Escolha um estado de espírito e o próprio ambiente responde — a luz esfria ou aquece, o ritmo do ar muda, e apenas as obras que carregam esse sentimento emergem da escuridão. Todo o resto recua para a sombra.
David Thauberger: A Saskatchewan Vision Born in Holdfast, Saskatchewan, in 1948, David Thauberger’s artistic journey is deeply intertwined with the landscape and cultural fabric of his prairie home. His work isn't merely a depiction of rural Canada; it’s an exploration of memory, identity, and the quiet narratives embedded within everyday scenes. Initially drawn to ceramics during his studies at the University of Saskatchewan, Thauberg
er found himself increasingly captivated by the vibrant world of folk art – a tradition he would later champion through exhibitions and documentation. This early exposure proved pivotal, shaping his distinctive style and informing his approach to painting. Thauberger’s artistic development was significantly influenced by California Funk Art and Chicago Imagism, movements characterized by bold colors, simplified forms, and a focus on p…