Discover the captivating world of Leonor Antunes through her remarkable work in 'The Last Days in Galliate.' This unique art book showcases the intricate sculptures of renowned contemporary artist Leonor Antunes, who represented Portugal at the prestigious 2019 Venice Biennale. Delve into Antunes' innovative reinterpretations of 20th-century Modernist traditions, where she blends art, design, and architecture into elegant forms. In 'The Last Days in Galliate,' meticulously researched projects unveil her artistry, as she transforms fragments of history into breathtaking artworks. Antunes is known for her use of natural materials, such as rope, wood, leather, brass, rubber, and cork, emphasizing the beauty of their organic qualities. Each piece reflects the passage of time, demonstrating her commitment to preserving artisanal techniques in an era dominated by mass production. Explore how this talented artist engages with the histories of architecture and design, crafting delicate yet complex installations that resonate with the viewer. Perfect for art enthusiasts and collectors, this book offers insights into the social role of design and its potential for daily life enhancement. Whether you're looking to deepen your understanding of contemporary sculpture or seeking inspiration from her distinctive creations, 'The Last Days in Galliate' is a must-have addition to your collection.