Nuno da Luz
Lisbon, Portugal
About the Artist
Nuno da Luz is a Portuguese artist whose multidisciplinary practice critically examines the complex systems and infrastructures that govern contemporary life, particularly those related to sound, logistics, and resource distribution. Working across sound art, installation, and performance, da Luz often explores the unseen networks and flows of information, energy, and materials that underpin global economies and urban environments. His work invites audiences to become aware of the intricate interdependencies and subtle power dynamics inherent in these systems, transforming abstract concepts into tangible or audible experiences that reveal the hidden complexities of our interconnected world.More Artists from Portugal
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