Hand-inked montage titled The Human Orchestra: a lineup of artists and musicians from many cultures in traditional dress, overlaid with musical notation, a world map and technical annotations.Plate A — collective montage

Artist Index

Fig. A

Every member, their discipline and one plate of work. Search by name, style, medium or city.

56 of 56 entries

Example work by Toin Adams

Plate 26

Toin Adams

Sculptor & digital ArtistThe Vumba, Zimbabwe — Based in Portugal

Founder. Builds figures at the scale of buildings — cast, welded and hauled into public squares. For the rest, large scale pencil drawings with gold leaf and water colour. Blessed to be doing this.

Styles

  • monumental
  • sculpture
  • digital
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Example work by Marco Cristovam

Plate 27

Marco Cristovam

BlacksmithingPortugal

Forge work: gates, tools and figures beaten hot. Believes anything worth making should still be warm when you carry it home.

Styles

  • blacksmithing
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Example work by Martim Santos — Lagrima

Plate 30

Martim Santos — Lagrima

Story telling, wordsmith, facilitator, singer, music production & engineeringLisbon, PT

Spins narrative into song, conversation and event. A voice at the centre of the collective's gatherings, turning memory into chorus.

Styles

  • storytelling
  • music
  • facilitation
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In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth.

— Patti Smith