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Senza titolo (struzzi), 2003

Loaned to
Castello di Rivoli Museo d’Arte Contemporanea
Description
chromogenic print mounted on Dibond photographic plate
Dimensions

62.2inch x 48inch

No. Elements
1
Object Type
fotografia
Credits
©Paola Pivi - Courtesy Castello di Rivoli Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Rivoli-Torino, Proprietà della Fondazione per l'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea CRT
The Artist
Paola Pivi uses the world as if it were a playing field. She takes a truck and turns it over on its side, seizes an airplane and tips it over, gathers one hundred Chinese people dressed identically, brings a group of white animals into an industrial warehouse, or photographs two zebras in the snow. Extracted from the reality of the world, but corresponding to an image previously conceived by the artist, each of Pivi’s works respects only its own internal rules and does not emerge to demonstrate anything other than itself, or, as the artist says, “perhaps what it demonstrates has not yet been revealed.”
While extremely dissimilar, the artist’s works all share components of a performative nature and a tendency to push toward extreme limits. [...]
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