Natan Rodrigues

Immersive Installations

Immersive Installations and the Art of Presence

Immersive installations turn artistic experience into something alive, sensory, and participatory. They break the traditional separation between viewer and artwork, creating environments where the public not only observes but becomes an active part of the process. Rather than contemplating from a distance, the visitor walks, listens, interacts, and feels — often with all senses engaged.

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Video Art

Video Art: From Social Critique to Sensory Experiment

Video art emerged in the 20th century as a rupture with traditional art forms. By combining sound, moving images, and installation, this medium introduced new expressions that defy conventional viewing. It is not merely about aesthetics, but a language that provokes, denounces, and immerses the viewer in unique sensory experiences. With technological advancements and greater

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Fluxus

Fluxus: The Irreverent Art of the Anticommercial

The 1960s witnessed the rise of an art movement that challenged every established convention. Named Fluxus, this group of artists, musicians, and performers turned art into a space of collective action, political provocation, and aesthetic rupture. Their proposal was not merely aesthetic but philosophical: to dismantle the boundaries between art and life. Marked by performative

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Neoconcretism

Brazilian Neoconcretism: Body, Space, and Art

Brazilian Neoconcretism was more than an art movement—it was a sensory and conceptual revolution that deeply transformed art in Brazil and beyond. Emerging in the late 1950s as a reaction to the rigidity of Concretism, Neoconcretism sought to reintegrate the body, subjectivity, and sensorial experience into artistic practice. With figures like Lygia Clark, Hélio Oiticica,

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Arte Povera

Arte Povera: The Poetics of Discarded Materials

Arte povera emerged in Italy during the 1960s as a critical response to rapid industrialization and the post-war rise of consumerism. More than a visual style, the movement proposed a new artistic ethic based on simplicity of materials and an embrace of the ephemeral. The proposition was radical: artists like Jannis Kounellis, Michelangelo Pistoletto, and

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Abstract Expressionism

The Impact of Abstract Expressionism on Contemporary Art

Abstract expressionism, an artistic movement that emerged in the United States in the 1940s, continues to exert a deep influence on contemporary art. More than a style, it represents an emotional and gestural stance that changed how artists approach the canvas—not as a surface for representation, but as a field of action. Even decades after

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