Artist Information:
Roberto Silva
Sao Paulo,
Brazil
Member Since: Aug 2001
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Artist Statement:
Concrete art
Curiosity, intuition and experimentation are elements that guide and characterize the projection, creation and identity of my paintings, which carry in all the production the title "Concrete Vison".
The structural reference of the drawing is in the limit of the line, the line that has origin in the geometric figure of the circle, "because every straight line is a limit of a circle." That pictorial architecture is configured in delimited plans where color has an echo and representation. Color sets the tone of the musicality in the painting. It is applied within the dynamics of alternate rhythms with incessant beating of the brush on the canvas. The predominant texture resulting of that echoed action also reveals a subtle depth as a consequence of the transparency of the oil paint. This constant dialogue with the line, form and the light on canvas, gives dimension to the abstract idea materializing it in a concrete element, which is the concrete painting.
The non-figurative painting whether it is geometric or not have been presented in the current contemporary context, almost constantly, as "abstract art." That complex concept, and at times controversial, intrigues me and makes me assume, in a certain way...
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Artist Exhibitions:
Roberto Silva. Plastic artist
Curriculum
Roberto Silva, been born in setember, 11 of 1956 in São Paulo city, Brazil. Studied until the third year of plastic arts and teaching at Armando Alvares Penteado ( FAAP ) from 1979 to 1982 in São Paulo.
1982-Course of silkscreen, litograph, and metalengraving ...
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Artist Galleries:
The art gallery Londonart in London
http:www.londonart.co.uk...
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Artist Reviews:
COMENTÁRIO CRÍTICO:
A poesia do concretismo
A arte concreta costuma deixar os críticos especializados perplexos. Na impossibilidade de se discorrer sobre referenciais objetivos nas telas, há uma certa tendência para o desenvolvimento de raciocínios muito mais filosóficos do que artísticos ou a criaçã...
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Collections:
Works in private collections including Brasilian states, San Francisco, Boston, Italy, France and Portugal.
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Commissions:
Coming Soon!
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Roberto Silva's Free Artist Portfolio
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Concrete art
Curiosity, intuition and experimentation are elements that guide and characterize the projection, creation and identity of my paintings, which carry in all the production the title "Concrete Vison".
The structural reference of the drawing is in the limit of the line, the line that has origin in the geometric figure of the circle, "because every straight line is a limit of a circle." That pictorial architecture is configured in delimited plans where color has an echo and representation. Color sets the tone of the musicality in the painting. It is applied within the dynamics of alternate rhythms with... | |
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