Artempo 'circle' artworks by Axel Vervoordt
Circles made of antique 19thc tabletops built up from wood, textiles, leather and oil paint/wax.
It reflects the wabisabi objects trouvés", archaeological materials, applied art, old, classical, and modern art, to contemporary installations.
The exhibition was made by Mattijs Visser and Axel Vervoordt, together with Jean-Hubert Martin.
Artempo was housed in the Venezian-Gothic Palazzo Fortuny, Mariano Fortuny's former home, studio, showroom, and "Think-Tank". Fortuny's own art ranged across many fields, and he was also an eclectic art-collector, as well as an organizer of lectures, concerts, and discussions. Artempo was designed with the spirit of Fortuny in mind, utilizing the Palazzo as a "Laboratory of Ideas"
Diameter respectively 85 and 105cm.
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