May 20, 2022Dilara Baskoylu. Vibrations.And what we see now is something more or less like this. ((((((((((((()))))))))))))) A text by finir on Dilara’s artwork. Puedes leer el texto en español al pie de la nota. “The device in question and the vibrations it gives off.’’ Rodrigo Fresán When contemplating the two variations of the…Nft5 min readNft5 min read
Apr 19, 2022Roccano and the digital geometric representationA text by Finir on Roccano’s artwork. Puedes leer el texto en español al pie de la nota. The incorporation of geometry into art has evolved since antiquity, traversing modernity and the avantgarde, in order to stop being a tool for re-creation, turning on itself and becoming a re-flection, a…10 min read10 min read
Apr 15, 2022Diego Stigliano. Urban ZoologyThe pieces Diego Stigliano is exhibiting on Aura share certain unsettling spects that envelop the beholder in the psychism of an urban aesthetics, populated by projections and emptinesses halfway between the comic, the tragic and the absurd, they have an effect not unlike some scenes by David Lynch, or the…10 min read10 min read
Apr 7, 2022Angelica recreatedA text by Finir for Aura’s participation in SP-Arte 2022. Puedes leer más abajo la versión en español. Você pode ler a versão em português no final desta nota. The Paradise is now closed, and the cherubim at our back; we have to make the trip around the world and see if…12 min read12 min read
Apr 7, 2022Plastied. Maruts BalletA text by Finir on Maruts Ballet’s artwork. Lee la versión en español al final de la nota The digital collages exhibited by the Argentinian artist Maruts Ballet on Aura’s platform do not belong to a series, I will refer to them by their titles, but in order to attempt…11 min read11 min read
Apr 2, 2022Because life isn’t sodaA dish containing the tiniest chocolate cake covered in a zigzagging raspberry fondant. The dish rests on a pink-tinted white tablecloth and is flanked by silver cutlery. On the right corner, there’s a transparent tumbler, made of crystal, filled with a translucent violet liquid. …5 min read5 min read
Mar 30, 2022Accomodations of desiresIn Oblinof, a particular kind of meditative practice comes into play. Traversed by authors like John Lilly, Terrance McKenna and Carl Jung, tarot readings and practices related to the knowledge of plants in general, his images tend to be imbued with juxtaposed elements that vibrate into a fine pastiche. Interstellar…3 min read3 min read
Mar 28, 2022Pete Burkeet. Liquid poeticsPete Burkeet already has a fair number of pieces on Aura’s platform. It is difficult to say anything about them all without stopping on each, because every piece deserves and inspires its own readings, but I may not spread out that far, and will thus, pointing out a detail here…5 min read5 min read
Mar 24, 2022Sukke, involved estrangementOne of the most interesting aspects when encountering the works that Sukke is presenting on Aura is their point of view. I’ll explain myself: depending on which angle of the image we’re witnessing, whether acknowledged or ignored in doing so, fantastic and perverse scenes. …4 min read4 min read
Mar 23, 2022Nomebañismo and moskeoIn Buenos Aires, you can read the sentence “No me baño” (“I don’t bathe”) spread out in so many different corners, not hidden at all, that it has become, in a more or less conscious manner, part of the porteño imaginarium, the images of the port city. One should not…7 min read7 min read
