pathosformel (IT)
La prima periferia set up
just a litle talk with Marco Velardi and Francesca Sarti.
Mangiachetifabene 19 march 10, Teatro Franco Parenti, h. 13.00. “Eat that you will feel well!”…. a childhood memory… a recurring sentence over family dinner tables. Since we can ever remember filled of commonplaces, growing up anxieties, familiar ransoms; nowadays it feels contradictory, suspect, if not even grotesque. With abundance of killer ingredients, polluted cultivations, additives, preservers, colorings is hard to imagine a more controversial statement. Marco Velardi, from lifestyle and contemporary culture magazine Apartamento, and Francesca Sarti, from the eating [...]
participative public of Super Night Shot The British-German collective Gob Squad, in Italy, presents Super Night Shot, one of the most successful performances of the last few years, each time created ad hoc for the host city. It’s a multi-screen live event, filmed one hour before the beginning of the show by four performers who immortalise the streets of Milan with four video cameras which are then simultaneously played back in the theatre showing. Unaware passers-by and obscure corners of [...]
just a little talk with Simon Will/Gob Squad or learn “Italian in 9 LESSONS and 9 SECONDS”…
Super Night Shot set up in Teatro dell’Arte 4 video projections played in sync by live monitoring One rec time hour for a multiple sequence shot.
Conscious/Unconscious video loop The title of this piece creates a contrast between two worlds: the childish world, unconscious and unconcerned, and the adult world, in which the state of unconsciousness is achieved only through dreams. The voice over in the video is drawn from one of the hundreds of “hypnosis sessions” given on YouTube by self-styled hypnotherapists. The artist, together with the children of the fourth grade, has undertaken a journey through surrealist aspects of photography (the ambiguous relationship with [...]
Conscious/Unconscious Workshop in collaboration with Classe Quarta Scuola Primaria Annessa al Convitto Nazionale Pietro Longone di Milano Uovo 0_11 involves artists whose work explores the relationships between the vocabularies of the contemporary world and childhood. Childhood becomes the lens through which the issues of today’s society are read.