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The work by Carlo Alfano (1932-1990) is centered on the representation of space and time and, more specifically, on the contradictory relationship between logic and perception in the classical spatial representation.

The three epoch-making works, "Stanza per Voci", "Frammenti di un autoritratto anonimo n°1" and "Distanze" are emblematic of the artist’s poetics.

In "Stanza per voci" a metallic frame becomes the venue of a temporal representation: a magnetic audio tape placed across the empty space of a frame, marks the seconds, words and silences in …