Indispensible/Inescapable, March – August 2008

Indispensible/Inescapable, March – August 2008

Time-based text work (6 months) pencils on paper 37 x 45 cm (paper size) 47,8 x 55,3 cm (frame size) signed and dated verso (Paris 26 mars – Tanger 25 août 2008) © Vittorio Santoro Part poetic expression, part semantic experiment, Santoro’s text drawings are imbued with a sense of time passing: the mental and […]

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You Are Still Here  (assisted version 1),  2008

You Are Still Here (assisted version 1), 2008

Installation 5 speakers, amplifier, DVD player, audio file (5’13”, loop) 2 pedestal fans, two-way mirror foil, sealed windows dimensions vary with installation Edition 2 (+1 A.C.) installation view Les Complices, Zurich (June-July 2008) © Vittorio Santoro

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Language Will Never Quite Connect You To The World, 2008

Language Will Never Quite Connect You To The World, 2008

Newspaper cut out letters on wall dimensions vary with installation Edition 3 (+1 A. C.) Instruction sheet, signed certificate © Vittorio Santoro The collage Language Will Never Quite Connect You To The World (2008) inhabits in a hardly visible fashion the section of a wall. It is made of letters cut out from different newspapers […]

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You Are Still Her,  2008

You Are Still Her, 2008

5 channel audio installation 5 speakers, amplifier, cables, audio file (5’37”, loop), dvd player dimensions vary with in­stal­lation Edition 3 signed certificate Installation view Galerie 5213, Berlin (April 2008) © Vittorio Santoro You Are Still Here (2008): Through five speakers po­si­tioned in the entrance area one can hear a male voice uttering the sentence “You […]

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7 Erased Contributions (caryl*), 2008

7 Erased Contributions (caryl*), 2008

Pencil on paper, erasure 29.7 x 21 cm (paper size) 33.2 x 24.5 cm (frame size) installation view Galerie5213, Berlin © Vittorio Santoro Only a few hardly identifiable traces are visible on the sheet entitled 7 Erased Contributions (caryl*) (2008): I asked the gallery owner to choose and to let me know about an im­por­tant […]

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A Meditation On The Inevitable, September 2007 – March 2008

A Meditation On The Inevitable, September 2007 – March 2008

Time based text work (6 months) pencils on paper 154.5 x 104 cm (paper size) 164.2 x 113.7 cm (frame size) signed and dated verso (Paris 26 septembre 2007 – 25 mars 2008) © Vittorio Santoro Part poetic expression, part semantic experiment, Santoro’s text drawings are imbued with a sense of time passing: the mental […]

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IL fait jour ? (Il ne fait pas nuit) assisted version, 2007

IL fait jour ? (Il ne fait pas nuit) assisted version, 2007

Video installation Metal frame, wire netting, eletric mechanism, movement through motion-sensitive electric motor via pulleys and springs, monitor with speakers, DVD-Player, DV transferred to DVD (4′ 39”), sound, color, loop Edition 1 © Vittorio Santoro [su_youtube url=”//youtu.be/pWyLtKHjBqw”]

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