Albano Afonso, Brigida Baltar, Sandra Cinto, Emmanuel Lagarrigue.
Festival of Contemporary Art Inter-cambio organizes meetings among artists, art historians, critics and curators. It addresses the contemporary in the spirit of an art freed, now more of a reading grid restricted to those idiosyncrasies of a territory particular. Aiming the exceeded of representations national in contemporary art, which are yet our days subject seasons cultural devoted to foreign countries, the Festival Inter-cambio part of an immediate exchange between two or more scenes artistic sharing space common in France, before this exchange not do subject a other edition festival the or the country with we work with.
This new edition is devoted to Brazil and France. The four guest artists interview each in their own way, issues related to identity implied by the demarcation of an area circumscribed. The notion of territory in which these artists are interested here covers a wide sense, devoid of political boundaries. It is designed as a place paradoxically dreamlike and pragmatic. Mixing dream experience of sublime objectivity the facilities and unreleased devices presented by Albano Afonso ( Fazendo Estrelas ) Brígida Baltar and Sandra Cinto ( Heaven and Earth ) and Emmanuel Lagarrigue ( There Are More Things ) plunge the viewer into an experience that Duchamp would have qualified "métaréaliste.
What this be with the devices and facilities of Lands Heaven and , Fazendo Estrelas or There Are More Things , the are Cartesian collection procedures are putting flat. By addressing these issues related to issues of perception, the four artists invited to the Festival Inter-cambio overshadow the show and claim limits our ability to apprehend reality.
