DOMINGOS MATEUS AND HIS SHEET SETTINGS FROM THE VISIBLE

Domingos Mateus (b.1961), a painter with a passion for music, is a Portuguese artist. degree in mathematics. Music, abstract, like mathematics, seems to gain color, movement and form in these works, in the true scores of the enchantment of the visible that the artist presents to us today.

In the current screen prints on canvas with the titles “Universo Simples I and II”, in the meticulous way we are accustomed to, on light backgrounds, delicate calligraphy takes shape, which in a sea blue, punctuated by expressive touches Solar and expansive greens, among architectures, birds, fish and flowers connote a nature evoked under the sign of the four elements. Immersive and magical nature, an ideal setting to receive these sweet iconographies of a man's childhood, full of clear emotions, subtle memories and lyrical feelings.

Maria João Fernandes

AICA - International Association of Art Critics