A Little Too Much Is Just Enough For Me

A Little Too Much Is Just Enough for Me is a dialogue shaped through contrast.  

The base of the work, created by Arne Quinze, is made of aluminum and reflects an ongoing exploration of nature’s processes, its raw power, and its fragile sacred dimension, drawing inspiration from the concept of Mono No Aware - a Japanese aesthetic and spiritual sensibility toward things - which respects the autonomous rhythms of life.  

From this expansive structure emerges Vasconcelos’ colorful drops covered in lime brushes. These vibrant elements disrupt the sobriety with bursts of color, movement, and expressive excess. The bristly lime brushes associated with the hard work of domestic labor evoke friction, effort, and repetitive action. The texture and density of the brushes create visual noise and motion, transforming ordinary objects into symbols of strength and energy. The vibrant tones recall flowers growing unexpectedly within a harsh landscape, suggesting a relationship with the natural world. Like flowers in a garden where colors blend and collide, the drops animate the sculpture with a pop sensibility and intense chromatic vitality. Small details become carriers of force, proving how manual gestures and humble materials can generate visual power. 

A Little Too Much Is Just Enough For MeA Little Too Much Is Just Enough For Me
© Michael Huard
A Little Too Much Is Just Enough For MeA Little Too Much Is Just Enough For Me
© Michael Huard
A Little Too Much Is Just Enough For MeA Little Too Much Is Just Enough For Me
A Little Too Much Is Just Enough For MeA Little Too Much Is Just Enough For Me
© Dave Bruel
A Little Too Much Is Just Enough For MeA Little Too Much Is Just Enough For Me
© Michael Huard
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Artwork Details
Production Date
2026
Materials
White aluminium, painted fibreglass, crochet work, domestic cleaning brushes
Dimensions
600 x 300 x 400 cm
Note
Artwork produced in collaboration with Arne Quinze
Artwork exhibited at
The Absurd and the DreamlikeThe Absurd and the Dreamlike
19/06/2026>31/10/2026The Absurd and the Dreamlike
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