Renato Ferrão
Artist Book
Title: Oito Cascatas e um Desabamento
Author: Renato Ferrão
Date: 2015
Format: 10,5 x 16 cm
Pages: 28
Features: Letterpress, hand-sewn
Printed by: Edições 50kg
Print run: Limited to 100 numbered copies
Artist Book, part of the exhibition "Cascades and Collapses", composed of texts by Renato Ferrão. An artisanal edition, made in letterpress and bound manually.
Renato Ferrão (V. N. Famalicão, Portugal, 1975) is a visual artist. He currently lives and works in Porto. He exhibits regularly since 2001 and on several occasions has made works in collaboration with Nuno Ramalho. Some of his exhibitions include: Senhor fantasma, vamos falar – Emissores reunidos, Fundação de Serralves; Peças de substituição, Espaço Chiado 8; Cascatas e desabamentos, Sismógrafo; Retrato em casa de espanto, Centro de Arte Contemporânea Graça Morais; Estudo das passagens, Ano 0 / Bienal de Arte Contemporânea de Coimbra. In 2003, he was a founding member of the space Salão Olímpico, and in 2011 he was awarded the União Latina fine arts prize. In his most recent work, he has been developing installations where light and movement play a major role.