Hugo Canoilas, Margens (Sentences fall dead into the water), 2012

Painted texts on found objects, various dimensions, various locations along the river banks of the Tietê river, São Paulo State, BR.An intervention thought as a stretched arm of the XXX São Paulo Biennial - The imminence of poetics, into the interior of the State of São Paulo, Curated by Luis Perez Oramas, Tobi Maier, André Severo and Isabel Villanueva.Sources: “The destiny of images” by Jacques Rancière (in Portuguese), “O turista aprendiz” by Mário de Andrade; “Me segura qu’eu vou dar um troço” and “Gigolô de bibelôs” by Waly Salomão, “Tristes Tropiques” by Claude Lévi-Strauss (in English), “Um es- trangeiro na legião” by Roberto Piva, “O caçador de esmeraldas” by Olavo Bilac and “Francis Bacon: Logics of sensation” by Gilles Deleuze (in Portuguese).

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