João Correia-Conçalves

Dialectics of the Hero: Representing Subjectivities - a study on the possibilities of contemporary figurative sculpture

The main focus of my research, is on the problematics of the contemporary figure of the hero as locus for, an evaluation and a critique of present figurative sculpture.

It asserts objectivity as contingency and explores how the above pertain to knowledge, meaning and re-presentations as political demand.