Acute Earth

Marlene Almeida

22 May – 19 July 2025
Private view: 21 May 2025, 6-8pm

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*Colúvio/colluvium*, 2025, 13 objects in raw cotton fabric, natural mineral pigments and lateritic rocks (basalt; clay with hematite (red); goethite (ochre yellow); pyrolusite (black); and kaolin (white)), Installed dimensions variable

Detail View, Colúvio/colluvium, 2025, 13 objects in raw cotton fabric, natural mineral pigments and lateritic rocks (basalt; clay with hematite (red); goethite (ochre yellow); pyrolusite (black); and kaolin (white)), Installed dimensions variable

*Das Pedras I*, 2025, Natural mineral pigments (basalt; clay with hematite (red); goethite (ochre yellow); pyrolusite (black); and kaolin (white)) on canvas, 100 x 100.5 x 3.5 cm

Detail View, Das Pedras I, 2025, Natural mineral pigments (basalt; clay with hematite (red); goethite (ochre yellow); pyrolusite (black); and kaolin (white)) on canvas, 100 x 100.5 x 3.5 cm

*Das Pedras II*, 2025, Natural mineral pigments (basalt; clay with hematite (red); goethite (ochre yellow); pyrolusite (black); and kaolin (white)) on canvas, 100 x 100.5 x 3.5 cm

Detail View, Das Pedras II, 2025, Natural mineral pigments (basalt; clay with hematite (red); goethite (ochre yellow); pyrolusite (black); and kaolin (white)) on canvas, 100 x 100.5 x 3.5 cm

*Terra Aguda I*, 2025, Natural mineral pigments (clay with kaolin (white); black tourmaline; basalt; graphite; mica; biotite; and pyrolusite) on canvas, 150 x 150.5 x 3.5 cm

Detail View, Terra Aguda I, 2025, Natural mineral pigments (clay with kaolin (white); black tourmaline; basalt; graphite; mica; biotite; and pyrolusite) on canvas, 150 x 150.5 x 3.5 cm

*Terra Aguda*, 2025, Cotton fabric objects filled with earth and painted with natural mineral pigments (clay with kaolin (white); black tourmaline; basalt; graphite; mica; biotite; and pyrolusite), 42 objects, Installed dimensions variable

Detail View, Terra Aguda, 2025, Cotton fabric objects filled with earth and painted with natural mineral pigments (clay with kaolin (white); black tourmaline; basalt; graphite; mica; biotite; and pyrolusite), 42 objects, Installed dimensions variable

*Organomineral I*, 2010-2012, Object made of natural cellulose, voile fabric filled with earth and natural binders (basalt; clay with hematite (red); goethite (ochre yellow); pyrolusite (black); kaolin (white)), 44.5 x 19.5 x 6.5 cm

Detail View, Organomineral I, 2010-2012, Object made of natural cellulose, voile fabric filled with earth and natural binders (basalt; clay with hematite (red); goethite (ochre yellow); pyrolusite (black); kaolin (white)), 44.5 x 19.5 x 6.5 cm

*Terral II (De la terre)*, 2025, Natural mineral pigments (basalt; clay with hematite (red); goethite (ochre yellow); pyrolusite (black); and kaolin (white)) on canvas, 30 x 30 x 3.5 cm

Detail View, Terral II (De la terre), 2025, Natural mineral pigments (basalt; clay with hematite (red); goethite (ochre yellow); pyrolusite (black); and kaolin (white)) on canvas, 30 x 30 x 3.5 cm

*Cuesta*, 2024, Strips of raw cotton painted with natural mineral pigments and rock (clay with kaolin (white); black tourmaline; basalt; graphite; mica; biotite; and pyrolusite), 153 x 30 x 8 cm

Detail View, Cuesta, 2024, Strips of raw cotton painted with natural mineral pigments and rock (clay with kaolin (white); black tourmaline; basalt; graphite; mica; biotite; and pyrolusite), 153 x 30 x 8 cm