Installation Pencil on wall, cables, suspen- sion devices, 6 bulbs with china base, programmed light cycle (the bulbs are lightened up 108 minutes per day, each day at a different hour), electronic devices (6-channel Dimmer-box, Lan-box), red adhesive tape. Dimensions vary with installation. Edition 1/3 (+1 A.C.) Photo: Marco Blessano; © Vittorio Santoro Installation view: […]

Vintage tear-off calendar page, pigment print and captions on paper in artist’s plexiglass frame, overall dimensions: 111x128x14 cm Photo: Henning Moser © Vittorio Santoro Installation view Galerie Campagne Première, Berlin Sept. 2011 This work is a montage of the illustration of a recently discovered dead star whose light continues reaching us – even after its extinction […]

A group of twenty collages (newspaper images on paper) mounted on gray painted wood in plexiglass frame (120x136x 12cm); each collage titled, dated and signed verso Photo: Henning Moser © Vittorio Santoro Installation view: Galerie Campagne Première, Berlin Sept. 2011 “…This is also exemplary of Santoro’s work, which – even though evoking intricate allusions – […]

Installation Divided vintage door (each part 219 x 50 x 4 cm), two framed drawings (pencil transcription of a book page, divided in two parts, one partially burned) Paper size, front panel: 22.5 x 7.2 cm; Paper size, back panel: 22.5 x 7.5 cm; Frame size, each: 42.2 x 48 cm. Signed and dated verso on […]

A group of 97 letters and 96 envelopes Unique Photo: Amélie Chassary © Vittorio Santoro Installation view: Rosascape, Paris, June 2011 Over the course of a period of time (March 2010–October 2011) I wrote an instruction letter either to people I met occasionally on the street or subway, or to people I already knew (friends, […]

Suspended prop piece vintage chessboard (50 x 60 cm), two oak plates (65 x 40 cm / 58 x 33 cm) with three engraved synthetic plaques affixed to the plate’s edges (one on the larger plate, two on the smaller one) and newspaper clippings (on each of the two other ones’ edges), suspension devices, steel wires. […]

Time-based text work (5 months) pencils on paper 163 x 120 cm (paper size) 171 x 129 x 10 cm (frame size) signed and dated verso (Paris 9 avril – 14 septembre, 2010) Photo Frédéric Lanternier © Vittorio Santoro One afternoon I decided to walk to all the locations I knew and have had some […]

Time-based text work (6 months) pencil on paper, frame 159 x 121 cm (paper size) (62.6 x 47.64 in.) 176.1 x 134.9 cm (frame size) 69 5/16 x 53 1/8 in. signed and dated verso (Paris, 1 août 2010–Brooklyn,12 January 2011) © Vittorio Santoro courtesy the artist and Yvon Lambert, New York, Paris Installation view […]

Pencil on a 12 months project planner in display case (wood, plexiglass), 76 color photographs (digital print subsequently framed) on wall Unique © Vittorio Santoro During one year I would decide on a certain moment to voice the sentence «Silence destroys consequences», be on the street, on the subway, in a shop, in a movie […]