O Pulmão de Lustre II, 2026 


Original edition of an artist's book, created by Juju Bento as part of the project "O Pulmão de Lustre" (The Chandelier Lung). The work was developed during the Macro artistic residency at OSSO Associação Cultural, in Caldas da Rainha, Portugal.
Comprising a total of 63 copies, the artist's book brings together texts by Juju Bento and Madalena Tamen, drawings by Juju Bento, graphic design by Travassos, and editing by Madalena Tamen. Produced in May 2026 by Gracal (Caldas da Rainha, Portugal), it was printed using inkjet technology on Arena Ivory Rough 250 g paper, vellum, Arena Natural Smooth 120 g paper, and alveolar polycarbonate. Hand-bound with fabric ribbon.
Photo cortesy: Afonso Vieira.