1973
wood, white painting, postcard, plaster cast, plexiglass, marble, paper, quartz lamps, cubic ambient 6 m
site specific work for the Sao Paulo Biennal
destroyed
Physical geometric space, 35 sq. meters, 144 cubic meters. Its surface painted white. Quartz lamps. 2 transparent Perspex prisms, 2 meters high. On the walls, at 1.60 of height, 4 landmarks:
One postcard – 1 represented space
One telephone number – 2 imagined space
Plaster/impression of a hand – 3 tangible space
Two eyes – 4 vision
C body as subject: perspective
R real position of the object: point of reference
A apparent position of the object: point of refraction
1C -> 2C -> 3C -> 4C the subject’s movement (life)
Amalia Del Ponte
