The Art Of Fernando Carpaneda

Fernando Carpaneda, assemblages from 1980 to 1999

Fernando Carpaneda participated in the genesis of this countries punk movement. During this time, he collected all sorts of material for a fantastic assemblages he produced between the 1980s and l999s. Assemblage is an artistic process in which a three-dimensional artistic composition is made from putting together found objects. Carpaneda complete his assemblages with objects that have a connection to the portrayed person to composing his art work, such as cigarette butts, condoms, beer cans, underwear, semen, empty toothpaste boxes,etc.

Photos by Lima Trindade, Sidney Paulino(Lupercais) and Nelson Nascimento(Baco)