Dissolvenza, 1970

Basel 2018
Dissolvenza

Tucci Russo Studio per l'Arte Contemporanea

Sculpture
Iron, projector, slide with the word "dissolvenza"
39.0 x 28.0 x 24.0 (厘米)
15.4 x 11.0 x 9.4 (吋)
The work relates to the passage of time. Fade-out is concretised by means of an iron block weighing around 200 kilos which through oxidation is destined to disappear. The iron dimension of the work, though it is fading-out, permits the desire for a prolonged existence. Exhibitions: Tucci Russo Studio per l'Arte Contemporanea, Torre Pellice, Giovanni Anselmo "MENTRE I DISEGNI MISURANO, LA LUCE FOCALIZZA, I COLORI E LE PIETRE SONO PESO VIVO", March 25 - July 29, 2018 Publications: "GIOVANNI ANSELMO", Kunsthalle Basel, Basel / Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven 1979, pag. 106-107 "GIOVANNI ANSELMO", Galleria Civica, Modena / Hopefulmonster, Torino 1989, n° 47 "GIOVANNI ANSELMO", Centro Galego de Arte Contemporaneo, Santiago de Compostela, 1995, pag. 193 "GIOVANNI ANSELMO", GAM Bologna / Hopefulmonster, Torino 2006, pag. 150 "GIOVANNI ANSELMO", Musée d'Art Moderne de Saint Etienne Metropole / Tucci Russo Studio per l'Arte Contemporanea, 2015, pag. 120