Page 29 - Mediterraneo e dintorni - Maggio 2020
P. 29

uniTy of The androGyne

                                                                                   The work presented here was
                                                                                   the subject of an exhibition
                                                                               experience within an artistic activity of
                                                                               the D.MOD design and contemporary
                                                                               arts laboratory in the city of Mestre.
                                                                               The work was aimed at creating
                                                                               a cycle of sculptures that focused
                                                                               on reflection around the theme of
                                                                               Platonian androgyne. Two hollow
                                                                               faces, four figures decomposed in the
                                                                               same body, a double head, become
                                                                               the representation and expression of
                                                                               the power of unity. A classic setting of
                                                                               the figure instead had to accentuate
                                                                               the solemnity of the image and the
                                                                               elaborate content. Unity understood
                                                                               as aggregation, as a dialectical
                                                                               process, or a process that generates
                                                                               physical and psychic force, a force
                                                                               that transforms and forgets the origin
                                                                               of the individual. It is a terrible force,
                                                                               as it was said in ancient Greece, of
                                                                               great vigor and power that wanted
                                                                               to conquer the Olympus of the gods,
                                                                               so much so that Zeus with the help of
            Androgino1 2019 - 53 H x 32 D - Collezione D.Mod                   Apollo split the androgens in two with
                                                                               lightning and created the two sexes,
                                                                               providing them with the opportunity
            esistenti, richiedono quindi un   Ecco l’importanza del senso del   to reunite and find their completion in
            movimento di rinvigorimento       dualismo che esiste dentro di    their necessary union. In this reversal,
            dell’intera comunità, che         noi, del senso di sentire l’altro   from the individual to the androgynous
            tuttavia non è in grado di        o l’altra parte, non tanto come   or perhaps from the opposition of the
            dare tempestive risposte. È lo    mera accettazione, ma come       androgynous to the individual, the
            squilibrio di un canto rispetto   trasformazione e radicale        existence of a new space can emerge,
                                                                               formed by a complexity of purpose. It
            alla sua base musicale, è il canto   cambiamento delle mentalità e   is the imbalance of a song with respect
            delle sirene che non consente ai   del modo di pensare la nostra   to its musical base, it is the song of
            naviganti di proseguire il loro   vita futura. Una spinta possente   the sirens that does not allow sailors
            viaggio.                          e un elogio all’agire, al coraggio.  to continue their journey. Here is the
                                                                               importance of the sense of dualism that
                                                                               exists within us, of the sense of feeling
                                                                               the other or the other side.
            “Testa dormiente 2017”-  22 D - Collezione D.Mod  La coppia 2018 - 72,5 H x 62,5 L - Collezione privata Rigon -Vianello

































                                                                                     Mediterraneo e dintorni - 27
   24   25   26   27   28   29   30   31   32   33   34