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Maria João Worm

O Voo Da Cigarra / Projeto Impressões – Gravura Em Relevo

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Artwork resulting from the Impressions Project, in which writers and artists are invited to reflect on the relevance of historically impactful graphic techniques in artistic production.

This piece is the culmination of the Impressions Project, a collaborative endeavor that brings together writers and artists to explore the significance of historically influential graphic techniques in the realm of artistic creation.

In this thought-provoking artwork, the artist delves into the profound impact of traditional graphic techniques on the evolution of artistic expression. Through a meticulous exploration of historical context and contemporary relevance, the piece invites viewers to reflect on the enduring relevance of these techniques in shaping the artistic landscape.

By merging the realms of visual art and literary discourse, the Impressions Project encourages a deeper understanding of the intricate relationship between technique and artistic production. Through this exploration, the artwork prompts us to question our own perceptions of artistic process and invites us to engage with the rich tapestry of historical influences that continue to shape contemporary art.

With its striking visual aesthetic and profound conceptual underpinnings, this artwork serves as a testament to the enduring power of historical graphic techniques in the realm of artistic creation. It invites us to contemplate the interplay between tradition and innovation, and to appreciate the relevance of these techniques in fostering artistic growth and development.

As you engage with this artwork, allow yourself to become immersed in its complex layers of meaning and to contemplate the profound impact of historical graphic techniques on our understanding of art. Through this exploration, we hope to deepen your appreciation for the rich diversity of artistic expression that continues to captivate and inspire us today.

Maria João Worm

Born in Lisbon in 1966, this artist studied Image and Audiovisual Communication and completed a professional course in Ceramic Modeling at the António Arroio School in 1985. They also finished an Introduction to Animation Film course at ACARTE in 1986 and graduated in Painting from the Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Lisbon in 1996. Working as an illustrator and comic book author, they have participated in the Lisbon Comic Book and Illustration Salon in 1998, 2000, and 2004. Their latest book, "Classified Home Appliances," was published in 2007 and the original works were exhibited at the Monumental Gallery in 2008. Their curriculum includes solo and group exhibitions in various mediums, and they have received several awards, such as the Xornadas de Ourense in 1990, Portuguese Navigators in 1991, Young Creators in the Illustration category in 1996, and the 3rd prize in category 1 at the Luzerner Comix Festival in 2000.
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Additional information

Artist

Maria João Worm

Color

Cobalt Blue, Indigo, Ivory

Date

2020

Editor

Centro Português de Serigrafia

Format

Large

Image Size (in)

19.5 x 13 in

Total Size (in)

27.6 x 19.7 in

Orientation

Landscape

Paper

Fabriano Tiepolo 290gr Paper

Print Run

99

Technique

Linocut

Style

Uncategorized

Framed

No