Geometries of Power

Manipulating Islamic geometric patterns from Alhambra Palace through gestural abstraction Geometries of Power challenges the Eurocentric hierarchies in which Oriental ornamental art is seen as a minor art. The series highlights the complex position of ornament throughout the history of Western Modern art and explores common boundaries between ornament and power.

Cut-out geometric drawing and collage on acid free 300 g/m2, 100% cotton Cartiera Magnani paper, museum board and PH free glue. Size: 17 frames and variations of 30 x 30 cm