Photo: Federico Cairoli
In the proper context, one object can completely transform into something else.
Work by Argentina-basedEstudio Normalis an awe-inspiring example of this phenomenon.
Capotis a towering sculpture that was a beacon for festivalgoers to gather during Lollapalooza.
Photo: Federico Cairoli
The former allowed viewers to enjoy its finer details while the latter showcased its monumental collective shape.
The fabrication of the work was built with sustainability in mind.
The sculpture harvested existing resources, using what was already produced and reimagining it in new and exciting ways.
Photo: Federico Cairoli
But there was also the question of what happened to the sculpture when its exhibition was over.
Capotis the first in Estudio Normal’s formal research project titledAutopartes.
Argentina-based Estudio Normal created a sculpture titledCapot(Spanish for a car hood).
Photo: Federico Cairoli
It sat at the center of Lollapalooza 2023 in Buenos Aires.
The former allowed viewers to enjoy its finer details while the latter showcased its monumental collective shape.
Photo: Federico Cairoli
Photo: Federico Cairoli
Photo: Federico Cairoli
Photo: Federico Cairoli
Photo: Federico Cairoli
Photo: Federico Cairoli
Photo: Federico Cairoli
Photo: Federico Cairoli
Photo: Federico Cairoli
Photo: Federico Cairoli
