#tellmewords
The group of sculptures was born from the artist’s desire to create interaction with the Online audience.
The works are the result of a double operation: on the one hand, the sculptural one created in the atelier; on the other, a second phase saw the collaboration of the people of the Social Networks: the photographs of the works were in fact published on the artist’s social channels, who asked all users to write her comments and words regarding what they were seeing, summarizing the invitation in a laconic:TELL ME WORDS.
All the words received were then imprinted on the skin of the sculptures using movable characters. The finished work thus becomes a critical investigation on the relationship between what we show and what we are, on the false masks we wear in front of the society that sees us. it is the consequence of a sentimental experience born on Social: an idealization and a falling in love which then resulted in a disappointment in the clash with reality. Hence the desire to investigate the truth or the absence of truth in human interactions on Social where the presence of a filtering screen allows masking.
Provocative and unknown words represent for the artist the unknown world of Internet, sometimes dangerous.
“.. Through Social Networks we can only get an idea of the person we see. Sometimes we risk falling in love with these masks.
But the reality…“