Rosa Barba Composition in Field, 2022
35 mm film, stainless steel, aluminum, motor, Plexiglas, LED lights
90 x 118,8 x 10 cm
Composition in Field is a kinetic sculpture using film. Woven around a metallic frame and lit from behind by a lightbox, letters on the otherwise transparent film stock produce a continuously changing script.
The text is based on Charles Olson's manifesto "Projective Verse" first published in 1951.