A pintura como campo de apagamentoEsta pintura não começa com uma imagem. Começa com a necessidade de a impedir.O processo não se organiza em função de uma composição prévia, mas de uma sequência de decisões que interrompem continuamente aq…
José Brito Santos: Wrestling with the World Through Paint FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedIn José Brito doesn’t paint to decorate a wall. He paints to wrestle with the world. His canvases don’t whisper or sit politely in the background—they d…
José Brito: Letting the Mess Speak José Brito doesn’t paint for comfort. His work doesn’t aim to calm or blend in. Based in Portugal, Brito treats painting more like a confrontation than an escape. His materials are torn, layered, and stain…
Image, Word, and Darkness: José Brito’s Visual Reflections In the vast field of visual arts, night has always been a potent metaphor. From painting to photography and cinema, it evokes everything from tranquility to tension, peace to loomin…
José Brito: Painting Through the Noise José Brito doesn’t paint to decorate a wall. He paints to wrestle with the world. His work doesn’t whisper. It confronts. It grabs your attention with thick black ink, glued newspaper clippings, and a
Canal de Arte Contemporânea - Marcio de Oliveira Fonseca Você poderia falar algo de sua vida pessoal? Ex.: local e data do nascimento, profissão dos pais, escolas frequentadas, universidade, eventuais trabalhos. Nasci a 6 de Setembro de 195…
The nocturnal work of José Brito is the spirit of the world of men. An x-ray to the multiple soul of humanity. I say nocturnal because it is made of that black covering the news of the days, as the occlusion of all information, of all knowl…
Me gustan mucho los cuadros que tu tienes porque parece que las zonas de color transparente hay forma formal.I like to see the mirage of color as they coalesce to form unity in a seemingly random pattern.Micros thanks for your kind words.Yo…
Jose:I only speak English so please forgive me for writing in English. Thank you for visiting my blog. I have thoroughly enjoyed your work posted here. I like the dark color, and the traces of newspaper images. I find it fascinating that yo…
1994 - Sociedade Nacional de Belas Artes, Lisboa 1995 - Faculdade de Belas Artes da Universidade de Lisboa 1999 - Mil vezes Acontece, Convento do Beato, Lisboa 1999 - Gala Bosch, Feira de Arte Contemporânea, Lisboa 1999 - Artistas com Timor…