Kristian Vistrup Madsen

 Paula Rego, The Dance , 1988, acrylic on paper on canvas, 213.5 x 274.5 cm.  © Ostrich Arts Ltd. Courtesy: Ostrich Arts Ltd and Victoria Miro, London

Paula Rego, The Dance, 1988, acrylic on paper on canvas, 213.5 x 274.5 cm. © Ostrich Arts Ltd. Courtesy: Ostrich Arts Ltd and Victoria Miro, London

At Kestner Gesellschaft’s retrospective of Paula Rego, Kristian Vistrup Madsen eulogizes her unmasking of how women suffer and prevail through suffering.

 Dinis Santos / CM Porto

Exhibition view of “Desertado. Algo que aconteceu pode acontecer novamente” at Galeria Municipal do Porto, 2019

Photo: Dinis Santos / CM Porto

Kristian Vistrup Madsen reviews “Desertado. Algo que aconteceu pode acontecer novamente” (Deserted. Something that happened may happen again) and braves the desert landscape of fiction and memory, finding it remarkably fertile