Miguel Palma was born in 1964. He lives and works in Santarém. Miguel Palma is an artist who appropriates the narratives of a modernity in constant questioning to better reflect on the present. Miguel Palma's fascination with icons of classical modernity is evident: the world of aviation, the automobile, architecture, nature (more or less domesticated), and technology in general. His curiosity and the way he articulates different horizons of knowledge underscore our capacity to reinvent ourselves, concealing the inexorable greater law, which is the victory of time over human finitude. As devices that enhance a critical perspective on our recent past and our present, Miguel Palma's statements confront us with the tensions experienced in the ...