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Aakash Nihalani – Vantage @ Wunderkammern
Wunderkammern presents Vantage, the first Italian solo show by New York artist Aakash Nihalani. Born in Queens (USA), but of Indian heritage, Aakash Nihalani (1986) utilizes colored, oftentimes fluorescent, adhesive tape to create simple geometric shapes that simulate three-dimensionality and function as deceptive continuations of the surrounding adjacent structures. Once the optical illusions are created, it is the human body that brings them to life, achieving a visual effect that is surprising and unexpected each time. In Aakash’s installations people interact with the geometry as they would with 3-dimensional depth and perspective, as both players and
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Zoom – Carmen Palermo
Automatic shutter release as the medium to tell about herself. The Polaroid camera as a field to discover trough continual research. Let’s find out about Carmen Palermo’s work: she is a young photographer and one of the founders of “instant” artists’ network Polaroiders. AC: When did you find out about your love for photography? CP: My love for photography dates back to when I was in primary school and used my camera during school trips, but later became a true love when I bought my first digital camera and I could travel to Santiago de
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Lui chi è?? Francesco Arena
A basic shape, a complex story, a few cubic meters to tell, analyze, imagine and speculate over spaces and places, which a crowd of always different people has lived. Part of Francesco Arena’s work exactly deals with the dichotomy between formal rendering in the style of minimalism and choice of historical themes, which tell about key mostly harsh and upsetting moments of the history of Western civilization. Arena is an Italian artist who was born in 1978. He considers news report as the reference point for his personal critical reflection and thinks of it as an
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Agostino Iacurci – Small wheel, big wheel @ Wunderkammern
Wunderkammern presents Small wheel, big wheel, solo show of the artist Agostino Iacurci. Agostino Iacurci (Foggia, 1986) is one of the most promising artists on the Street Art scene. In his works of synthetic forms and bright colors, through an essential language, he is capable of driving multiple layers of interpretation. A cynical and intelligent irony positions Agostino’s tales on the perennial threshold between innocence and artifice, serenity and catastrophe, in a magnetic tension that is the interpretive key to our very existence. Since 2008, the artist has been painting stories on the skins of buildings and
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almost CURATORS @ SetUp Art Fair – Bologna
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