Dal 09/02/2013 al 05/03/2013

Dario Manco

 Curated by Dores Sacquegna

Res Extensa is a search suspended between sight and touch, between mind and matter. It explores the connection between the body and the surrounding space, between rituals and intimate, daily acts. The focus is the tactile quality of things, contact with others, or with objects, the feeling of always having the ground beneath your feet. Through its many layers, the world lets us know the elements that constitute it: volume, texture, contours, weight.

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 Dal 20/10/2012 al 25/11/2012

Mariana Thome

Curated by Dores Sacquegna

Art dies without imagination. The past, present and future have always been of interest to artists. This exhibition presents a systematic overview of possible scenarios of an almost perfect future, where the question is, to paraphrase J.Maddox: “What remains to be found out?”. Of course, the history of the future is not written yet and our present is certainly different from the future imagined half a century ago. Cinema and literature have often theorized about the future. In the film Blade Runner, which is based on a novel by Philip K. Dick, the future begins in 2019 with a world governed by codes of computer science and bioengineering.

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