Unións

Photos and texts: © Brandán Gómez

  • My name is Brandán Gomez, I was born in Madrid but very young moved to Galicia, a mostly rural region in the northwest of Spain.

    I am gemini. Since I was a kid have always had the idea of being two.

    Unións is a galician word for joining. Instead of an essay based in the repetition of the same idea Unións is a set acting as a mosaic that asks to be fully seen to retain a more

  • particular message. This series describes the meeting points of different ideas and how those encounters change the initial meaning of them. Each image is the result of joining immaterial aspects of my personal life such as identity, unconscious, communication limits or desire, among others.

    Unións is an ongoing project that started in 2009 under the name of "Things that never happened", only some of those images were selected to be part of this new essay.