Archive for October, 2007

demir

October 25th, 2007 – 11:45 am
Filed as: every day, italiano, life

Nato ad Ankara a 19 anni viene in Italia nell’86 con una coppia italiana per far da badante. Lascia ambedue i genitori con un piccolo negozio che fallisce, nel mentre lui fa di tutto per rimanere in Italia, lavora ai mercati, vende anche fiori per strada. Manda i pochi soldi che racimola a casa.

Su un [...]

rehab – comunita’

October 21st, 2007 – 1:56 am

Alberto was born in Messina, Italy. Son of violence in a southern slum he has known addiction, isolation and hate. He has reached the limit and decided to stop. He was seeing death.He went into rehab. Survived and fights each day, from then, with social incomprehension. He shares his experience. He teaches freedom.
“Drugs are sons [...]

Think, create, produce

October 6th, 2007 – 9:42 pm

These three steps iterate continuously as time passes by. No one instant is like the other and the product of this activity is the testimony of what has done and a clue to what the next product will be.
Just like watching a couple pass by near you while you’re taking a coffee in a bar [...]

blogs, webites, motion and interaction

October 4th, 2007 – 3:24 pm

Interaction by someone who listens the concepts presented by someone else is entertainment because it rises the number of degrees of freedom involved. So the result of the “interactive” communication is a lower degree of communication. This is the reason many people have decided to be in control of what they say. Just as Seymour, [...]

heart – cuore

October 3rd, 2007 – 2:33 pm

I was talking to my wife the other day while showing her which of my works are more “loved by the public”. She pointed me out they where the ones were my heart was. I smiled at her understanding once more why I love her. This is what I believe an Artist should do, give [...]

la fotografia

October 2nd, 2007 – 7:05 pm
Filed as: italiano, thoughts

La fotografia é quel quel processo ottico fisico che porta ad illuminare un sensore, sfruttandone le capacità fotosensibili, per proiettare, fissando nel tempo ed immortalando (almeno finché vive il supporto) su un’area bidimensionale, la proiezione di uno spazio tridimensionale, in un arco di tempo.
Non é reale. E’ figlia della realtà per certi versi.
La [...]

HCB and Sardinia

October 1st, 2007 – 11:36 am

Henri Cartier-Bresson, Desulo, Sardegna, Italia 1962
It’s quite curious to find out, accidentally, that Henri visited my land in far 1962. He had been commissioned by Vogue a reportage on Sardinia and, as usual, he chose to show the people of the land, and not the idea that the world had of the island. So he [...]