by John Goncalves from The Gift in New Art on Wednesday 1 June 2011

Joana Vasconcelos is one of our favorite new Portuguese artists. She works with sculpture and installation, using a lot of materials and symbols that relate to Old Portugal but at the same time have a modernity and simplicity that we just love. Her crochet works, in particular, are very famous.
Joana Vasconcelos art (1)
Joana Vasconcelos art (3)