“They are pathetic pilgrimages through oneiric, erotic-sentimental landscapes, an almost obsessive fascination by the curvilineal escape, aIluding to a deliberately interminable espaciality. “… the solitary grandness of the interior landscapes drapes itself in caprichious forms that the prodigious luxuriousness of sensibility and imagination creates, a bit each day, a bit in each work.” “In the intimacy of his work... the minimum gesture reflects a personal religion or healthy skepticism and a fragile equilibrium in the stroke that defines the frisson of his own vertiginous life, and is an eternal rebirth to the daily exercise of meditation, as in gestured Zen... evoking, in the symbolism of his wise strokes, the memory of the gothic mirages of Manuelism in search of those spiritual Indias where, in vortexes of light, is sighted the hope of a redemption...”
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LUIS ATHOUGUIA
Rua dos Plátanos
Parede, Lx 2775
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E-mail: luis.athouguia@mail.telepac.pt