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April 2023
foto.sintesi
On December 30, 2019, from 11:30 am to 3:30 pm, on the island of Ventotene, Aniello Barone photographs a geological wall, reading the Earth's history and its stratification of different epochs through it. He notices a shadow, a silhouette, and imagines seeing a constantly evolving human profile that "questions" him. The highlighting of the human shadow becomes nature and cannot be otherwise: Man is Nature! "The gaze rests for a brief moment on a prehuman or perhaps posthuman world. The place
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April 2020
FULL SCALE FALSE SCALE
Four years after 'Statement and Counter-Statement' (2015), Experimental Jetset returns with their second paperback for Roma Publications. Whereas the previous publication had a more overall monographic scope, 'Full Scale False Scale' focuses on a single project: the large, site-specific installation that the studio recently created for the Museum of Modern Art in New York, commissioned to coincide with the museum’s reopening in October 2019. Part reader, part collage, the book forms a subjective archive of research material, just as
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April 2020
WHY EXHIBIT? POSITIONS ON EXHIBITING PHOTOGRAPHIES
This publication offers a spectrum of views on how the myriad forms of exhibiting photographies can increase our understanding of how images operate today, as well as what they do to us when we interact with them. In the Digital Age, “photography” is best described with adjectives connoting a medium in constant flux: liquid, fluid, flexible, unstable. As such, there is no primary format for displaying photographs. By drawing upon the diverse perspectives of a g
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