Luigi Ghirri & Ivo Rambaldi - Italia in Miniatura second hand

Luigi Ghirri & Ivo Rambaldi - Italia in Miniatura second handMACK 2024 Between the late 1970s and mid 1980s, Luigi Ghirri made a series of photographs meditating on the landscape of his native Italy, all within the grounds of a single theme park in Rimini, Emilia Romagna. The popular tourist destination Italia in Miniatura presents scale models of Italys major natural and architectural landmarks, brought together in surreal proximity. Ghirri photographed this fabricated world with a characteristic sensitivity

But whether I'm right or wrong about these particular pictures

238 × 287 mm

almost-abstraction modulating earth tone and metallic

and landscapes

Taking as his subject the banality of institutional learning

My work has continued through the Egyptian revolution and the violence prompted against the pro-democracy movement

The culprit was the great alienation with one's own country

- Nick Prideaux

Then I was an emerging artist

The same depression that

in an age of “fake news”

ISBN 978-3-9824542-6-9