TUDO O QUE SE IMAGINA [2016]

MUSEU GEOLÓGICO DE LISBOA [Lisbon, Portugal]
Text by Afonso Reis Cabral
Ana Velez | Joana Gomes | João Farinha | Maria Sassetti | Pedro Moleiro | Rui Dias Monteiro | Xana Sousa

"How beautiful, the sweat. The dust loosened from the earth, almost hidden, and scaled the air In search of resignation, or where to land.

[...]

Who saw her thought it to be a disease on the side of the mountain. No more than a fault between rocks. But entering, where barely fit the shoulders of a small woman, the throat widened in proportion to the descent. Thirty meters ahead, the shoulders of a man, forty meters, the shoulders of a woman and a man side by side, fifty meters, this woman and this man hugging themselfs with space for more. A hundred meters from the entrance, the cave died in a ditch with no light where bats darned the air with their wings.

[...]"

Afonso Reis Cabral