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‘Like a child, like a woman’. For Lucia Pescador, drawing with her left hand means forgetting her skilled right hand and choosing uncertain, improper strokes over confident, refined ones. These have often been overlooked by art history.
In this new volume of the Oilà series edited by Chiara Alessi, Michela Alessandrini recounts her affectionate encounters in Pescador’s home-studio, reflecting on the composition, archive and narratives that emerge, intertwined with the story of the ordinary and extraordinary life of an artist who passes on the culture of the 20th century, interpreting it with clumsy lucidity.
Title Con la mano sinistra, quella del cuore
Published by Electa
Edited by Michela Alessandrini