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Marta Pierobon
CLAYING A long-term relationship
The unrealized work by Marta Pierobon, born in Brescia in 1979, unfolds as a ten-day artistic performance where clay plays a central role in delving into the concept of space through "performative sculpture." Utilizing clay as her primary medium,…
Brognon Rollin
Ciel illuminé / Cielo non illuminato
Ciel illuminé / Cielo non illuminato consists of the faithful reproduction of Horace-Bénédict de Saussure's cyanometer on the internal walls of the Mont Blanc tunnel. Brognon Rollin project originates from the idea of making the mountain disappear,…
Ettore Favini
La vera rivoluzione è non cambiare il mondo(?)
The project involved the creation of a huge sign – La vera rivoluzione è non cambiare il mondo(?) – in every way equal to a claim launched by ENEL, but lacking the question mark and immediately withdrawn due to Greenpeace's denunciation. At least…
Aleksandra Mir
Narvik Superstars
This project, commissioned by the Narvik City Council and Artscape Nordland, proposed to realise a star in the pavement for every child born in during the next 5-7 years in Narvik. This Norwegian city threatened to become vacated, with this work the…
Aleksandra Mir
CityForest
In 1997, Aleksandra Mir proposed to the Public Art Fund to collect trees thrown away from the streets of New York City after the Christmas holidays and replant them in a common area until they had dried out completely. The project, while welcomed,…
Aleksandra Mir
Wildflower Meadow
This project consists in a proposal for the redevelopment of the Gorbals Partnership, Glasgow. Inspired by the lyrical settings in which Ingmar Bergman often placed his romancing youth, isolated in nature, protected from judgement and convention, the…
Aleksandra Mir
The Great Ears
Proposed as part of the Monuments for the USA exhibition in 2005, the project involved the construction of two monumental ears, respectively placed on the East and West coasts of the United States.Read more.
Aleksandra Mir
Stonehenge II
Stonehenge II is a proposal for a work in a public space by Aleksandra Mir.Originally presented to the Artangel/Times open commission in 1998 (and subsequently rejected), the proposal was to build a Stonehenge replica close to the original, to reduce…
Pablo Echaurren
Looking for a Rembrandt
This work by Echaurren also reflects some Duchampian elements and echoes. The unrealized project depicts a bronze sculpture of a monkey holding an iron with its right hand: if the animal is adherent to all the artist's work declined to the universe…
Pablo Echaurren
Mon Alice
Mon Alice is a small plastic sculpture measuring a few centimeters (8 x 4 x 3 cm); it is a maquette for a larger sculpture designed by Echaurren in 2018.The sculpture represents Alice in Wonderland in the Disney version, the one now ingrained in the…
Pablo Echaurren
Monumento Fortuito
Pablo Echaurren's project, like many others, is elaborated through notes written in blue pen on a page of a squared notebook. The artist's intent is already clear from the title "Monumento Fortuito". In fact, in 2015 the artist plans to create a…
Pablo Echaurren
En attendant la mariée
The project consists of a combined installation of two spinning wheels that move a system of threads, the threads descend from a chrysalis attached to the ceiling. The quote is clear and obvious. In fact, Echaurren mentions the famous ready-made of…
Pablo Echaurren
Rouge Selavy
Rouge Selavy is the title of a work that Echaurren designed in 1977, a fundamental year because on that very date the artist decided to (temporarily) abandon art to devote himself to politics. The artist writes with a blue pen over a lined notebook…
Antun Motika
Untitled (svjetlosni štafelaj, light easel)
