this guide emphasizes the status of the photobook as an artwork in its own right
‘No thing in the world is one thing
The sketch and the final building express the same thing
Antin sets up a delicate opposition at the crossroads of technology and nature
el croquis #227 Alberto Ponis essays this guide emphasizes the statusAlberto Ponis (Nervi, Genoa, 1933) grew up in contact with some of the most prominent Italian artists and designers of the early 20th century &mdashincluding Gi Ponti, Arturo Martini, Tomaso Buzzi, Paolo Buffa and Fortunato Depero, among others&mdash since his Father, Mario Alberto Ponis, collaborated with them through his company MITA (founded in Nervi, in 1926), specializing in the production of rugs, textiles and artists tapestries. Alberto Ponis