Words about Act of Art

The hands shape the matter. The creative mind modifies the subject.

João Rodrigues fits into the new paradigms of modernity, passing through the generalization of the aesthetic experience of everyday phenomena and the absorption of civilization of which we highlight the hybrid resulting from the dilution of the organic and the mechanical digital. Modernity brings new approaches and materials.

In the work of João Rodrigues the inversion of a certain aesthetic model is evident: Making uselessness useful, in order for experience to be aesthetical felt through an innovative conceptual approach expressed in a brief and tender ecology of the senses.