piazza VIII Agosto

Performance and documentation. 2011 PVC banner print. 245 cm x 166 cm The monument that gives the name to the square was erected to  celebrate the victory from the people of bologna against the Austrian army on the 8th of august 1848. For the performance two Austrians where hired to illuminate the usually unenlightened monument with powerful flashlight for a given period. Photo: Chiara Balsamo