Boll
AV Installation
Duration: 2 hours
Thursday, 28 May 2015 | 15:00 > 04:00
Friday, 29 May 2015 | 15:00 > 04:00
Saturday, 30 May 2015 | 15:00 > 04:00 2015-05-28T15:00:00.000Z | Foyer
Friday, 29 May 2015 | 15:00 > 04:00
Saturday, 30 May 2015 | 15:00 > 04:00 2015-05-28T15:00:00.000Z | Foyer
http://www.paoloscoppola.com/installations/boll/
Boll is a reflection on the relationship between inner and outer world. Inside there is “I”, the single. Outside there are “They”, the multitude of things, people and ideas. The artist imagines these worlds separated by an invisible membrane and focuses his attention on the act of crossing it, that is, the action to move from one world to another. The visitor approaches the screen and perceives that there is an imaginary line on the floor. As soon as he puts a hand beyond this line, a trail appears on the screen, and so on through the entire body. The involvement is total, every single gesture made beyond the line produces an effect.
Boll is a reflection on the relationship between inner and outer world. Inside there is “I”, the single. Outside there are “They”, the multitude of things, people and ideas. The artist imagines these worlds separated by an invisible membrane and focuses his attention on the act of crossing it, that is, the action to move from one world to another. The visitor approaches the screen and perceives that there is an imaginary line on the floor. As soon as he puts a hand beyond this line, a trail appears on the screen, and so on through the entire body. The involvement is total, every single gesture made beyond the line produces an effect.
Author
- The world of Paolo Scoppola is an orography of activities, interests and techniques filtered by the sensibility of an artist devoted to experimentation and in continuous dialogue with his own time. Photography, drawing, music and programming are the ingredients that over the course of a lifetime help define an artistic dimension where the classic dichotomy between analog and digital is dissolved in a superior design that incorporates and exceeds each component.
Graduated in computer science, he began his professional activity in...