Adriana Varejão from Victoria Miro on Vimeo.
“When I was making these three works for the exhibition, I thought, ‘They’re modernist ruins. It’s the end of the modernist project.’ And when we see the ruin of the modernist project, and we already see that with the weight of the past, we feel everything drastically.” —Adriana Varejão
Renowned Brazilian artist Adriana Varejão is currently featured in a solo exhibition at Victoria Miro Venice, including new Saunas and Baths paintings, and Meat Ruins, through September 8, 2018. In this video, Varejão discusses the ideas behind, and links between, the works and their powerful resonances with the city of Venice.