Construção, desconstrução: o legado do neoconcretismo

Para os artistas ligados ao neoconcretismo brasileiro, a experiência construtiva resultaria do gesto extremo de passar a limpo e retomar em novo patamar as promessas extraviadas das vanguardas do construtivismo europeu, gesto, ao ver desses artistas, tantas vezes postergado na arte europeia e norte-americana da primeira metade do século XX.<br>For the artists of Brazilian neoconcretismo, the constructive experience should result naturally from the extreme gesture of reconsidering and reappropriating in a new manner the lost promises of European constructivist avant-gardes, a gesture that, in the view of these artists, had been oftenly postponed in European and North American 20th century art

The Lectures, Witte de With, 1992

The publication of four lectures and two debates presented in conjunction with the 1992 Witte de With exhibition programme includes 14 authors' critical analyzes on the following topics: Brazilian artist Oiticica, representation and history, the depiction of the human figure, the art catalogue, graphic design/typography, and the interests of the centre itself. Contains listing of exhibitions and publications. Biographical notes on authors. 62 bibl. ref