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year 1989
material metal
source title Carlo Forcolini: Immaginare Le Cose
info The filiform structure of these figures is a light support for the ironic, sexy and extreme swim costumes of the designer. I imagined these characters in a frontal position, a bit archaic, their fixedness contradicting the potential movement expressed in their lower halves. Here the stride is equivalent to a sequence of steps, the unstable balance upon the axis of a disk, the stable and secure equilibrium on two cog wheels (aggressive and mechanical), and the static nature of a cylinder that can rotate only upon itself. High above, their faces invite the spectator to look at his own reflection; and only then, animated by their guests, they become real.
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year 1989
material metal
source title Carlo Forcolini: Immaginare Le Cose
info The filiform structure of these figures is a light support for the ironic, sexy and extreme swim costumes of the designer. I imagined these characters in a frontal position, a bit archaic, their fixedness contradicting the potential movement expressed in their lower halves. Here the stride is equivalent to a sequence of steps, the unstable balance upon the axis of a disk, the stable and secure equilibrium on two cog wheels (aggressive and mechanical), and the static nature of a cylinder that can rotate only upon itself. High above, their faces invite the spectator to look at his own reflection; and only then, animated by their guests, they become real.
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