“(…)In Dias Depois da Queda “O Clarão”, Estevan Davi presents a series of works structured on supports reminiscent of banners, visual communication devices that played a crucial role in coordinating troops, transmitting messages, and unifying forces in a context where verbal communication was limited by the cacophony of war. These structures erected above chaos evoke shared values and beliefs, and the forms of shields and flags here continue the use of warlike symbols, transcending mere illustration of conflict by supporting shared ideas and identities. This tension is essential in addressing the relationship between glory and fall, finitude and decline, challenging the foundations that sustain our perception of continuity and succession.(…)”

– excerpt from “Days After the Fall” by Aldones Nino (full version here)