{"id":7193,"date":"2020-02-11T20:25:26","date_gmt":"2020-02-11T19:25:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/giulianacuneaz.devel10.com\/progetto\/nanoparticles-and-dandelion-clock-dalla-serie-the-growing-garden\/"},"modified":"2020-11-09T12:16:12","modified_gmt":"2020-11-09T11:16:12","slug":"nanoparticles-and-dandelion-clock-dalla-serie-the-growing-garden","status":"publish","type":"progetto","link":"https:\/\/www.giulianacuneaz.com\/en\/progetto\/nanoparticles-and-dandelion-clock-dalla-serie-the-growing-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"Nanoparticles and Dandelion clock dalla serie &#8220;The Growing Garden&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This work in <strong>The Growing Garden\u00a0<\/strong>series, created with the\u00a0<strong>screen painting\u00a0<\/strong>technique, depicts filaments of nanoparticles that become slender flexuous branches stirred by a gentle breeze together with other light forms, resembling dandelion clocks.\u00a0The work has in itself a hypnotic and soothing force: it is a window open onto the world of nature and its secrets.\u00a0Some green spheres of the branches are made out of pigment overpainted on those made with the 3D modelling technique.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Growing Garden<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I created a series of works as part of The Growing Garden project, since the nanoworld brought me into contact with completely new images, obtained with the most powerful optical microscopes, evoking ambiguous landscapes, alienating places that recall reality in its fragmentation.<\/p>\n<p>Continuing a line of research that I had undertaken in 1983 with In Corporea Mente, I wondered about the transformation of forms, their unfolding from microcosm to macrocosm.\u00a0The branched structure of a mineral, for example, is similar in shape and process of aggregation to the peripheral region of a neuron or the atomic structure of some polymers or, again, to the conformation of a tree or coral.\u00a0I therefore penetrated, through these scientific images, into wonderful woods and dust clouds, which I wanted to rework in 3D, animating each of them with a series of creatures taken from the animal or vegetable world that I painted directly on the screen or canvas, multiplying the image as if it were a Zen ritual.\u00a0The paradox consists of the fact that the pictorial image is the bearer of a uniqueness and, therefore, of a different DNA for each.\u00a0If, through self-replication (a powerful promise of nanotechnology), cells build copies of themselves by abolishing diversity, I wanted to follow the opposite procedure: through what is seemingly identical I sought to reanimate the differences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":6686,"parent":0,"template":"","categorie_progetti":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.giulianacuneaz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/progetto\/7193"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.giulianacuneaz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/progetto"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.giulianacuneaz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/progetto"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.giulianacuneaz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.giulianacuneaz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"categorie_progetti","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.giulianacuneaz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categorie_progetti?post=7193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}