I A L E T H I C S O F R E S I S T A N C E
This text collect all the thoughts, images, processes and questions that took place between 2015 and 2016 and that became the core of the MFA thesis at HKU - Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht (Netherlands). Here, the craftmansan and the intellectual face each other conceptually as a part of a narrative that contextualize a series of artworks concived and produced in this period of time.
13/09/12
T H E P L A C E O F T H E B L U R:
J E F F W A L L , M A S S M E D I A A N D F I N E A R T S
This essay, wrote in 2012 as an assignment for a photography theory subject, explore amateurism and professionalism notions and the role of the image in mass medias as its role in fine arts, all of it, trough Jeff Wall´s work and different related texts and authors. Even when it was of the first essays that i wrote and many of the arguments that appear in the text are not present in my work anymore (specially the way how I understood amateurism back then), I decided to publish it because the relationship ...