ATPdiary invited some curators to point out three international artworks that summarize – or are meaningful of – three historical periods.
One from the past, even very distant.
One from the present, focusing on the contemporary moment.
One from the future, with a strong perspective, in a nutshell, towards what’s next.
Daniele Perra
Past —
“In Search of the Miraculous”, Bas Jan Ader set sail from Cape Cod on the 9th of July 1975.
La performance. Unica, ineguagliabile.
In Search of the Miraculous, Bas Jan Ader set sail from Cape Cod on the 9th of July 1975
Presente —
Felix Gonzalez–Torres Untitled (perfect lovers) 1991
La più toccante raffigurazione dell’amore dell’ultimo ventennio.
(Anche se del ’91. Senza tempo)
Felix Gonzales Torres, Untitled (Perfect lovers), 1991
Future —
Retro future. Il futuro del presente incarnato perfettamente da un’opera collettiva nascosta sulle Cocos Island in Costa Rica e dalla “mostra” sui generis dal titolo “Treasure of Lima: A Buried Exhibition” organizzata dalla TB21 Academy di Vienna (a cura di Nadim Samman).
Cocos Island, 2014 – Photo by Archive – Studio Carsten Nicolai
