Material: photographs printed on acrylic,3D photographic prints, solid acrylic blocks
http://www.patriciaborges.com/private-patricia-borges
photographic prints on solid acrylic blocks - polyptych composed of 6 units (20x30x2.6cm each) / to be fixed on the wall with double-faced velcro
PRIVATE photographic series is composed of 6 digital images printed on solid acrylic blocks at 1:1 scale.
Enclosed on transparent surface glimpses of suggested intimacy become even more inaccessible.
There is a multiple sense of touch impediment as hands trapped behind the screen aim to trespass its limits, towards us and toward each other. Viewers here act are more like voyeurs.
On the opposite way of extreme public exposure at social media times - where all information is given - minimal detail seems sufficient to entice imagination and suggest what is left out of focus and out of frame.
The essay, as a form of artistic expression, present many possible narratives according to personal perceptions. Given what happens when we interpret private shadows in real life, nothing is exactly what it seems to be. And we benefit from doubt to construct the story that pleases the most.
ED. 5 + 1 AP(2/5)45cm x 100 cm (grid)