Terreno Invisível
Salle Crosnier / Palais de l'Athénée•May 19, 2021 — Jun 18, 2021
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O que eu quero é muito mais áspero e mais difícil: quero o terreno.
[What I want is much rougher and harder: I want the land.]
From Mineirinho, by Clarice Lispector
Paulo Wirz is originally from Brazil and moved to Switzerland at the age of 18, thus the conflicts of his homeland, a country that was born from a variable multiplicity of references and mixtures, seems to still inform his work. In the exhibition Terreno Invisível [Invisible Ground], the artist emphasizes the tension of a turbulent and deterritorialized game, which assembles on both the virtual and analogical levels of memory, from an unprecedented range of works. Conceived especially for the Société des Arts de Genève, the three rooms encompass and reflect the artist's varied works – from a series of vivid red oil pastel drawings, to an installation covering the whole floor of the main exhibition room with wooden sculptures,to pieces of hundreds of modelling wax sculptures intertwined with elements of the venue’s…
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Terreno Invisível
Salle Crosnier / Palais de l'Athénée•May 19, 2021 — Jun 18, 2021
Press Release
O que eu quero é muito mais áspero e mais difícil: quero o terreno.
[What I want is much rougher and harder: I want the land.]
From Mineirinho, by Clarice Lispector
Paulo Wirz is originally from Brazil and moved to Switzerland at the age of 18, thus the conflicts of his homeland, a country that was born from a variable multiplicity of references and mixtures, seems to still inform his work. In the exhibition Terreno Invisível [Invisible Ground], the artist emphasizes the tension of a turbulent and deterritorialized game, which assembles on both the virtual and analogical levels of memory, from an unprecedented range of works. Conceived especially for the Société des Arts de Genève, the three rooms encompass and reflect the artist's varied works – from a series of vivid red oil pastel drawings, to an installation covering the whole floor of the main exhibition room with wooden sculptures,to pieces of hundreds of modelling wax sculptures intertwined with elements of the venue’s…
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