Artworks / Fotoromanzoitaliano.it

fotoromanzo italiano
is an artistic project in progress_
an exploration about photography and the use of the image, today_
at the roots of our present_
to build up an imaginary_
or just to reveal an illusion_

fotoromanzoitaliano.it is action no. 1_


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It is told that former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger once said that while he was able to read into the obscure manoeuvres orchestrated within the Kremlin, he was helpless trying to understand the logics of Italian politics.

That would explain why you might find yourself wondering how to connect all the images gathered inside Fotoromanzo Italiano, an unorthodox archive about Italian history and mass culture started by three photographers (A.B., B.G., M.C.).

(review on http://www.hippolytebayard.com)