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THE MAKING OF HOPE

THE MAKING OF HOPE

" THE MAKING OF HOPE (2022, graphite on cardboard, 30 × 42 cm) Mar MenorThe landscape depicted in this work is a personal vision of the Mar Menor, a coastal lagoon in the Region of Murcia. The environmental catastrophe of the Mar Menor has been —and continues to be— a...
AXIS MUNDI

AXIS MUNDI

" AXIS MUNDI (2020, graphite and watercolor on cardboard, 50 × 70 cm) Axis mundiThis term refers to a concept present in many ancient civilizations: a place where heaven and earth converge —the “navel of the world” or the omphalos, a sacred stone believed to mark the...
THEATRUM MUNDI

THEATRUM MUNDI

" THEATRUM MUNDI (2020, ink on cardboard, 32.5 × 46 cm) EmblematicsThe art of emblematics arose in the 15th century: enigmatic images accompanied by a motto that provided clues to deciphering a hidden moral meaning, which was then elaborated with a verse. The motto of...
THE CIRCUS OF ETERNITY

THE CIRCUS OF ETERNITY

" THE CIRCUS OF ETERNITY (2017, graphite and watercolor, 100 × 70 cm) HoraceAt the bottom of the work appears part of a line by the poet Horace: sapere aude, incipe. The phrase was coined in the 1st century BC in an epistle to his friend Lollius. The complete verse...
THE FLOWER OF A THOUSAND NAMES

THE FLOWER OF A THOUSAND NAMES

" THE FLOWER OF A THOUSAND NAMES (2012, graphite, Indian ink and marker on paper, 32.5 × 46 cm) Tongue as organThe Flower of a Thousand Names projects a living tongue made up of female bodies that rise upwards from the reddish petals of a Flower. At its base lies a...