From December 2, 2016 to February 5, 2017 Link Cabinet presented Material Speculation: ISIS, a project by Morehshin Allahyari.
Morehshin Allahyari uses 3D printing technology as a tool for alternative artifact archiving, as well as a means of political resistance and documentation. In her series Material Speculation: ISIS she reconstructs selected artifacts of historical value that were destroyed by ISIS in 2015. After collecting and researching vast numbers of images and documents of the destroyed objects, she is able to recreate and print a 3D model of the artifact.
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Il Link Art Center è lieto di presentare Material Speculation: ISIS, un progetto di Morehshin Allahyari. La mostra sarà online su Link Cabinet dal 2 dicembre 2016 al 5 febbraio 2017.
Morehshin Allahyari utilizza la tecnologia per la stampa 3D come uno strumento alternativo di archiviazione di opere e manufatti, così come una modalità peculiare di documentazione e resistenza politica. Nella serie Material Speculation: ISIS alcuni reperti di valore storico distrutti dall’ISIS nel 2015. Dopo un lungo lavoro di ricerca e dopo aver raccolto un grande numero di immagini e documenti degli oggetti distrutti, Allahyari è stata in grado di ricreare e stampare in 3D dei manufatti. (more…)
The Link Art Center is proud to present Material Speculation: ISIS, a project by Morehshin Allahyari. The show will be online at Link Cabinet from December 2, 2016 to February 5, 2017.
Morehshin Allahyari uses 3D printing technology as a tool for alternative artifact archiving, as well as a means of political resistance and documentation. In her series Material Speculation: ISIS she reconstructs selected artifacts of historical value that were destroyed by ISIS in 2015. After collecting and researching vast numbers of images and documents of the destroyed objects, she is able to recreate and print a 3D model of the artifact. (more…)
The Link Art Center is proud to present Untitled, a new work by Giovanni Fredi. The show will be online at Link Cabinet from October 22 to November 19, 2016.
On the occasion of the exhibition at Link Cabinet, Giovanni Fredi presents a new iteration of To my deacesed, a series of works that already includes some video and web-based artworks. The project is inspired by the Qingming Festival, a traditional event in China to remember and honour the ancestors. During this event people use to burn joss papers, paper replicas of different kind of objects as offerings to be enjoyed by the deceased during their afterlife. More recently joss paper include paper currency, credit cards replicas, cars, luxury objects, smartphones and digital devices in general. (more…)