{"uid":"iERx2rkZHppf94mU","type":"artist","tags":["video"],"group":"no","group_name":null,"project_title":"Homo Homini Lupus","summary":"In Hobbes\u2019 Leviathan of 1651, the English philosophy lays the ground for his theory of natural justice, deeming this as a continuous state of warfare (bellum omnium contra omnes), where \u201cman is a wolf to man\u201d. Moving on from the philosophical metaphor to the hypertextuality inherent to contemporary art, Filippo Berta picks up the Hobbesian theme: the artist shows the ferinitas of the human condition using directly a pack of wolves. Set in an almost lunar landscape, the wolves violently fight over an object, an Italian flag, not over a prey, and it is this which unsettles us. In the Hobbesian world, the only way out of this continuous state of warfare is through the creation of the state, capable of reducing the plurality of individual wills to a single will. This solution is put into question by Berta through one of its most emblematic of symbols, the flag, always present in this allegorical \"mise en sc\u00e8ne\" that reclaims the state of nature over that of the rule of law [...]\nExtract from the text by Eugenio Viola, Chief Curator presso MAMBO - Museo de Arte Moderno de Bogot\u00e1","space":"1. The setting of the contrasts of light and saturation have to be established considering the size of the projection and the darkness of the exhibition space. \n2. Projector: Full HD resolution - Preferably DLP - Brightness: 5.000\/6.000 ANSI lumens at least + Multimedia Player + USB + File mp4\n\u20283. Stereo System: n\u00b02 pre-amplified speakers dolby surround, connected directly to the projector or multimedia player","artists_proposal":null,"members":[],"lang":"en","status":"ok","video_link_password":null,"video_link":"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/27572182","audio_link_password":null,"audio_link":null,"images_link_password":null,"images_link":null,"cellphone":null,"description":null,"estimated_budget":null,"complementary_info":null,"names":"Filippo","surname":"Berta","email":"filippo.berta@gmail.com","dni_type":"CI","dni":"CA89774EE","address":"Via Locatelli 3","city":"Fara Gera Adda, 24045, BG","nacionality":"Italian","country_id":"113","birthdate":"1977-01-23T23:00:00.000Z","birthdate_2":"1977-01-23T23:00:00.000Z","telephone":"+393357105460","web":"http:\/\/www.prometeogallery.com\/it\/artista\/filippo-berta"}