Manila Bulletin

The elaborate works of Enrico Minguzzi

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ZÌÏĈ ĩºžąɊ ̺ ÏĈ đìº Ąºïāïºêđ óä đìº 9óêž iąïįº Äąóè đìº êđóêïó

óāāóហ,óė곞đïóê ÄÓĄ ÌÏĈ ģóąþɊ D’oro decoroɐ zìº 9đžáïžê Äóė곞đïóêɊ ĢÌÏÌ ģžĉ ºĉđž«áïĉ캳 Ïê ȪȨȩȰ «ĩ ºêđąºāąºêº­ėąɊ óááºđóąɊ žê³ žĄđ Āžđąóê êđóêïó óāāóážɊ Āąóèóđºĉ contempora­ry visual languages and supports emerging talents.

QÏÊAEĖĮĮÏɭ­Ĉ žĄđ ÏĈ Ąºóaeêïįº³ as original research that liberates ĀžÏÊĐÏÊAE Ïêđó ĈĀžºɊ žááóģïêae Āïđórial material to live beyond the artist’s intent—a fusion that serves as a metaphor for painting’s perpetual óĉïáážđïóê «ºđģººê AEºÊĄºĈɊ ž ³ĩnamic representa­tion of the current artistic landscape.

So how does one begin to compreÌºê³ đìº ºáž«óąžđº ÏȞAEºĈ QÏÊAEĖĮĮÏ presents here? Not quite representa­đïóêžá žê³ ºąđžïêáĩ êóđ ăėïđº ž«ĈđąžđɊ the subjects neverthele­ss appear žáïģºɊ «ĄºžĐÌÏÊAEɊ žê³ ĐÌĄÓ««ÏÊAE žĈ ÏÄ at any moment it would burst out of the canvas and grab the viewers and envelop them in a cocoon of a yet to be discovered substance.

,Ąóè ž ³ÏĉđžêºɊ đìº ĢÓĄÞĈ Ĉººè almost photograph­ic in quality and đó đìº Āážĩäėá èïê³Ɋ đžþº đìº Äóąè of things that are familiar. Yet upon áóĉºą ÏêĉāºđïóêɊ đìº ºĩºĉ žĄº «óèbarded with a burst of details that seen from afar as a woman’s sensitive ĀžĄĐĈ «ėđ đó žêóđìºąɊ Ïđ žê «º ž ÁÏĢÏÊAE ÓĄAEžÊÏĈÈ ĐĄĨÏÊAE đó ĸê³ «žážêº žê³ Ĉó žĈ đó Ąºèžïê ĈĐžÊ³ÏÊAE óê ž ĀážđäóąèɊ at the same time making sense of the world it found itself in.

\êº óä đìº ÁžĄAEºĈĐ ĀϺºĈɊ GloboɊ žê ºžĉïáĩ ĀžĈĈ óĵ žĈ žê Ïêđºąāąºđžđïóê óä đìº Ìėèžê ºąº«ąžá óąđºĩɊ with neurons continuous­ly pulsing to óä óáóąĉɊ QÏÊAEĖĮĮÏ óāºêĉ ÌÏÈĈºÁÄ ėā to the work and listens to it until he ĺºáĉ Ĉžđïĉĸº³ɐ

“The works start immediatel­y on the canvas without sketches of ĀÌÓĐÓAEĄžĀÌÏ ĄºäºąºêºĉɊ­ɪ QÏÊAeėįįï Ĉžĩĉɐ ɩ9 ģžêđ ºĢºĄĨĐÌÏÊA­E đó be spontaneou­s and that all the Āóģºą 9 žê AEÏĢº Ïđ đó «º Āėđ ³ÏĄºđáĩ óêđó đìº žêģžĉɐ 9 ÏȞAEÏʺ ž Ĉºº³ ̞Ĉ žáąºž³ĩ «ººê Āážêđº³Ɋ merely waiting to blossom into something else entirely with the passage of time.

“Flos” is on display at Altro Qóê³ó Ąđº óêđºèāóąžêºž ėêđïá

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