Attempting to find the “way out” of painting, and depict “the oscillation of matter”, Antun Motika tried to get closer to “the culture of light”. For Antun Motika one of the important and consistent fascinations was the obsession with “pure light”…
David Horvitz
Untitled
This project, which has been presented directly by the artist with an e-mail, consists of just an idea: to pull one of the old trolly car of Los Angeles out of the ocean where they had been dumped, after the closure of this transport system.…
Helen Mirra
Die Kristallader
Die Kristallader (The Crystal Vein) is a project in public space that Helen Mirra developed in 2014 as part of a competition for the city of St. Gallen in Switzerland.The assignment of the competition was that the artistic intervention should connect…
Emily Jacir
stazione
stazione is the title of a public intervention conceived by Palestinian artist Emily Jacir for a collateral project of the 53rd Venice Biennale titled Palestine c/o Venice in 2009 but never realised. Jacir’s initial idea was to translate the names of…
Wendy White
Rolls Royce
The Rolls Royce project, proposed and never realized by the artist, comes from the need to create an exhibition for theRolls Royce Art Programme,an initiative related to the famous brand of automobiles, which was created to support bold and…
Benni Bosetto
Untitled
Bosetto worked for a whole year to design an exhibition presented through living sculptures in a few apartments in Via Eustachi, Milan. The exhibition should have been visited with a map that would have shown to the visitors a series of places, where…
Alessandro Sambini
UNTITLED
UNTITLED aims at creating a photo archive of places and monuments which are significant for foreign citizens based in Italy. Geography, iconography and memory are pivotal for this project, created to give a visual identity to the rich cultural…
Ericailcane
Senza titolo
The idea of the wall painting by Ericailcane was born in 2014 and meant to fit into the second edition of FRONTIER - The Line of Style, an open and evolving platform, based on two complementary operational phases: one dedicated to the artistic…
Pablo Echaurren
Artisti coraggiosi. Natura morta - 2
The unrealised project Artisti coraggiosi proposed by Pablo Echaurren in 1974 to Galleria La Margherita in Rome, involved the participation of the artist who, seating at a table inside the bare spaces of the gallery, equipped with papers, scissors…
Gianfranco Baruchello
Do it yourself confession
Do it yourself confessionis the idea of a confessional in which it is possible to self-administer the sacrament of confession. Conceived by Gianfranco Baruchello in 1967, the project is unrealised, like many others of the author, and it can be…
Veit Stratmann
A Lighting system
The project A lighting system tries to tie together the discourse on security and the machine for the production of good conscience – and of control - as which the ecological discourse is often used into one structure.Read more.
Cesare Viel
Tutto ciò che accade
Two sentences, “Everything that happens” and “Always all around”, are printed on both sides of two banners, carried by two planes while performing some basic aerobatics manoeuvres. The two sentences are perceived as emotional quotes, auspicious…
Maria Eichhorn
Aussichtsturm (Observation Tower)
The project involves the construction of a 33-meter observation tower as an open construction (the construction method should have included a steel skeleton frame) at the highest point of a landscape. The tower should have been open to the public at…
Mark Dion
Proposal for Balboa Park Centennial, San Diego
The project proposed to mark the Centennial of the building of Balboa Park with a construction which bring aspects of the various cultural institutions under a single roof. Read more.
