LIVING NATURES

Gonçalo Ribeiro, artist of street art, a contemporary artistic movement that values the relationship with the city space and The desire for direct interaction with the public is pronounced in the work presented to us today as follows: “The world and humans are made of complex layers of matter ria, energy and interactions between various forces. These layers extend from the tangible and visible domain to the physical domain. to the intangible and invisible dimensions that science continues to explore. Understanding these intricate systems helps us appreciate the profound complexity and interconnectedness of the universe and the life within it.” In fact, beyond the concepts that guide the artist, what seems to be implicit in his creation is: the human relationship with nature and the Cosmos that gives it a substance of the order not only of the vital, but of the soul.

Evoking his illustrious ancestor, the famous Italian painter Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1526-1593), his still lifes are living lifes inspired by the human whose “content” It is diluted in such a way that it seems like a simple imitation of nature in origin and a great inspiration for these compositions. Luxuriant, creative, indomitable, with a beauty that resists all aggression, certainly a way to compensate for the lack of respect that is so often caused by others. object today.

Maria João Fernandes

AICA - International Association of Art Critics