Entretanto Still Life With ephemera finds from the

With ephemera finds from the Rastro

This collage started with a photograph I found at the weekly flea market in Valencia

it's a composition that just pleases me in its complexity and colourful business

geometric mid-century rhythm

and black and white patterns all bringing this composition into focus

Entretanto Still Life With ephemera finds from theThe starting point for this collage was a page from a Portuguese book cover from 1940, using its yellowed pages and part of the book cover with its long lost typography. The collage also features parts of a groovy Javea shopping bag as well paper cuts from Shelley's abstract watercolour work. ORIGINAL ART WORK These are handmade, living pieces, many with overhanging elements from the collage assembly and the pieces are mounted in a slightly raised