Stage Archive is a kinetic and futuristic archive of film leaders collected from all over the world in which the instructions for projectionists to start a film are expressed in multiple ways and languages.
Stage Archive, 2011
35mm film, Perspex, guiding rollers, neon lamps, engines, control
99 x 320 cm
Image 1: Installation view at Mart Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Trento and Rovereto, 2011. Photo: Emanuele Tonoli © Rosa Barba
Image 2, 3: Installation view at Bonniers Konsthall, 2012 © Rosa Barba