Lanterna

single-channel video
SD 576p, 16:9, Pal, color, silent, 0’12” loop, 2003

“Lanterna” is a video sculpture of a static navigational lamp made to appear to rotate by a Y transformation in virtual 3D space. An applied displacement produces the sculptural dimension of the image. The “Lanterna” acts as a metaphor to produce a variety of ideas and emotions: navigational danger, reassurance, fear, isolation, hope, security, sacrifice, home…