Gonçalo Mabunda Mozambique, b. 1975
O insubstituível vermelho / The irreplaceable red, 2022
Decommissioned weapons and scrap metal
66x48x20 cm
GM20
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In an expansive exploration of collective memory, GONÇALO MABUNDA plunges into the depths of Mozambique's turbulent past. Thus, from his anthropomorphic sculpture “The Irreplaceable Red, conceived from the debris of...
In an expansive exploration of collective memory, GONÇALO MABUNDA plunges into the depths of
Mozambique's turbulent past. Thus, from his anthropomorphic sculpture “The Irreplaceable Red, conceived
from the debris of a brutal civil war that devastated his country relentlessly for over a decade, emerges a
moving allegory in which the artist skillfully weaves threads of history and personal metamorphosis and a
powerful testimony to the resilience of the human spirit.