DEPOIS by Andr Cepeda

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Published on the occasion of the exhibition with the same name by Andr Cepeda in Museu Nacional de Arte Contemporanea Museu do Chiado, in Lisbon from May 7th to September 26th of 2016, Depois is Cepedas third book in PVK editions.This book / catalog gathers a series of recent photographs by Andr Cepeda, taken in Porto the city where the artist lives and a recurrent topic of his work.The collection of images suggests a physical and mental journey through various sites in a city where human presence is residual. Nothing appears to happen in these places.During this journey, Andr Cepeda photographs a wide range of subjects, including deserted streets, the facades of buildings, rudimentary constructions, monuments, ruins, and abandoned materials and objects in settings permeated by melancholy and a sense of emptiness. It is a view that is harsh and sensitive, meditative and critical, which reacts to space, matter, an