ALESSIO PINTON
digital artist and design researcher

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AN AMALAGAM LOOP

2023-24 By creating a self regulating system, An Amalgam Loop challanges the dichotomy between active and inert matter and brings the animacy of geologic entities between human perceptual thresholds. The project proposes a more empathic approach to inorganic matter challenging Western sciences analytical way of relating to it.
Installation, Performance, Soundscape

LANDSCAPE TRANSFER

2023
 In the digital era, society's obsession with archiving data feeds a machine that transforms physical resources into digital memories. 
Landscape Transfer maps the metamorphosis of rare earths into virtual landscapes.
3D, Installation, Moving images

TRANSHABITAT

2022-23 Transhabitat embodies a transformative exploration of the Venetian saltmarshes’ identity, aiming to establish a connection between human and ecological identity in order to evoke an ecosystem consciousness.  Drawing upon the notion of the idol as a medium the project bridges the gap between the individual and the collective consciousness embodied by the saltmarshes. Installation, Moving images, Sculpture

FROM+TO THE LAGOON

2022-23
 From+to the Lagoon is an open-ended project that aims to create a vocabulary of democratic design experiments that can promote small scale marshlands protection. The project investigates possible preservation practices through the use of reeds and simple techniques like tatching.
Material research

NARRATING THE CRACKS

2022 Using 3D scanning as a storytelling methodology Narrating the Cracks explores the political consequences of climate change in Trentino communities. 
3D, Moving images
AN AMALGAM PARADIGM2023-24

[COMING SOON]

An interdisciplinary cluster, a process of sedimentation, but also an aggregate with emergent properties - An Amalgam Paradigm is a publication that traces in the boundaries between disciplines the unearthed potential for new ways of understanding the world. 
In exposing a hierarchical system of understanding reality, the writing proposes a systemic and empathic vision to living and non-living entities.

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