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Galeria Municipal do Porto•Mar 14, 2026 — Jun 28, 2026
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With an artistic practice that spans performance, video, photography, and the digital, Silvestre Pestana constructs a body of work in which poetry expands beyond the word. The body as language, the moving image, and early computers become territories of investigation where art and technology intersect both as formal fields and as spaces for critical reflection on the social transformations brought about by technical progress.
In Collapse, the artist presents an installation conceived for the space of Galeria Municipal do Porto that choreographs light, architecture, and language. Returning to the LED as an emitting device and cultural sign, he explores its apparent obsolescence as a metaphor for ruin and technological excess. The work evokes the urban landscape through visual and textual symbols, gathering echoes of earlier pieces and rehearsing new poetic possibilities. Between invention and critique, Pestana reaffirms experimental poetry as a tool for interrogating the present and our…
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Galeria Municipal do Porto•Mar 14, 2026 — Jun 28, 2026
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With an artistic practice that spans performance, video, photography, and the digital, Silvestre Pestana constructs a body of work in which poetry expands beyond the word. The body as language, the moving image, and early computers become territories of investigation where art and technology intersect both as formal fields and as spaces for critical reflection on the social transformations brought about by technical progress.
In Collapse, the artist presents an installation conceived for the space of Galeria Municipal do Porto that choreographs light, architecture, and language. Returning to the LED as an emitting device and cultural sign, he explores its apparent obsolescence as a metaphor for ruin and technological excess. The work evokes the urban landscape through visual and textual symbols, gathering echoes of earlier pieces and rehearsing new poetic possibilities. Between invention and critique, Pestana reaffirms experimental poetry as a tool for interrogating the present and our…
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