Forecast, 2015 (center)
Mixed media in wood and plexiglas vitrine with interior lighting
The vitrine contains tightly grouped light boxes with logos indicating cash points/ATMs. A frequent sight in the global urban landscape, the commercial signs are rendered unfamiliar by their presentation. Functionless, they are re-imagined as artifacts, future remnants perhaps of a paper-based economy.
I collate, I convey, I comply (04), 2015 (left)
I collate, I convey, I comply (05), 2015 (right)
Both works: Green Anröchter stone, chipboard plinth, assorted objects
The sculptures' combination of curves and flat planes link a man-made, linear quality with one reminiscent of naturally occurring rock crevices. This tension between made and found characteristics is further emphasized by the variations of their surface texture.
Photo © Andrea Rosetti