Tag: Painting
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Literature and Painting Intertwined: Andrew Salgado’s “Book Portraits”
“When We Cease To Understand The World (Grothendieck’s Ghost)”(2025), oil and oil pastel on linen, 180 x 160 centimeters Salgado’s work Self-Portrait as a Stack of Books embodies the idea that “we are what we read.” On his canvases, the lines between literature and painting blur—Ottessa Moshfegh’s novel My Year of Rest and Relaxation becomes…