Testimonials

“Unlike Resende, for whom the Alentejo was above all a discovery at a certain stage in his life, Espiga Pinto’s paintings are a vision of an ‘encounter’ with deep roots, still an echo of the Vila Viçosa of his childhood and adolescence. Yes, Espiga’s work is a powerful reminder of distance and fulfilment in his…

“With the movement of time, the mathematics of our busy century, the artist destroys the security that people thought they could find within the real and the rational. There is nothing safe any more, and even less than everything that which is transitory. As new form of media, today’s art is interested in man. Man…