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Esquire Magazine    He adopts the creed of the photographer Hockney and his Picassian commitment to demonstrating that representational pictures (whether paintings or photographs) are as unrealistic and abstract as Guernica.

PICASSO, HOCKNEY AND VENTOSA SHOW THEIR CARDS WHILE PERFORMING THEIR MAGIC TRICKS. They reveal in their own works the mechanisms of perspective and representation, corral the concept of the meta-narrative, of truth that gives a global meaning to the world, of a one-to-one panorama of what is real. 

HuffPost ARTS & CULTURE   Artist Makes Photographs Out of Photographs: Catalan artist Pep Ventosa's artwork CHALLENGES THE NOTION THAT A PHOTOGRAPH CAN CAPTURE ONLY ONE SPECIFIC MOMENT IN TIME.

Ventosa's technique not only creates a visually striking image but reexamines the medium of photography itself.  He deconstructs and reconstructs photographic images to interrogate what, and how, we see.

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