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Alexandre Silva

Architecture becomes a study of pure form through the lens of light and shadow.

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Oceanic Reflections

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These 'O S' works share a serene, aquatic palette and an abstract exploration of sea-like forms. — ‘O S 39’, ‘O S 29’, ‘O S 28’ and ‘O S 23’.

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About Alexandre

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Based in Lisbon, Alexandre Silva documents the quiet intersections of light and shadow within the urban landscape. His work focuses on the structural integrity of the built environment, capturing the rhythmic patterns found in facades, staircases, and windows. Silva’s approach is one of subtraction, removing the clutter of the city to reveal the geometric essence of his subjects. By emphasizing negative space and sharp angles, he invites viewers to observe the subtle textures of concrete and the fleeting nature of natural light.

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Silva’s work is defined by a rigorous focus on negative space and high-contrast compositions. His aesthetic utilizes the stark lines of brutalist architecture and the dramatic play of shadows to create images that balance physical weight with graphic lightness.
Urban GeometryBrutalist MinimalismLight and ShadowArchitectural AbstractionNegative Space
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Alexandre Silva — questions answered

Where is Alexandre Silva based?

Alexandre Silva is a photographer living and working in Lisbon, Portugal.

What are the primary subjects of his work?

His work focuses on architectural details, specifically the interplay of light and shadow on concrete structures and urban facades.

How would you describe his artistic style?

His style is minimalist and geometric, often leaning toward abstraction by isolating specific structural elements from their surroundings.

Does he work in color or black and white?

His collection features both high-contrast monochromatic images and works utilizing a muted, intentional color palette.

What themes recur across his 67 works?

Recurring themes include urban solitude, the rhythm of brutalist architecture, and the strategic use of negative space.

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