terça-feira, 7 de maio de 2013

Sculptures by Patricia Piccinini

Patricia Piccinini (born in 1965 in Freetown, Sierra Leone) is an Australian artist. Her art work came to prominence in Australia in the late 1990s. In 2003 she was selected as the artist to represent Australia at the Venice Biennale.
She immigrated to Australia in 1972 with her family. She graduated with a Bachelor of Economics from the Australian National University or ANU, before training in Fine Art (majoring in drawing) in Melbourne. Her mixed media works include the series Truck Babies, and the installation We are Family which was exhibited in Venice in 2003. Piccinini works with a wide range of media, including sculpture, video, drawing, installation and digital prints. Her major artworks often reflect her interests in issues such as bioethics, biotechnologies and the environment. Other Australian artists who work in a similar idiom are Martine Corompt, Sam Jinks and Ron Mueck.

sexta-feira, 3 de maio de 2013

A "Imagiconografia" de Paula Rego na série de Litografias sobre O Vinho. Artigo de Inês da Conceição do Carmo Borges; Cristina Maria Sequeira Vouga

Resumo: Este artigo tem como objectivo o estudo da visão imagética Contemporânea da pintora Paula Rego na série de Litografias a cores O Vinho de 2007.
Abstract: The purpose of this article is to study the contemporary pictorial vision of painter Paula Rego in the series of color lithographs entitled O Vinho ("The Wine"), from 2007.
Palavras-chave: Arte Contemporânea; Litografias; Paula Rego; Vinho; 2007.

Keywords: Contemporary Art; Litographs; Paula Rego; Wine; 2007.
Revista Douro 02
Vinho, História & Património
Wine, History and Heritage
APHVIN/GEHVID
Associação Portuguesa de História da Vinha e do Vinho
2013.