© Diego Marcon. Courtesy the Artist and Sadie Coles HQ, London. Produced by Centro per l’arte contemporanea Luigi Pecci, thanks to PAC2021 – Piano per l’Arte Contemporanea. Promoted by Direzione Generale Creatività Contemporanea del Ministero della Cultura
Diego Marcon
Dolle
2023
digital video transferred from 35mm film, CGI animation, colour, sound
29 minutes 32 seconds, looped
Edition of 5
In Dolle, animatronic moles perform an endless, Sisyphean arithmetic ritual on a looping 35mm film. Through a process of disorienting repetition, Marcon traps his audience in an analogue of existential absurdity disguised as a family portrait.