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Installation image by Daniel Terna
Fernando Polidura
Thirty-second Adjustment, 2023Vinyl paint, paper, shrink wrap film13.9 x 20.3 x 1.4 in
35.3 x 51.3 x 3.5 cmThe works relate to the artist's preoccupation with the perpetual state of physical change. Physical development is an incremental quota that is initially met with joy until reaching the turning...The works relate to the artist's preoccupation with the perpetual state of physical change. Physical development is an incremental quota that is initially met with joy until reaching the turning point towards middle adulthood and, eventually, senescence. First smooth, sumptuous, moisturized, then folded, dry, and dehydrated, the pieces simulate the maturation of human flesh from birth to old age in an acceleration of events.