SÉRGIO CRUZ
Tradition | Mythology | Rituals / The Three Shepherds and the Virgin
A contemporary interpretation
Video Art
Trailers: www.art-claims-impulse.com
Opening: Today (Sat.) 13.04.2013, 7-11pm
Art Claims Impulse
Lübbener Str. 5 (Berlin Kreuzberg, U-Schlesisches Tor)
Exhibition: 16.04.2013 – 18.05.2013
Opening Hours: Tue – Sat 2 - 7pm
Sérgio Cruz’s second solo exhibition at ACI features video art created during a residency in Nodar | Portugal. The specific rituals, the Christian mythology that pervades daily life, the local traditions, as well as the characteristics of that region, its landscape, light, sound and colours serve as the basis for two immensely sensitive and sensual video art pieces.
The outcome is a cinematic homage to key moments - childhood and the transition to adulthood – that manages to transport both the lightness and gravity inherent in them. Cruz creates echo images that enter the subconscious and reverberate…
Text: Art Claims Impulse
The video art pieces are co-produced and funded by the Government of Portugal and Binaural | Nodar
