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Franco Guerzoni
Fontana in galleria
Since the beginning, the research of Franco Guerzoni was up-to-date and full of original ideas, even if in line with the most interesting experiences developing in Italy and abroad. Indeed, considering visual arts, that period was particularly rich…
Ibro Hasanović
Lilium Bosniacum
Lilium Bosniacum is a project that was thought to be realized in collaboration with scientists (e.g. botanist). It would include experiments in order to see if the Bosnian constitution - based upon the Dayton Peace Agreement in 1995 - could be…
Tags: Financial reasons
Debora Hirsch
Il fiore e la pietra
Il fiore e la pietrais a project of a urban sculpture for square in Turin, Italy. It was presented by the artist, on invitation by Gianni Romano, at the contest for young artists «Premio Artegiovane/Torino Incontra. Una porta per Torino» curated by…
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.…
Tags: Logistical reasons
Invernomuto
Noises from above
This project started from the interest of the artists around the village of San Damiano, near Piacenza, the birthplace of Simone Bertuzzi and Simone Trabucchi. This area hosts both a NATO military base and a sanctuary dedicated to an apparition…
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…
Tags: Censored, Political reasons
Marijan Jevsovar
Untitled
In March 1991 the collector and publisher Francesco Conz, in collaboration with the Muzej Suvremene Umjetnosti - MSU Zagreb, invited a few artists who had been part of Gorgona, the Croatian avant-garde group active between 1959 and 1966, to an…
Hassan Khan
Sketches for an unrealised magazine
This project consists of an A4 paper with handwritten notes in both Arabic and English and sketches in black ink. It is the only existing document of a planned magazine to be produced by Hassan Khan with some friends at the time but was never…
CRASH! (Scott King & Matthew Worley)
A Better Britain
Scott King developed this project as CRASH!, with historian and writer Matthew Worley, for the the Serpentine Map Marathon event.A Better Britainis a series of 12 projects, published inside what appeared to be the programme for the Map Marathon and…
Tags: Theoretical exercise
Julije Knifer
Untitled
In March 1991 the collector and publisher Francesco Conz, in collaboration with the Muzej Suvremene Umjetnosti - MSU Zagreb, invited a few artists who had been part of Gorgona, the Croatian avant-garde group active between 1959 and 1966, to an…
Kensuke Koike
Containers
A series of frames of big size are overlapped in order to create a new shape, that goes beyond the content of the frames itself. The project was part of a series of works focusing on representation, but the artist abandoned it because he was busy on…
Ivan Kožarić
Untitled
In March 1991 the collector and publisher Francesco Conz, in collaboration with the Muzej Suvremene Umjetnosti - MSU Zagreb, invited a few artists who had been part of Gorgona, the Croatian avant-garde group active between 1959 and 1966, to an…
G. Küng
as yet untitled (Stairs)
The idea was to reflect on the art fair context which is a recurring impulse in the artist's work. Context is not neutral, and can sometimes be oppressive as in the case of an art fair.The proposal for Frieze London made reference to ambition and the…
Ugo La Pietra
Casa per uno Scultore (Casa per lo scultore Carmelo Cappello)
The project of the house for the sculptor Carmelo Cappello (Casa per lo scultore Carmelo Cappello) has for its own nature of academic exercise to be inevitably assigned to the sphere of 'unrealised'. However, if we leave out an analysis limited to…
Tags: Theoretical exercise
Ugo La Pietra
Nodi Urbani
The documents donated by Ugo La Pietra and named Nodi Urbani constitutes, compared to the Progetto per la Casa dello Scultore Cappello, a further variation of the 'unrealised'. If the casa per uno scultore is a ‘theoretical’ academic exercise that…
Tags: Theoretical exercise
Runo Lagomarsino
Dear Tattooist
This project moves from the interest of the artist in the map - a recurring theme inside his research - and wants to explore this form of historical representation with tattoos, a declared fascination of Runo Lagomarsino: in fact his idea was to…
H.H. Lim
Omaggio a Wojtyla
This project was born in the aftermath of HH Lim's car accident which occurred on the highway on March 26th in 2005, while he was on his way from Rome to Naples for the opening of the inaugural exhibition of the PAN - Palazzo delle Arti di Napoli,…
Claudia Losi
Caleidoscopi; Allora la luna
The project was commissioned by Roberto Daolio as part of a series of art works to be placed on the top floor of the Department of Pediatric Oncology of the Sant’Orsola Hospital in Bologna, in collaboration with the Association AGEOP. The invited…
Daniel Maier-Reimer
Journey from the Yellow Sea to the Sea of Japan
Daniel Maier-Reimer's art is travel. Most journeys are summarized in a single photo, some in a small group of pictures. There is no picture of some journeys. Since 2013, Daniel Maier-Reimer leaves it to others to determine how his travels appear in…
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…
Tags: Unknown
Mangelos
Untitled
