Text by Lynne Cooke, Elisabeth Lebovici, Raimundas Malasauskas, Francesco Manacorda.
Sicilian filmmaker Rosa Barba (born 1972) interrogates and decontextualizes the language of mainstream moviemaking through the medium of film itself and in sculptural installations. This selection of film stills, preproduction sketches and photographs illustrates Barba’s preoccupation with the truth claims of mass-circulated cultural artifacts.