Till Krause
The Square Opposite the Townhouse
City centre of Hamburg, Germany. Until the early 1990's there were still "empty places", brownfields, remains of World War II. One of these wastelands I loved very much. A square in the middle of the business centre. It was raw and unkempt, hardly…
Oreste
Tate Event
The project, which can only be reconstructed today through a series of e-mails preserved inside the archive of Giancarlo Norese, consists of a proposal for an event at the Tate Modern in London andstarted from an invitation sent by the curator of the…
Oreste
Porto Rico
The project was born upon request and on the initiative of Michy Marxuach, curator that in the summer 2000 invites Oreste to participate atPR ' 00 [intervenciones múltiples - múltiples intervenciones]in San Juan (Porto Rico).The one-week event…
David Maljković
Lost Pavillion
David Maljković's unrealized work was a reconstruction of the American Pavilion designed and built by John Johansen for the 1956 Zagreb Fair.The pavilion was meant to represent American presence at the fair, which had for many years, symbolized a…
Tomislav Gotovac
Totalni portret grada Zagreba
Total Portrait of the City of Zagreb was a project for a documentary film on the city of Zagreb. The only document which has survived is a sheet of paper typed and signed by Tomislav Gotovac himself. He states his intention to observe the city as…
Ivan Picelj
Yugoslavian Pavilion in Paris
The Yugoslav Pavilion designed for the Paris Exposition in 1950 reflected the social and cultural climate following the Second World War, when the country was distancing itself from Stalinism and embracing the ideology of real socialism. There was a…
Vjenceslav Richter
Synthurbanism
Richter developed the idea of Synthurbanism in the early sixties as a result of his in-depth analysis of the legacy of the historical avant-gardes and the synthesis of arts, through the principles of Modernism, along with the experience he acquired…
Marko Tadić
The Moons
The Moons is a video that should have been part of a larger, realised project We used to call it: Moon. It consists of five short films which are almost drafts. The same scene is shot from the same standpoint, but with different lights and background…
Marko Tadić
The Room
The Room is a film created by Marko Tadić using stop motion animation technique, but it was abandoned by the artist during the editing phase. The video represents a seance, or rather what happens in the room after everyone has left. The animation…
Marko Pogačnik
Lithopuncture Zagreb
In October 2004, Marko Pogačnik created a series of urban sculptures in Zagreb as part of the "Urban Intervention" project. They were part of a cycle that the Slovenian artist had been developing since the 1980s, entitled Lithopuncture. He saw this…
Vlado Martek
[Project for a book]
Project for a book (2017) consists of three A4 sheets of paper, the draft for a book which was never published, donated as source of inspiration and research. Read more.
Vlado Martek
Prazno miesto
Prazno miesto[Empty mind] should be considered as an element of the artistic process, and the project documentation for some of a group of works not (yet) realized.Read more.
Vlado Martek
Pjesma se ne vraća u abecedu
Pjesma se ne vraća u abecedu(Poem is not coming back into the Alphabet) should be considered as an element of the artistic process, and the project documentation for some of a group of works not (yet) realized.Read more.
Vlado Martek
Ništa
Ništa[Nothing] should be considered as an element of the artistic process, and the project documentation for some of a group of works not (yet) realized. Read more.
Vlado Martek
Mislim na umjetnost
Mislim na umjetnost(I think of art) should be considered as an element of the artistic process, and the project documentation for some of a group of works not (yet) realized. Read more.
Vlado Martek
arte arte arte
arte arte arte(art art art) should be considered as an element of the artistic process, and the project documentation for some of a group of works not (yet) realized. Read more.
Vlado Martek
Ambivalentna tautologija
Ambivalentna tautologija is dated 2013. The idea was to display a picture of Martek’s studio in the studio of Goran Trbuljak (Varaždin, Croatia, 1948). Although it was never carried out, thanks to documents describing it, we can say that the work was…
Petar Dabac
Museum of Photography
Petar Dabac began by tackling the issue of conserving photographic heritage to protect the legacy of Tošo Dabac, his uncle. He proposed the establishment of a Museum of Photography in Zagreb to collect, store and copy photographic documents. The…
Thomas Braida
Studi per quadri non realizzati. Quaderno 18
Thomas Braida donated some pages from his notebooks to the MoRE Museum. This type of donation sobering to what we might call the pictorial projects in our imaginary, where the notebook (rich in literary references and artistic influences) in the…
Thomas Braida
Studi per quadri non realizzati. Quaderno 17
Thomas Braida donated some pages from his notebooks to the MoRE Museum. This type of donation sobering to what we might call the pictorial projects in our imaginary, where the notebook (rich in literary references and artistic influences) in the…
Thomas Braida
Studi per quadri non realizzati. Quaderno 16
Thomas Braida donated some pages from his notebooks to the MoRE Museum. This type of donation sobering to what we might call the pictorial projects in our imaginary, where the notebook (rich in literary references and artistic influences) in the…
Riccardo Baruzzi
D.X XY
D.X XY is a dialogue on painting between two subjects X and Y, which is reported in the file number one, while in the second file donated by the artist the dialogue becomes a performance thanks to two actors who recite the text written by the artist…