In March 1991 the collector and publisher Francesco Conz, in collaboration with the Muzej Suvremene Umjetnosti - MSU Zagreb, invited a few artists who had been part of Gorgona, the Croatian avant-garde group active between 1959 and 1966, to an…
Elio Marchegiani
Monolite in bilico
Monolite in bilico consists of a block of slate or lava stone resting on its edge on top of an egg made of travertine from Trapani, and placed on a pedestal of white cement destined for an open space in the city of Gibellina. The exact placement and…
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Eva Marisaldi
18.20 (Progetto per il Piazzale Caio Mario)
The project, originally conceived for the public contest «Premio Artegiovane/Torino Incontra. Una porta per Torino», proposed to realize a kind of silent room in the middle of the traffic congestion, with walls made of streams of air that rise toward…
Eva Marisaldi
Promise. Progetto per la recinzione del cantiere del Museion di Bolzano
The project was proposed for the enclosure of the construction site of the museum contemporary art in Bolzano in 2008, on the occasion of the inauguration of its new location realised by the Berlin studio KSV Krüger Schuberth Vandreike in the city…
Eva Marisaldi
Cinema Italia
This unrealised project has to be considered in relation with Ritz, a project for the realization of an outdoor movie theatre inside a park in Trento proposed the year before (2004), and it consist in the proposal to place of a permanent movie…
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Eva Marisaldi
Ritz
Ritz is a project conceived for the installation of an outdoor movie theatre inside a park in Trento, commissioned by the cultural association Numero Civico. The project, that was not realised, is proposed by the artist the following year with some…
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Eva Marisaldi
Metto in moto il prato e partiamo
The project was commissioned by Roberto Daolio as part of a series of art works to be placed on the top floor of the Department of Pediatric Oncology of the Sant’Orsola Hospital in Bologna, in collaboration with the Association AGEOP. The invited…
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…
Tags: Theoretical exercise
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.
Tags: Theoretical exercise
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.
Tags: Theoretical exercise
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.
Tags: Theoretical exercise
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.
Tags: Theoretical exercise
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.
Tags: Theoretical exercise
Sandro Mele
Cartoneros - Buenos Aires
The idea behind Cartoneros, which came to him whilst travelling to Argentina in 2006 to implement the project on the Fasinpat ceramic factory (Fabrica sin patrones), an example of corporate self-management among the most significant of the country.…
Sabrina Mezzaqui
Abat-jour
The project was commissioned by Roberto Daolio as part of a series of art works to be placed on the top floor of the Department of Pediatric Oncology of the Sant’Orsola Hospital in Bologna, in collaboration with the Association AGEOP. The invited…
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.
Tags: Theoretical exercise
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
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,…
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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…
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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…
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…
Jonathan Monk
Small Proposals Book
This project is primarily a reflection on the feasibility of art projects of and the artist’s relationship with the client inside the contemporary art system, coming up with the irony and poetic projects that will characterize the artist more recent…
Tags: Theoretical exercise
Liliana Moro
Tiramolla 92
Tiramolla 1992 is a project presented by Liliana at the documenta 9 of Kassel, directed by Jan Hoet with a team constituted by Pier Luigi Tazzi, Denys Zacharopoulos e Bart de Baere. The place chosen for the work was the Neue Galerie and the project…
Liliana Moro
Preferisco il rumore del mare. Concorso di progettazione Piazza Verdi - La Spezia
The project, realised in collaboration withStudio 5 + 1 AA, was presented in 2009 on the occasion of the design contest to renovate Piazza Giuseppe Verdi from an architectural and artistic point of view. The contest was promoted by city of di La…
Liliana Moro
In bocca al lupo
In bocca al lupo – (ed. “in the mouth of wolf” that is a way to wish good luck in Italian) isan artwork proposed by Liliana Moro for the 3rd International Sculpture Award of the Piemonte Region in Italy, promoted by the Piemonte Region and organized…
Liliana Moro
Testa di Pinocchio
Testa di Pinocchio è il progetto proposto da Liliana Moro in occasione della mostra itinerante Playgrounds and Toys, organizzata dall’associazione con sede a Ginevra Art for the World e curata da Adelina von Fürstenberg, con l’intento di…
Liliana Moro
Viene e va
Viene e va is an installation by Liliana Moro that won the 7th edition of “Premio ArteGiovane–Torinoincontra l'arte.Una porta per Torino” – conceived for the Iveco roundabout in Corso Giulio Cesare, Turin. The roundabout - that already presented two…
Tags: Logistical reasons