MIRAGE
Giorgia Volpe
ARTWORK DESCRIPTION
MIRAGE
Mirage invites passers-by to take a break and delve into daydreams. This garden dormitory consists of white iron bed frames clad with mirrors in place of mattresses, reflecting the natural elements above. Observe parts of the sky and surrounding trees framed from an unexpected angle, and your own reflection within this landscape. With this sculptural poem using everyday objects, the artist has brought little bits of the heavens back to earth.
Year created : 2021
Technical specifications
Materials : Wrought iron, plywood, molding, acrylic mirror.
Number of items : 9
Dimensions : Variable (single and double beds)
ARTIST
GIORGIA VOLPE, QUEBEC
Born in Sao Paulo, Giorgia Volpe lives and works in Quebec City, Canada. Her practice frequently integrates domestic objects and everyday actions. She has exhibited widely, made public art, and completed artist residencies in North and South America, Europe and Asia.
œuvres de cette artiste
MIGRATORY PATHWAYS – Giorgia Volpe
SUITCASES – Giorgia Volpe
GO WITH THE FLOW – Giorgia Volpe