‘solarium’ by carlos no all images © carlos fernandes

artist carlos no is currently displaying an installation entitled ‘solarium’ at ACERT (association cultural and recreative, tondela) in portugal.

the work consists of two pieces of wood from the same trunk that are hung  on one column in the centre of the gallery. each trunk features plastic figurines. LED screens are placed on various walls in the room displaying the poem of the portuguese writer carlos de oliveira upon which no’s work was based on.

‘solarium is an installation about the question of the social and economical asymmetries in our world, and with this installation i’m questioning some concepts such as justice, freedom and exclusion’ – carlos no

the installation will be on view until march 19, 2009

carlos no: 'solarium' exhibition at  ACERT, portugal

carlos no: 'solarium' exhibition at  ACERT, portugal

carlos no: 'solarium' exhibition at  ACERT, portugal

carlos no: 'solarium' exhibition at  ACERT, portugal

carlos no: 'solarium' exhibition at  ACERT, portugal

carlos no: 'solarium' exhibition at  ACERT, portugal