It is always easy to travel the path of art starting from references in books and encyclopaedias, in these times even the searches from online platforms facilitate a packaged understanding and in bits that make that experience a new way of approaching the works creating a new critical paradigm about them.
So esoteric, healing and experiential is the artistic experience that generates in the viewer comforting and calming sensations, even when the work itself refers to contexts of pain. It is that [momentum] where we connect with our innermost being, with our earliest consciousness, with our happy memories and recreate adventures that we were even far from living. The impulsive act of art leaving aside those library references with which we had started. These are times in which art is imposed as a way of feeling, believing, living... as a way of being.
It is in this context that GALERIA AZUR MADRID proposes a new game, a new adventure driven by a varied Pantone of artists from around the world, where each one of them proposes new reflections and re-readings of our preconceived ideas, making it clear, once again, that art is much deeper than the sweet memories of our childhood...
"Art is a form of useful knowledge, a knowledge in which human life is at stake [...] and is capable of producing a change in the subject's mode of being."
- Foucault
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