work
Vita di cartone/Cardboard Life
| category | Installation |
| subject | Political / Social, Human figure |
| tags | migranti, acqua, salvataggi in mare, porti chiusi, immigrazione, morti in mare, pastelli, politiche di respingimento, legge del mare, cartone, human rights, democratic values |
| base | 200 cm |
| height | 240 cm |
| depth | 70 cm |
| year | 2016 |
The water physically flows on the cardboard and definitively transforms the material.
With each new exhibition, the work is subjected to further degradation, a metaphor for fragile lives, condemned to flight, suffering, despair and often death.
Cardboard work 113 x 193 cm - Hand painted with soft pastels directly on the surface which was subsequently removed in the unpainted parts.
7 plastic bottles full of water that flows on the cardboard through IV drips.
A basin-collector of water, made with black plastic bags, which refer to the bags used as the first coffin for the drowned.
With each new exhibition, the work is subjected to further degradation, a metaphor for fragile lives, condemned to flight, suffering, despair and often death.
Cardboard work 113 x 193 cm - Hand painted with soft pastels directly on the surface which was subsequently removed in the unpainted parts.
7 plastic bottles full of water that flows on the cardboard through IV drips.
A basin-collector of water, made with black plastic bags, which refer to the bags used as the first coffin for the drowned.
