Notes on the Universal History

How is the historical narrative constructed? Which discourses are predominant in this construction? How could a forgotten or silenced historical fact remain as a collective memory?

Appropriated pictures of books concerning a universal history of civilizations are painted in black, except for some isolated scenes of natural landscapes.

 

NOTES ON THE UNIVERSAL HISTORY
Painting on book pages 
130 x 230 cm
23 x 32 cm (each)
2018

 

Exhibition view of the solo show “Onde a Terra dobra” (2022)

Exhibition view of the solo show “Antes, e ainda agora” (2018)

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