![]() Lace, exhibition view, video, 2008 |
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LaceA short video sequence starting from a close shot of a man's chest weighting lifts. The rhythm is jerky, panting, mirroring the athlete's physical effort. Each one of his moves triggers a change of scale and progressively decomposes the initial image. The overalltableaugradually detaches itself from the body to achieve a purely decorative mid-geometric mid-organic aesthetic.Lacetranslates the principles of proliferation and extensibility of forms to grant a hypnotic and playful feel to the animation. By doing so the virtuosity of the video medium reminds of wallpaper patterns or wall paintings. |
![]() Lace, exhibition view, video, 2008 |
LaceA short video sequence starting from a close shot of a man's chest weighting lifts. The rhythm is jerky, panting, mirroring the athlete's physical effort. Each one of his moves triggers a change of scale and progressively decomposes the initial image. The overalltableaugradually detaches itself from the body to achieve a purely decorative mid-geometric mid-organic aesthetic.Lacetranslates the principles of proliferation and extensibility of forms to grant a hypnotic and playful feel to the animation. By doing so the virtuosity of the video medium reminds of wallpaper patterns or wall paintings. |