Francesc Morera: Fertile Memory – Joaqquim Vinyes

“…when this sculpture work does not captivate us with its perfection and beauty, it fascinates us as the most demanding intellectual proposal. Author of infinite patience, ontological demiurge, his proposal is based on the absence of the being which he believes – as I do myself – is more intriguing than the being itself. He offers us only the traces: signs, tracks, lines, angles, peels… the scantiest wrapping he can offer of a presence which is no longer there.

No Romanesque walls or their hieratic tinctures – they are mere external flattery, pure rhetorical fanfare: just the space, the silence, the void created within…”.