Joël Andrianomearisoa

Ausência, Absence, is at first glimpse the absence of black in an Andrianomearisoa’s work. On the wall, white shapes, folded cloth panels that no wind agitates, and whose proximity, without hindsight, oppresses and seduces at the same time. The play of light on these books hanging on blank pages folded on themselves. The artist evokes the superimposed layers of white cloth that are the shrouds of the Malagasy dead, and it is indeed in front of a funeral work where we are at…