INV. No 973
Foto finish
1999
ON PAPER
ENGLISH TITLE:
Photo Finish
MATERIALS: Various objects on exposed photographic paper
DIMENSIONS: 52.5 × 63 cm
PROVENANCE: The artist
COLLECTION: Private collection, Rome
CATALOGUE: PT_1999_973
MATERIALS: Various objects on exposed photographic paper
DIMENSIONS: 52.5 × 63 cm
PROVENANCE: The artist
COLLECTION: Private collection, Rome
CATALOGUE: PT_1999_973
NOTE:
A series of objects of various kinds, arranged on a matte black photographic backdrop, similar to those used in the 1970s Foto finish prints: a tin box, crumbs of piadina Italian flatbread, two loose cigars (one packaged), a torn piece of paper with green numbering resembling old train serial numbers, and wooden components of uncertain origin. Created in 1999, the piece was displayed that year at the Calcografia in Rome, as part of an exhibition on the theme of photography (inv. 800).
Exhibitions:
2000, Rome, Istituto Nazionale per la Grafica, Tirannicidi: Vetrina III, la fotografia, 14 September – 30 October, curated by Luigi Ficacci.
2017, São Paulo, Bergamin & Gomide Gallery, Fabio Mauri: Senza Arte, 11 March – 29 April.