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Fire
2020 – 2024

Fire

The act. Fire applied directly to buildings, monuments, cities — not as metaphor, as medium.

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Ashes
2019 – 2023

Ashes

The aftermath. What remains when fire has passed through form — framed, preserved, held still.

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Weeds
2018 – 2022

Weeds

New form. What grows where destruction has cleared the ground — persistent, overlooked, alive.

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All Fire Weeds Ashes Light Installation
Botanical portrait
Weeds · Works
Botanical portrait of unwanted plants
In the summer of 2015–16, Díaz walked the neglected margins of Copenhagen collecting specimens from wastelands, abandoned lots, and forgotten edges of the city.
Mirror Oddities
Works · Exhibition
Mirror Oddities
What happens if the mirror does not reflect a logical reality? Drawings, installations, and objects — hair, mirrors, glass, light.
Sankt Katharinenkirche
Fire · Installation
Sankt Katharinenkirche on fire
Frankfurt RheinMain, Germany. Selected for LUMINALE Biennale alongside Bill Viola and Olafur Eliasson. A plasma video performance in a historic church.
Bubble
Works · Installation
Bubble
In a brief moment, your idea can appear complete and whole. A free-floating soap bubble 2–5 metres in diameter, developed with Aalborg University's physics department.
Forms in Nature
Works · Light
Forms in Nature
A light sculpture surrounded by a dense root system in miniature. As brightness intensifies, oversized shadows transform the surrounding walls and ceilings.
Shadows
Works · Light
Shadows
A circle of white light breaks like a prism when the viewer steps inside — 52 contrast-coloured shadows radiate outward in a star shape.
Coliseum
Fire · Installation
Coliseum
A multimedia installation creating an amazingly realistic impression of the Coliseum in flames — illustrating the fragility of even the greatest monuments.
Paintings
Works · Paintings
Paintings
Painting with ash and acrylic in alchemical layers — motifs ranging from geological processes to lava, coral reef, and perpetual transformation.
Ash
Ashes · Works
Ash
Framed compressed ash and charcoal behind armoured glass — man-scaled pieces where the viewer's reflection merges with layers of burnt matter.
Blood trophy
Works · Sculpture
Blood trophy
Blood as symbol of life, death, and cultural identity — examining its mythical aura against its status as a global commodity.
Venus
Works · Installation
Venus & related works
A 9-metre video-balloon of the Venus of Willendorf — fertility, resource depletion, and the uncanny power of an out-of-scale single breast.
Right here
Works · Essay
Right here, where in the bright light the past and the present can recognize each other
Essay on City on Fire projected in Gdańsk on the 70th anniversary of WWII — where Walter Benjamin's dialectic image meets fire.
Haus Hardenberg
Fire · Installation
Haus Hardenberg
Three weeks of December in West Berlin — a fire illuminating Haus Hardenberg nightly, questioning whether everything can burn down.
Copenhagen Cathedral
Fire · Installation
Copenhagen Cathedral on Fire
Projections of violent fire onto the vaults and altar of the Church of Our Lady — marking the bicentennial of the English bombardment of Copenhagen.
Fire as Spiritual Symbol
Fire · Essay
Fire as Spiritual and Holy Symbol
On fire's dual nature across mythology, religion, and art history — from the Holy Flame of Jerusalem to Goethe's Mephistopheles.
Trevi Fountain
Fire · Installation
The Trevi Fountain on Fire
New Year's Eve, Rome. Flames projected on the Trevi Fountain — symbol of destruction, cultural renewal, and the Futurist dream of starting afresh.
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