- Visual Art

An aged, discolored page with torn edges is taped at the top corners, showing signs of wear and deterioration. The center features a large black rectangle, partially faded, with the word "twenty-seven" printed at the bottom, creating a mysterious and minimalist visual statement.

Unwanted Knowledge. Villa Medicis Project 2024

Posted on September 6, 2024November 22, 2024 Author emmanuelgimeno Posted in Graphic art, Insight, installation, Mixed Media, Photography, Ready-made, Relics, Visual Art, Writing

Black woman as a Neo-Pop Statue of Liberty with a raised fist and a fierce defiant look, as a tribute to Black Power with New York city skyline background in deep blue sky

Say Liberty, NYC

Posted on May 9, 2023October 16, 2024 Author emmanuelgimeno Posted in Editorials, Photography, Press ReviewTagged #911, #Art, #BlackLivesMatter, #BlackPower, #CollectorItem, #ColorInFashion, #ContemporaryMasterpiece, #Diversity, #Equality, #Fashion, #FRAC, #MeToo, #NeoPop, #NewYork, #NYC, #Photography, #Resistance, #SaatchiArt, #SayLiberty, #Slavery, #SocialJustice, #StatueOfLiberty, #TwillMagazine

Pretty woman at opening exhibition looking at Oyster and Nail Polish photograph in large format

Oyster & Nail Polish

Posted on May 8, 2023October 16, 2024 Author emmanuelgimeno Posted in Curator's note, Photography, Visual ArtTagged #ArtisticExpression, #ArtisticMeaning, #BarytaFineArtPaper, #BeautyAndDesire, #ColorPhotography, #CommercializationOfDesire, #ContemporaryArt, #CriticalThinking, #CulturalCritique, #DeconstructingArt, #EroticArt, #FemininityInArt, #legs, #LimitedEditionArt, #Nailpolish, #Nails, #oyster, #PerceptionOfBeauty, #PhotographyAnalysis, #skin, #SymbolismInArt, #VisualStorytelling

Black and white photograph of woman's neck and naked shoulder on Lacy M. Johnson's book cover

You don’t own me

Posted on May 8, 2023October 16, 2024 Author emmanuelgimeno Posted in Curator's note, Photography, Visual ArtTagged #BarytaFineArtPaper, #EmmanuelGimeno, #FilmPhotography, #HumanIntimacy, #IlCorpoRicorda, #Intimacy, #LacyMJohnson, #LimitedEdition, #Monochrome, #NNEditore, #Objectification, #PerceptionOfWomen, #RawNudity, #Sarcasm, #SocietalGaze, #TheOtherSide, #Triptych, #WomenEmpowerment, #YouDontOwnMe

A close-up image shows a hand with red-painted nails resting gently over an open oyster shell, positioned against bare skin. The text "Coming soon" is prominently displayed, along with the artist's name, Emmanuel Gimeno, and the label "visual art" below. The composition evokes sensuality and intrigue, blending natural elements with a refined, minimalist aesthetic.

The orgasmic anticipation of the coming soon page

Posted on May 8, 2023October 15, 2024 Author emmanuelgimeno Posted in Editorials, Graphic art, installation, Mixed Media, Visual Art, WritingTagged #ComingSoon, #ConceptualArt, #ContemporaryArt, #DesireUnveiled, #DigitalArt, #FilmPhotography, #FrustrationAndFantasy, #IntrospectiveArt, #Orgasm, #OrgasmicAnticipation, #Reverie, #TransitionalPleasure

Framed 500 francs banknote featuring the image of Philosopher Blaise Pascal, presented as a readymade art object, highlighting the intersection of currency and conceptual art.

Love Note, Made in Paris

Posted on April 17, 2023October 16, 2024 Author emmanuelgimeno Posted in Press Review, Ready-made, Relics, Visual ArtTagged #500FrancsBill, #ArtisticExpression, #ArtisticIntention, #BeyondTheGuise, #BlaisePascal, #CherishedObject, #HeartwarmingStory, #HumanBonds, #LegacyOfLove, #LoveNoteArtwork, #MeaningfulArt, #ParisRomance, #PowerOfObjects, #QuestioningPriorities, #ReexamineValues, #RelationshipWithMoney, #TheLover, #ValueBeyondCurrency

close-up view of a woman’s pelvis, adorned in a bright yellow dress, split open to fully reveal her naked thighs. The woman holds two egg yolks in her open hands

In the Eye

Posted on March 24, 2023June 1, 2023 Author emmanuelgimeno Posted in Editorials, Photography, Visual ArtTagged #AlbumCoverArt, #ArtisticInterpretation, #ArtisticSymbolism, #ArtisticTension, #BarytaFineArtPaper, #ColorPhotography, #ContemplativeArt, #FemininePower, #GenderRoles, #GeorgesBataille, #IntheEyeSeries, #LimitedEditionArt, #PowerAndSexuality, #PowerfulArt, #SensuousImage, #SexualUndertones, #Stay4Breakfast, #StoryoftheEye, #SymbolismInArt

Ocean's horizon in black and white seen through a boat porthole.

My bee – Music short Film

Posted on March 15, 2023October 17, 2024 Author emmanuelgimeno Posted in Film, Insight, PhotographyTagged #BeMyGuestAlbum, #ColorfulLandscapes, #ContemplativeAtmosphere, #DavidLinx, #DoubleExposure, #IntrospectiveMood, #JazzMasterpiece, #MonochromaticArt, #MusicalCollaboration, #MusicJourney, #MusicVideo, #NguyenLe, #NostalgicVibes, #OceanViews, #OffshoreBeauty, #ParisianVibes, #TheDuosProject, #VisualExperience, #WintryScenes

Photograph of a shopping plastic bag with USA flag and "united We Stand" tagline compressed behind the glass of a frame.

Proudly Made in New York City

Posted on January 13, 2022May 31, 2023 Author emmanuelgimeno Posted in Photography, Relics, Visual ArtTagged #ArtisticExpression, #ArtisticJourney, #ArtisticReflections, #ArtPreservation, #BarytaFineArtPaper, #BlackAndWhitePhotography, #ContemporaryArtwork, #EmotionalArt, #EngagingWithArt, #HistoricalArt, #HyperRealisticArt, #LifeAfter911, #LimitedEdition, #MadeInNYC, #MaterialCulture, #MemoriesAndMeaning, #NewYorkCityArt, #PhotographyExhibition, #PreservingHistory, #SaatchiArtGallery

Woman’s Foot on a Platter

Posted on January 12, 2022October 17, 2024 Author emmanuelgimeno Posted in Curator's note, Photography, Visual ArtTagged #ArtAndGender, #ArtForChange, #ArtisticSubversion, #ArtProvocateur, #ArtThatMakesYouThink, #BoundaryPushing, #ContemporaryArt, #CriticalReflections, #CulturalCritique, #DiscomfortAndIntrospection, #DisturbingBeauty, #FeministArt, #FetishizationCritique, #GenderCritique, #ObjectificationExposed, #PowerAndBeauty, #ReclaimingFemaleIdentity, #SocialNormsChallenge, #SocietalExpectations