MOROSO catalogo 224 pagine 2 VOLTA (2 sedicesimi) USOMANO
Untitled,
2012, ferro, rete di plastica, nylon, scotch, fascette
per cablaggio, plastica, 200 x 60 x 45 cm /
iron, plastic netting, nylon, cable ties, plastic,
78 ¾” x 23 ¾” x 17 ¾”
Courtesy of the artist
Foto / Photo: Fabrizio Stipari
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Untitled| version I,
2010, ferro, smalto, 450 x 300 x 475 cm / iron, enamel, 177 ¼” x 118 ¼” x 187”
Veduta dell’installazione presso Hangar Bicocca, Milano, 2011 /
Installation view, Hangar Bicocca, Milan, 2011
Courtesy of the artist. Foto / Photo: Fabrizio Stipari
ispresentedinparticular:13 videos,each
onelastingaboutaminuteoralittlemore.
Herethevisualintuitionthatsearchesfora
particularimageorshortsequenceisac-
companiedbyextremelysimplepost-produc-
tion,usuallyfocusedonsound.Thevisual
andaudioelementsprovidealivingdrama-
tizationbutalsofunctiontoalienateone
another.[...]
GiuseppePenonestartedhisworkinredefi-
ningsculpturealsobybeginningwiththe
earththatremainsinyournailswhenyou
dig.Hetookashisthemepreciselytheseele-
mentaryactionsandintroducedthemaspart
ofanobleartisticprocess.AliceCattaneo
startsfromthesamepremise,linkingher
sculptureanditslanguagetotheprocessof
transformation,toitsbecoming,andtothe
movementthatisenacteddirectlyinthe
spaceandisinventedandrecordedonvideo.
Inbothcases,theworkreflectstherelation-
shipbetweentheselfandtheother.Inthe
workofCattaneothechoiceofsmall-scale
asanareaofaction,andthestrategyofusing
weaknessasawaytoopenupanotherope-
rationalchoice,becomesimplementedwith
remarkableimmediacyandradicalismbe-
causeitreducestheartisticacttothemini-
malelementswehaveattemptedtodescribe.
Hersissensitivitytypicalofourtimes,when
suchchoicesinculturalspacesbecomepoli-
ticalinthebroadestsense,butalsointhe
strictest.
Giorgio Verzotti
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