This Catalog Accompanies The Exhibition Lucia Laguna: Neighborhood At The Museu De Arte De São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand, Reproducing Works That Center Around Three Main Themes The Artist Explores In Her Paintings: Studio, Landscape And Garden.
while Landscape Is The Starting Point For Laguna, It Is From Her Studio S Neighborhood That The Artist Draws Her Vocabulary Of Forms, Colors And Images - Hence The Title Of The Show And This Catalogo. In Laguna S Paintings, Elements Such As Security Gates Mix With The Flowers Sprouting In The Walled Gardens Of Suburban Homes, In Geometric Structures, The Lines Of Her Studio S Window Frame Come Undone, Steetlamps Illuminate Household Objects Such As Chairs And Tables, A Meeting Of Exterior And Interior, Public And Private.
a New Painting, Reproduced On The Cover Of This Publications, Was Made By Laguna For The Exhibition At Masp, Inspired By Works From The Museum S Collection And The Picture Gallery, With Its Iconic Glass Easels, Lina Bo Bardi S Original Exhibit Design For The Building On Avenida Paulista. This Book, Organized By The Show S Curator, Isabella Rjeille, Includes Reproductions Of All The Works In The Exhibition, As Well As Illustrated Texts Specially Written For The Edition By Bernardo Mosqueira, Fabiana Lopes E Marcelo Campos.