Gianluca Bianchino
Gianluca Bianchino (born May 13, 1977) is an Italian-American artist born in Avellino, Avellino, Italy. His family relocated to the United States as a result of the 1980 1980 Irpinia earthquake, Irpinia earthquake. The earthquake had an indelible impact on his life, but more profoundly on his work, which often consists of overlapping spatial planes referencing geology, immigration and astronomy. His multi-media installations are a mix of repurposed materials, projected imagery, cast light, shadows and drawing which create three-dimensional illusions that play with the physical space of the gallery. His installations reside in spaces in which he considers the walls to be large, flat canvases upon which he adds textures in the form of tripods, lenses, telescopes, umbrellas, solar panels and lighting equipment. The assemblages suggest scientific research and exploration - especially the detritus left behind, decaying and floating miles above the eart Playing with lights and cast shad ...
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