SENZA BANDIERE - NO FLAGS, SINCE 2011

SENZA BANDIERE - NO FLAGS, SINCE 2011

Without Flags is “a reflection on the ethics of certain behaviors that, in the absence of their questioning, can leave space in the everyday to implicit legitimizations. It is a reflection, current, on the absence of the proper values ​​of a democracy. renunciation, a table by the Risiko and adapted highway signs denounce the lack of a future for young people, a luxury stolen from political gerontocracy.”
Claudio Cravero, Artribune, 2011

PAPER WORDS, PORTANOVA12, 2013

June 2013, Bologna

A solo exhibition in Bologna (IT) from 7th to 28th June 2013 at Portanova12 Gallery.
Three of the walls (7x5x4 metres) in the main room at Elastico Studio have been dedicated to a site specific intervention, to which the exhibition owes its name: “Parole di Carta” (Paper Words).
An installation made of newspapers, tape, paper and cut-out wordswhich spreads out on the walls in a collage of Italian national news headlines of the last month and quotes some of the themes previously expressed by the author in solo show “No Flags”, reflections on the absence of valuesin the ‘Bel Paese’ Italy.
Opiemme composes a site specific with stencils of works created from 2010 on, in a dialogue with his own poetry, of which parts, side by side, integrate with each other and enrich with meaning.

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