gianluca codeghini
1994
by Gianluca Codeghini and Graziella Tomasi
with
Maurizio Cattelan
Gianluca Codeghini
Maurizio Mercuri
Federica Thiene
Mirko Zandoną
C/O Henn Gallery Maastricht and VIAFARINI Milano
Departure from Milan and Dortmund, destination: the gallery in Maasstricht, a doubling of routes, thoughts and intentions that mark the whole event... A car driven by F. Thiene is an extra-large jeep blocking the gallery entrance, visitors are forced to enter by passing through the jeeps luggage platform, where they are cajoled with Champagne glasses; in the inner living room of the jeep, provided with real leather furniture, Federica tries to convince them not to enter... In the gallerys main room the small blue Fiat Uno with M. Cattelan, M. Mercuri, M. Zandoną, is equipped as a mobile recording studio with low. voltage amplifiers and instruments like electronic drums, guitar, microphone and megaphone modified by Sandonatoelectronic (Mercuri) and connected to the emergency light and to the cigarette lighter. The aim is to threaten the wiewers, forcing them to move continuously from a place to another, everything accompained by musical breaks and so on...
with
Maurizio Cattelan
Gianluca Codeghini
Maurizio Mercuri
Federica Thiene
Mirko Zandoną
C/O Henn Gallery Maastricht and VIAFARINI Milano
Departure from Milan and Dortmund, destination: the gallery in Maasstricht, a doubling of routes, thoughts and intentions that mark the whole event... A car driven by F. Thiene is an extra-large jeep blocking the gallery entrance, visitors are forced to enter by passing through the jeeps luggage platform, where they are cajoled with Champagne glasses; in the inner living room of the jeep, provided with real leather furniture, Federica tries to convince them not to enter... In the gallerys main room the small blue Fiat Uno with M. Cattelan, M. Mercuri, M. Zandoną, is equipped as a mobile recording studio with low. voltage amplifiers and instruments like electronic drums, guitar, microphone and megaphone modified by Sandonatoelectronic (Mercuri) and connected to the emergency light and to the cigarette lighter. The aim is to threaten the wiewers, forcing them to move continuously from a place to another, everything accompained by musical breaks and so on...
