An exhibition mingling drawing, collage and sculpture, where, more than ever, one should expect the unexpected.
Alchemists spent their lives searching for the Philosopher’s stone or the Magnum Opus, i.e., a transmutation method meant to change lead into gold, and to imbue impure bodies with life and perfection. Tomi, too, gives life: a life given to the strangest of beings.
Always has he been fascinated by natural science, anatomy, oddities and anomalies. The very principle of metamorphosis guides Tomi’s Magnum Opus – anthropomorphism, transhumanization, until the final transmutation – death –, concealed everywhere, under a clown’s red nose, in a clergyman’s robes, in a piano losing its keys in an avalanche of black and white…