Non stop voyage "Non stop voyage" 100x200cm Mixed on canvas ”Non stop voyage" is the title of this painting, but it isn`t a journey without interruptions, alias in this I represent many pauses, many turning times, many crossroads, the stops are not fixed, they are fluid, flexible and busy. In my paintings I represent and tell personal stories, these stories can be only a moment, do not need to have physical movement, displacement of the body, we can be quiet and in a second everything happens inside us. One of the voyage’s that I represent in this painting is the life of A`Si, a Macanese boy born into a large family who lived in a reed boat, A'Si was given to the Captain of a Portuguese ship, a better future was the what the boy's parents wanted. A`Si came to Portugal, he went to live with the family of the commander. As an adult he lived in Serra da Estrela married anf had six children. A great trip, a life trip, a full life his
